Joshua 15:2

KJV1611 – Modern English

And their southern border was from the shore of the Salt Sea, from the bay that faces southward:

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  • Gen 14:3 : 3 All these joined together in the valley of Siddim, which is the Salt Sea.
  • Num 34:3 : 3 Then your southern quarter shall be from the wilderness of Zin along the border of Edom, and your southern border shall be the outermost coast of the salt sea eastward.
  • Josh 3:16 : 16 That the waters which came down from above stood and rose up in a heap very far from the city Adam, that is beside Zaretan; and those that came down toward the sea of the plain, even the Salt Sea, failed and were cut off; and the people crossed over opposite Jericho.
  • Isa 11:15 : 15 And the LORD shall utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea; with his mighty wind he shall shake his hand over the River, and shall strike it in the seven streams, and make men cross over dry-shod.
  • Ezek 47:8 : 8 Then he said to me, These waters flow toward the eastern region, and go into the desert, and go into the sea: which when flowing into the sea, the waters shall be healed.
  • Ezek 47:18 : 18 And the east side you shall measure from Hauran, and from Damascus, and from Gilead, and from the land of Israel by Jordan, from the border unto the east sea. This is the east side.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Josh 15:1
    86%

    1This then was the allocation for the tribe of the children of Judah by their families; reaching to the border of Edom, the wilderness of Zin southward was the farthest part of the southern coast.

  • Josh 15:3-5
    3 verses
    85%

    3And it extended to the south of Maalehacrabbim, proceeded to Zin, ascended on the south side to Kadeshbarnea, passed by Hezron, went up to Adar, and circled around to Karkaa:

    4From there it passed toward Azmon and extended to the river of Egypt; and the end of that coast was at the sea: this shall be your southern coast.

    5And the east border was the Salt Sea, up to the end of Jordan. And their north border was from the bay of the sea at the extremity of Jordan:

  • Num 34:3-12
    10 verses
    84%

    3Then your southern quarter shall be from the wilderness of Zin along the border of Edom, and your southern border shall be the outermost coast of the salt sea eastward.

    4And your border shall turn from the south to the ascent of Akrabbim and pass on to Zin, and the going forth of it shall be from the south to Kadeshbarnea, and shall go on to Hazaraddar, and pass on to Azmon.

    5And the border shall turn from Azmon to the river of Egypt, and the termination of it shall be at the sea.

    6As for the western border, you shall have the great sea for a border: this shall be your west border.

    7And this shall be your north border: from the great sea you shall designate for yourselves Mount Hor.

    8From Mount Hor you shall designate your border to the entrance of Hamath, and the termination of the border shall be at Zedad.

    9And the border shall extend to Ziphron, and the termination of it shall be at Hazarenan: this shall be your north border.

    10And you shall designate your east border from Hazarenan to Shepham.

    11And the coast shall go down from Shepham to Riblah, on the east side of Ain, and the border shall descend and reach to the side of the sea of Chinnereth eastward.

    12And the border shall go down to Jordan, and the termination of it shall be at the Salt Sea: this shall be your land with its boundaries all around.

  • Josh 15:7-12
    6 verses
    82%

    7And the border went up toward Debir from the Valley of Achor, and turned northward toward Gilgal, which is opposite the ascent of Adummim, which is on the south side of the river: and the border passed toward the waters of Enshemesh, and ended at Enrogel:

    8And the border went up by the Valley of the Son of Hinnom to the south of the Jebusite; this is Jerusalem: and the border went up to the top of the mountain that lies before the Valley of Hinnom westward, which is at the end of the Valley of the Giants northward:

    9And the border was drawn from the top of the hill to the fountain of the water of Nephtoah, and went out to the cities of Mount Ephron; and the border was drawn to Baalah, which is Kirjathjearim:

    10And the border circled from Baalah westward to Mount Seir, passed along to the side of Mount Jearim, which is Chesalon, on the north side, and went down to Bethshemesh, and passed on to Timnah:

    11And the border went out to the side of Ekron northward: and the border was drawn to Shicron, passed along to Mount Baalah, and went out to Jabneel; and the end of the border was at the sea.

    12And the west border was to the Great Sea and its coast. This is the boundary of the children of Judah all around according to their families.

  • Ezek 47:18-20
    3 verses
    81%

    18And the east side you shall measure from Hauran, and from Damascus, and from Gilead, and from the land of Israel by Jordan, from the border unto the east sea. This is the east side.

