Joshua 16:8
From Tappuah, the border continued westward to the Brook of Kanah and ended at the sea. This was the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Ephraim according to their clans.
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King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
The border went out from Tappuah westward unto the river Kanah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim by their families.
KJV1611 – Modern English
The border extended from Tappuah westward to the river Kanah; and its outgoings were at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim by their families.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
The border went out from Tappuah westward unto the river Kanah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim by their families.
American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers
From Tappuah{H8599} the border{H1366} went along westward{H3220} to the brook{H5158} of Kanah;{H7071} and the goings out{H8444} thereof were at the sea.{H3220} This is the inheritance{H5159} of the tribe{H4294} of the children{H1121} of Ephraim{H669} according to their families;{H4940}
King James Version with Strong's Numbers
The border{H1366} went out{H3212}{(H8799)} from Tappuah{H8599} westward{H3220} unto the river{H5158} Kanah{H7071}; and the goings out{H8444} thereof were at the sea{H3220}. This is the inheritance{H5159} of the tribe{H4294} of the children{H1121} of Ephraim{H669} by their families{H4940}.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
From Thapuah goeth it westwarde vnto Naalkama, and the out goinge of it is at the see. This is the enheritaunce of the trybe of the children of Ephraim amonge their kynreds.
Geneva Bible (1560)
And this border goeth fro Tappuah Westward vnto the riuer Kanah, and the endes thereof are at the Sea: this is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim by their families.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
And their border went from Thaphuah westward vnto the riuer Kanah, and the endes were the west sea. This is the inheritaunce of the tribe of the children of Ephraim by their kynredes.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
The border went out from Tappuah westward unto the river Kanah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea. This [is] the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim by their families.
Webster's Bible (1833)
From Tappuah the border went along westward to the brook of Kanah; and the goings out of it were at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim according to their families;
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
From Tappuah the border goeth westward unto the brook of Kanah, and its outgoings have been at the sea: this `is' the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Ephraim, for their families.
American Standard Version (1901)
From Tappuah the border went along westward to the brook of Kanah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim according to their families;
American Standard Version (1901)
From Tappuah the border went along westward to the brook of Kanah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim according to their families;
Bible in Basic English (1941)
From Tappuah the line goes on to the west to the river of Kanah; ending at the sea. This is the heritage of the children of Ephraim by their families;
World English Bible (2000)
From Tappuah the border went along westward to the brook of Kanah; and ended at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim according to their families;
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
From Tappuah it went westward to the Valley of Kanah and ended at the sea. This is the land assigned to the tribe of Ephraim by its clans.
Referenced Verses
- Josh 17:8-9 : 8 The land of Tappuah belonged to Manasseh, but Tappuah itself, on the boundary of Manasseh, belonged to the descendants of Ephraim. 9 The boundary descended to the Wadi Kanah, southward of the wadi. These towns belonged to Ephraim within the towns of Manasseh. The boundary of Manasseh was on the north side of the wadi and ended at the sea.
- Josh 19:28 : 28 It included Ebron, Rehob, Hammon, and Kanah, as far as great Sidon.
- Num 34:6 : 6 Your western boundary will be the coastline of the Mediterranean Sea; this will be your boundary to the west.
- Josh 12:17 : 17 the king of Tappuah, one; the king of Hepher, one;
- Josh 16:3-6 : 3 It descended westward to the territory of the Japhletite, as far as the border of Lower Beth-horon, and on to Gezer, and it ended at the sea. 4 So the sons of Joseph—Manasseh and Ephraim—received their inheritance. 5 The territory of the sons of Ephraim according to their clans was as follows: The border of their inheritance on the east began at Ataroth-addar and extended to Upper Beth-horon. 6 The border went westward to Michmethath on the north, turned eastward to Taanath-shiloh, and passed east of Janohah.
Similar Verses (AI)
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- Josh 17:7-104 verses80%
7 The territory of Manasseh stretched from Asher to Michmethath, which is near Shechem. Then the boundary ran southward to the inhabitants of En Tappuah.
8 The land of Tappuah belonged to Manasseh, but Tappuah itself, on the boundary of Manasseh, belonged to the descendants of Ephraim.
9 The boundary descended to the Wadi Kanah, southward of the wadi. These towns belonged to Ephraim within the towns of Manasseh. The boundary of Manasseh was on the north side of the wadi and ended at the sea.
10 To the south, the land belonged to Ephraim; to the north, it belonged to Manasseh. The sea formed its boundary. Manasseh touched Asher on the north and Issachar on the east.
- Josh 16:1-77 verses80%
1 The lot for the sons of Joseph went out from the Jordan at Jericho, eastward to the waters of Jericho, into the wilderness, and ascended from Jericho through the hill country to Bethel.
2 It went out from Bethel to Luz, passed over to the territory of the Archite at Ataroth.
3 It descended westward to the territory of the Japhletite, as far as the border of Lower Beth-horon, and on to Gezer, and it ended at the sea.
4 So the sons of Joseph—Manasseh and Ephraim—received their inheritance.
5 The territory of the sons of Ephraim according to their clans was as follows: The border of their inheritance on the east began at Ataroth-addar and extended to Upper Beth-horon.
6 The border went westward to Michmethath on the north, turned eastward to Taanath-shiloh, and passed east of Janohah.
7 It descended from Janohah to Ataroth and Naarah, reached Jericho, and ended at the Jordan.
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9 Additionally, there were cities set apart for the sons of Ephraim in the midst of the inheritance of the sons of Manasseh, all the cities with their villages.
