World English Bible
Numbers 34:5
“and the border shall turn about from Azmon to the brook of Egypt, and the goings out of it shall be at the sea.”
Numbers 34:5 in the King James Version
And the border shall fetch a compass from Azmon unto the river of Egypt, and the goings out of it shall be at the sea.Read Numbers 34:5 in the King James Version →
Verse in context — Numbers 34
then your south quarter shall be from the wilderness of Zin along by the side of Edom, and your south border shall be from the end of the Salt Sea eastward;
and your border shall turn about southward of the ascent of Akrabbim, and pass along to Zin; and the goings out of it shall be southward of Kadesh Barnea; and it shall go forth to Hazar Addar, and pass along to Azmon;
and the border shall turn about from Azmon to the brook of Egypt, and the goings out of it shall be at the sea.
For the western border, you shall have the great sea and the border of it: this shall be your west border.
This shall be your north border: from the great sea you shall mark out for you Mount Hor;
Cross references for Numbers 34:5
- Joshua 15:4
and it passed along to Azmon, went out at the brook of Egypt; and the border ended at the sea. This shall be your south border.
- Genesis 15:18
In that day Yahweh made a covenant with Abram, saying, "To your seed I have given this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates:
- Isaiah 27:12
It will happen in that day, that Yahweh will thresh from the flowing stream of the Euphrates to the brook of Egypt; and you will be gathered one by one, children of Israel.
- Joshua 15:47
Ashdod, its towns and its villages; Gaza, its towns and its villages; to the brook of Egypt, and the great sea with its coastline.
- 1 Kings 8:65
So Solomon held the feast at that time, and all Israel with him, a great assembly, from the entrance of Hamath to the brook of Egypt, before Yahweh our God, seven days and seven days, even fourteen days.
- Numbers 34:6-7
For the western border, you shall have the great sea and the border of it: this shall be your west border. "'This shall be your north border: from the great sea you shall mark out for you Mount Hor;
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