Joshua 15:5

KJV1611 – Modern English

And 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:

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    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.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And the east border was the salt sea, even unto the end of Jordan. And their border in the north quarter was from the bay of the sea at the uttermost part of Jordan:

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And the east{H6924} border{H1366} was the Salt{H4417} Sea,{H3220} even unto the end{H7097} of the Jordan.{H3383} And the border{H1366} of the north{H6828} quarter{H6285} was from the bay{H3956} of the sea{H3220} at the end{H7097} of the Jordan;{H3383}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And the east{H6924} border{H1366} was the salt{H4417} sea{H3220}, even unto the end{H7097} of Jordan{H3383}. And their border{H1366} in the north{H6828} quarter{H6285} was from the bay{H3956} of the sea{H3220} at the uttermost part{H7097} of Jordan{H3383}:

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    But the east border is from the salt see to the vttemost parte of Iordane.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Also the Eastborder shalbe the salt Sea, vnto the end of Iorden: and the border on the North quarter from the point of the Sea, and from the end of Iorden.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Their east coast is the salt sea, euen vnto ye ende of Iordane: And their border in the north quarter, was from the rocke of the sea and from the ende of Iordane.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And the east border [was] the salt sea, [even] unto the end of Jordan. And [their] border in the north quarter [was] from the bay of the sea at the uttermost part of Jordan:

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    The east border was the Salt Sea, even to the end of the Jordan. The border of the north quarter was from the bay of the sea at the end of the Jordan;

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And the east border `is' the salt sea, unto the extremity of the Jordan, and the border at the north quarter `is' from the bay of the sea, at the extremity of the Jordan;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And the east border was the Salt Sea, even unto the end of the Jordan. And the border of the north quarter was from the bay of the sea at the end of the Jordan;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And the east border was the Salt Sea, even unto the end of the Jordan. And the border of the north quarter was from the bay of the sea at the end of the Jordan;

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And the east limit is the Salt Sea as far as the end of Jordan. And the limit of the north part of the land is from the inlet of the sea at the end of Jordan:

  • World English Bible (2000)

    The east border was the Salt Sea, even to the end of the Jordan. The border of the north quarter was from the bay of the sea at the end of the Jordan.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The eastern border was the Salt Sea to the mouth of the Jordan River. The northern border started north of the Salt Sea at the mouth of the Jordan,

Referenced Verses

  • Num 34:12 : 12 And 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 18:15-19 : 15 The south quarter was from the end of Kirjathjearim, and the border went west and went out to the well of waters of Nephtoah. 16 Then 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. 17 It was drawn from the north, went forth to Enshemesh, and went forth toward Geliloth, which is opposite the ascent of Adummim, and descended to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben. 18 It passed along the side opposite Arabah northward, and went down to Arabah. 19 The 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.
  • Num 34:10 : 10 And you shall designate your east border from Hazarenan to Shepham.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Josh 15:1-4
    4 verses
    85%

    1 This 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.

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

    3 And 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:

    4 From 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.

  • Josh 18:18-20
    3 verses
    83%

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

    19 The 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.

    20 And Jordan was its border on the east side. This was the inheritance of the children of Benjamin, according to its boundaries all around, by their families.

  • Num 34:3-12
    10 verses
    82%

    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.

    4 And 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    11 And 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.

    12 And 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 15:6-12
    7 verses
    81%

    6 And the border went up to Bethhogla, passed by the north of Betharabah; and the border went up to the stone of Bohan, the son of Reuben:

    7 And 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:

    8 And 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:

    9 And 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:

    10 And 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:

    11 And 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.

    12 And 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 47:17-20
    4 verses
    80%

    17 And the border from the sea shall be Hazarenan, the border of Damascus, and the north northward, and the border of Hamath. This is the north side.

    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.

    19 And 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.

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

  • Deut 3:17
    80%

    17 The 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.

  • Ezek 47:15
    78%

    15 And 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;

  • Josh 19:33-34
    2 verses
    78%

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

    34 And 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 13:25-27
    3 verses
    77%

    25 And their border was Jazer, and all the cities of Gilead, and half the land of the children of Ammon, to Aroer that is before Rabbah;

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

    27 And 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 18:12
    76%

    12 Their 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.

  • Josh 12:3
    76%

    3 And 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:

  • Deut 34:2
    76%

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

  • Josh 1:4
    76%

    4 From 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 16:5-7
    3 verses
    74%

    5 And the border of the children of Ephraim according to their families was this: the border of their inheritance on the east side was Atarothaddar, to upper Bethhoron;

    6 And 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;

    7 And it descended from Janohah to Ataroth and to Naarath, and came to Jericho, and went out at Jordan.

  • Josh 19:11
    74%

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

  • Josh 17:10
    74%

    10 Southward 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.

  • Ezek 48:28
    73%

    28 And 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.

  • Deut 4:49
    73%

    49 And all the plain on this side of Jordan eastward, even to the sea of the plain, under the springs of Pisgah.

  • Josh 18:14-15
    2 verses
    73%

    14 The 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.

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

  • Num 34:15
    73%

    15 The two tribes and the half tribe have received their inheritance on this side of the Jordan near Jericho eastward, toward the sunrise.

  • Josh 16:3
    71%

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