- Ezek 48:4-63 verses74%
4 Next to the territory of Naphtali, from the eastern border to the western border: Manasseh, one portion.
5 Next to the territory of Manasseh, from the eastern border to the western border: Ephraim, one portion.
6 Next to the territory of Ephraim, from the eastern border to the western border: Reuben, one portion.
- Josh 15:9-124 verses73%
9 From the top of the mountain, the boundary extended to the spring of the waters of Nephtoah, went out to the cities of Mount Ephron, and then the boundary was marked out to Baalah (which is Kiriath-jearim).
10 The boundary turned westward from Baalah to Mount Seir, passed along to the northern slope of Mount Jearim (that is, Chesalon), went down to Beth-shemesh, and passed by Timnah.
11 It continued to the northern slope of Ekron, turned toward Shikkeron, passed by Mount Baalah, and went on to Jabneel, ending at the sea.
12 The western boundary was the coastline of the Great Sea. This was the boundary around the clans of the descendants of Judah.
- Josh 19:33-342 verses71%
33 Their territory went from Heleph and from the oak in Zaanannim, including Adami-nekeb and Jabneel, as far as Lakkum, and ended at the Jordan.
34 The border turned westward to Aznoth-tabor, continued to Hukkok, touched Zebulun on the south, Asher on the west, and Judah at the Jordan toward the sunrise.
- Josh 18:19-202 verses71%
19 The boundary passed along to the northern slope of Beth-hoglah and ended at the northern bay of the Salt Sea at the southern end of the Jordan. This was the southern boundary.
20 The Jordan formed its eastern boundary. This was the inheritance of the tribe of Benjamin, according to its boundaries and clans.
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12 Their northern boundary began at the Jordan, ascended to the northern slope of Jericho, went up to the hill country westward, and ended at the wilderness of Beth-aven.
- Josh 15:4-52 verses70%
4 It then passed to Azmon and continued to the Brook of Egypt, with its boundary reaching the Mediterranean Sea. This was the southern boundary.
5 The eastern boundary was the Salt Sea, up to the mouth of the Jordan. The northern boundary started from the northern bay of the sea at the mouth of the Jordan.
- Josh 19:11-144 verses70%
11 Their border went up westward to Maralah, touched Dabbesheth, and reached the brook that is in front of Jokneam.
12 From Sarid, it turned eastward toward the sunrise to the border of Kisloth-tabor, went out to Daberath, and went up to Japhia.
13 From there, it passed on eastward to Gath-hepher and to Eth-kazin; it extended to Rimmon and curved around to Neah.
14 The border circled around on the north to Hannathon and ended at the Valley of Iphtahel.
- Num 34:5-62 verses70%
5 From Azmon, the boundary will turn to the Wadi of Egypt and end at the Mediterranean Sea.
6 Your western boundary will be the coastline of the Mediterranean Sea; this will be your boundary to the west.
- Num 34:10-123 verses69%
10 For your eastern boundary, you are to draw a line from Hazar-enan to Shepham.
11 The boundary will descend from Shepham to Riblah on the east side of Ain and continue downward along the slopes eastward to the Sea of Galilee.
12 The boundary will then follow down the Jordan River and end at the Salt Sea. This will define the land with its borders on all sides.
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4 Your territory will stretch from the wilderness and this Lebanon to the great river, the Euphrates River—all the land of the Hittites—and westward to the Great Sea, where the sun sets.
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22 The border reached Tabor, Shahazimah, and Beth-shemesh, and ended at the Jordan—sixteen cities with their villages.
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27 In the valley, Beth Haram, Beth Nimrah, Succoth, and Zaphon—the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, along with the Jordan and its boundary, reaching as far as the edge of the Sea of Kinnereth on the eastern side of the Jordan.
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66 They were also given Heshbon with its pasturelands and Jazer with its pasturelands.
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2 all of Naphtali, the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, all the land of Judah as far as the Mediterranean Sea,
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29 The border turned to Ramah and up to the fortified city of Tyre; then it turned to Hosah and ended at the sea. The region included Mahalab, Achzib,
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28 Next to the territory of Gad, toward the southern boundary, shall be the area from Tamar to the waters of Meribah at Kadesh, along the Brook of Egypt to the Great Sea.
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7 The boundary ascended to Debir from the Valley of Achor and turned northward toward Gilgal, which faces the Ascent of Adummim, south of the valley. Then it went to the waters of En-shemesh and ended at En-rogel.
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20 This is the inheritance of the tribe of the descendants of Judah, by their clans.
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14 The boundary turned around on the western side, curving to the south, facing the mountain that lies in front of Beth-horon to the south, and ended at Kiriath-baal (that is, Kiriath-jearim), a town of the sons of Judah. This was the western boundary.
- Ezek 47:19-202 verses67%
19 On the southern side, it will run from Tamar to the waters of Meribah Kadesh, along the Wadi of Egypt to the Great Sea. This will be the southern boundary.
20 On the western side, the boundary will be the Great Sea, from the southern border to a point opposite Lebo Hamath. This will be the western boundary.
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27 It turned eastward to Beth-dagon, touched Zebulun and the Valley of Iphtahel northward to Beth-emek and Neiel, and extended to Cabul on the left.
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20 The rest of the Kohathite clans of the Levites received cities allotted to them from the tribe of Ephraim.
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28 The descendants of Joseph by their families: Manasseh and Ephraim.