    19And the south side southward, from Tamar even to the waters of strife in Kadesh, the river to the great sea. This is the south side southward.

    20The west side also shall be the great sea from the border, till a man comes opposite Hamath. This is the west side.

  • Josh 18:18-19
    2 verses
    79%

    18It passed along the side opposite Arabah northward, and went down to Arabah.

    19The border passed along to the side of Bethhoglah northward. The end of the border was at the north bay of the Salt Sea at the south end of Jordan. This was the south coast.

  • Josh 18:14-16
    3 verses
    76%

    14The border was drawn there and encompassed the corner of the sea southward, from the hill before Bethhoron southward, and ended at Kirjathbaal, which is Kirjathjearim, a city of the children of Judah. This was the west quarter.

    15The south quarter was from the end of Kirjathjearim, and the border went west and went out to the well of waters of Nephtoah.

    16Then the border came down to the end of the mountain that lies before the valley of the son of Hinnom, which is in the valley of the giants on the north, and descended to the valley of Hinnom, to the side of Jebusi on the south, and descended to Enrogel.

  • Josh 12:3
    76%

    3And from the plain to the Sea of Chinneroth on the east, and to the Sea of the Plain, even the Salt Sea on the east, the way to Beth Jeshimoth; and from the south, under the slopes of Pisgah:

  • Josh 19:11-12
    2 verses
    75%

    11And their border went up toward the sea, and Maralah, and reached to Dabbasheth, and reached to the river that is before Jokneam;

    12And turned from Sarid eastward toward the sunrise to the border of Chislothtabor, and then went out to Daberath, and went up to Japhia,

  • Josh 13:4
    74%

    4From the south, all the land of the Canaanites, and Mearah that is beside the Sidonians, to Aphek, to the borders of the Amorites:

  • Ezek 47:15
    74%

    15And this shall be the border of the land toward the north side, from the great sea, by the way of Hethlon, as men go to Zedad;

  • Deut 34:2-3
    2 verses
    74%

    2And all Naphtali, and the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, and all the land of Judah, to the farthest sea,

    3And the south, and the plain of the valley of Jericho, the city of palm trees, to Zoar.

  • Josh 19:33-34
    2 verses
    74%

    33And their coast was from Heleph, from Allon to Zaanannim, and Adami, Nekeb, and Jabneel, to Lakum; and its outgoings were at Jordan:

    34And then the coast turned westward to Aznothtabor, and went out from there to Hukkok, and reached to Zebulun on the south side, and reached to Asher on the west side, and to Judah upon Jordan toward the sunrise.

  • Josh 17:10
    73%

    10Southward it was Ephraim's, and northward it was Manasseh's, and the sea was his border. They met together in Asher on the north and in Issachar on the east.

  • Deut 3:17
    73%

    17The plain also, and the Jordan, and its border, from Chinnereth even to the sea of the plain, the salt sea, under the eastern slopes of Pisgah.

  • Josh 18:12
    73%

    12Their border on the north side began at Jordan, and the border went up to the side of Jericho on the north, and went up through the mountains westward, and ended at the wilderness of Bethaven.

  • Ezek 48:28
    73%

    28And by the border of Gad, at the south side southward, the border shall be even from Tamar to the waters of strife in Kadesh, and to the river toward the great sea.

  • Josh 16:6
    72%

    6And the border extended toward the sea to Michmethah on the north side; and the border went around eastward to Taanathshiloh, and passed by it on the east to Janohah;

  • Josh 15:20-21
    2 verses
    71%

    20This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families.

    21The farthest cities of the tribe of the children of Judah toward the border of Edom southward were Kabzeel, Eder, Jagur,

  • Josh 1:4
    71%

    4From the wilderness and this Lebanon as far as the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and to the Great Sea toward the setting of the sun, shall be your territory.

  • Josh 16:3
    71%

    3And goes down westward to the coast of Japhleti, to the coast of lower Bethhoron, and to Gezer; and its outgoings are at the sea.

  • Josh 13:26-27
    2 verses
    70%

    26And from Heshbon to Ramathmizpeh, and Betonim; and from Mahanaim to the border of Debir;

    27And in the valley, Betharam, and Bethnimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, Jordan and its border, even to the edge of the sea of Chinnereth on the other side Jordan eastward.

  • Josh 19:25
    69%

    25And their border was Helkath, and Hali, and Beten, and Achshaph,

  • Josh 15:46
    69%

    46From Ekron to the sea, all that lay near Ashdod, with their villages: