Numbers 34:6

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The Western Border of the Land“‘And for a western border you will have the Great Sea. This will be your western border.

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Referenced Verses

  • Josh 1:4 : 4 Your territory will extend from the desert in the south to Lebanon in the north. It will extend all the way to the great River Euphrates in the east(including all of Syria) and all the way to the Mediterranean Sea in the west.
  • Josh 9:1 : 1 The Gibeonites Deceive Israel When the news reached all the kings on the west side of the Jordan– in the hill country, the foothills, and all along the Mediterranean coast as far as Lebanon(including the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites)–
  • Josh 15:12 : 12 The western border was the Mediterranean Sea. These were the borders of the tribe of Judah and its clans.
  • Josh 15:47 : 47 Ashdod with its surrounding towns and settlements, and Gaza with its surrounding towns and settlements, as far as the Stream of Egypt and the border at the Mediterranean Sea.
  • Josh 23:4 : 4 See, I have parceled out to your tribes these remaining nations, from the Jordan to the Mediterranean Sea in the west, including all the nations I defeated.
  • Ezek 47:10 : 10 Fishermen will stand beside it; from En Gedi to En Eglaim they will spread nets. They will catch many kinds of fish, like the fish of the Great Sea.
  • Ezek 47:15 : 15 “This will be the border of the land: On the north side, from the Great Sea by way of Hethlon to the entrance of Zedad;
  • Ezek 47:20 : 20 On the west side the Great Sea will be the boundary to a point opposite Lebo Hamath. This is the west side.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Num 34:7-12
    6 verses
    89%

    7The Northern Border of the Land“‘And this will be your northern border: From the Great Sea you will draw a line to Mount Hor;

    8from Mount Hor you will draw a line to Lebo Hamath, and the direction of the border will be to Zedad.

    9The border will continue to Ziphron, and its direction will be to Hazar Enan. This will be your northern border.

    10The Eastern Border of the Land“‘For your eastern border you will draw a line from Hazar Enan to Shepham.

    11The border will run down from Shepham to Riblah, on the east side of Ain, and the border will descend and reach the eastern side of the Sea of Kinnereth.

    12Then the border will continue down the Jordan River and its direction will be to the Salt Sea. This will be your land by its borders that surround it.’”

  • Ezek 47:17-21
    5 verses
    87%

    17The border will run from the sea to Hazar-enan, at the border of Damascus, and on the north is the border of Hamath. This is the north side.

    18On the east side, between Hauran and Damascus, and between Gilead and the land of Israel, will be the Jordan. You will measure from the border to the eastern sea. This is the east side.

    19On the south side it will run from Tamar to the waters of Meribath Kadesh, the river, to the Great Sea. This is the south side.

    20On the west side the Great Sea will be the boundary to a point opposite Lebo Hamath. This is the west side.

    21“This is how you will divide this land for yourselves among the tribes of Israel.

  • Num 34:2-5
    4 verses
    85%

    2“Give these instructions to the Israelites, and tell them:‘When you enter Canaan, the land that has been assigned to you as an inheritance, the land of Canaan with its borders,

    3your southern border will extend from the wilderness of Zin along the Edomite border, and your southern border will run eastward to the extremity of the Salt Sea,

    4and then the border will turn from the south to the Scorpion Ascent, continue to Zin, and then its direction will be from the south to Kadesh Barnea. Then it will go to Hazar Addar and pass over to Azmon.

    5There the border will turn from Azmon to the Stream of Egypt, and then its direction is to the sea.

  • Josh 15:10-12
    3 verses
    82%

    10It then turned from Baalah westward to Mount Seir, crossed to the slope of Mount Jearim on the north(that is Kesalon), descended to Beth Shemesh, and crossed to Timnah.

    11It then extended to the slope of Ekron to the north, went toward Shikkeron, crossed to Mount Baalah, extended to Jabneel, and ended at the sea.

    12The western border was the Mediterranean Sea. These were the borders of the tribe of Judah and its clans.

  • Josh 15:2-5
    4 verses
    81%

    2Their southern border started at the southern tip of the Salt Sea,

    3extended south of the Scorpion Ascent, crossed to Zin, went up from the south to Kadesh Barnea, crossed to Hezron, went up to Addar, and turned toward Karka.

    4It then crossed to Azmon, extended to the Stream of Egypt, and ended at the sea. This was their southern border.

    5The 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,

  • Ezek 47:15
    80%

    15“This will be the border of the land: On the north side, from the Great Sea by way of Hethlon to the entrance of Zedad;

  • Josh 1:4
    79%

    4Your territory will extend from the desert in the south to Lebanon in the north. It will extend all the way to the great River Euphrates in the east(including all of Syria) and all the way to the Mediterranean Sea in the west.

  • Deut 34:2
    77%

    2and all of Naphtali, the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, all the land of Judah as far as the distant sea,

  • Exod 23:31
    75%

    31I will set your boundaries from the Red Sea to the sea of the Philistines, and from the desert to the River, for I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand, and you will drive them out before you.

  • Ezek 48:27-28
    2 verses
    75%

    27Next to the border of Zebulun, from the east side to the west side, Gad will have one portion.

    28Next to the border of Gad, at the south side, the border will run from Tamar to the waters of Meribath Kadesh, to the Stream of Egypt and on to the Great Sea.

  • Josh 19:34
    73%

    34It turned westward to Aznoth Tabor, extended from there to Hukok, touched Zebulun on the south, Asher on the west, and the Jordan on the east.

  • Josh 23:4
    73%

    4See, I have parceled out to your tribes these remaining nations, from the Jordan to the Mediterranean Sea in the west, including all the nations I defeated.

  • Deut 3:17
    72%

    17The rift valley and the Jordan River were also a border, from the sea of Kinnereth to the sea of the rift valley(that is, the Salt Sea), beneath the slopes of Pisgah to the east.

  • Josh 18:19
    72%

    19It then crossed to the slope of Beth Hoglah to the north and ended at the northern tip of the Salt Sea at the mouth of the Jordan River. This was the southern border.

  • Deut 11:24
    72%

    24Every place you set your foot will be yours; your border will extend from the desert to Lebanon and from the River(that is, the Euphrates) as far as the Mediterranean Sea.

  • Ezek 48:3-7
    5 verses
    71%

    3Next to the border of Asher from the east side to the west side, Naphtali will have one portion.

    4Next to the border of Naphtali from the east side to the west side, Manasseh will have one portion.

    5Next to the border of Manasseh from the east side to the west side, Ephraim will have one portion.

    6Next to the border of Ephraim from the east side to the west side, Reuben will have one portion.

    7Next to the border of Reuben from the east side to the west side, Judah will have one portion.

  • Josh 16:6
    71%

    6It then extended on to the sea, with Micmethath on the north. It turned eastward to Taanath Shiloh and crossed it on the east to Janoah.

  • Josh 17:10
    71%

    10Ephraim’s territory was to the south, and Manasseh’s to the north. The sea was Manasseh’s western border and their territory touched Asher on the north and Issachar on the east.

  • Josh 13:4
    71%

    4to the south; all the Canaanite territory, from Arah in the region of Sidon to Aphek, as far as Amorite territory;

  • Josh 15:47
    71%

    47Ashdod with its surrounding towns and settlements, and Gaza with its surrounding towns and settlements, as far as the Stream of Egypt and the border at the Mediterranean Sea.

  • Josh 18:14
    71%

    14It then turned on the west side southward from the hill near Beth Horon on the south and extended to Kiriath Baal(that is, Kiriath Jearim), a city belonging to the tribe of Judah. This is the western border.

  • Ezek 27:4
    70%

    4Your borders are in the heart of the seas; your builders have perfected your beauty.

  • Josh 12:3
    70%

    3His kingdom included the eastern rift valley from the Sea of Kinnereth to the sea of the rift valley(the Salt Sea), including the route to Beth Jeshimoth and the area southward below the slopes of Pisgah.

  • Num 34:16
    70%

    16Appointed Officials The LORD said to Moses:

  • Josh 16:3
    70%

    3It then descended westward to Japhletite territory, as far as the territory of lower Beth Horon and Gezer, and ended at the sea.

  • Exod 14:22
    70%

    22So the Israelites went through the middle of the sea on dry ground, the water forming a wall for them on their right and on their left.

  • Deut 1:40
    69%

    40But as for you, turn back and head for the wilderness by the way to the Red Sea.”

  • 2 Chr 4:10
    69%

    10He put“The Sea” on the south side, in the southeast corner.