Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

and to them the south border is at the extremity of the salt sea, from the bay which is looking southward;

New American Standard Bible

Their south border was from the lower end of the Salt Sea, from the bay that turns to the south.

King James Version

And their south border was from the shore of the salt sea, from the bay that looketh southward:

Holman Bible

Their southern border began at the tip of the Dead Sea on the south bay

International Standard Version

then from the southern end of the Dead Sea, that is, from the bay that orients toward the Negev,

A Conservative Version

And their south border was from the outermost part of the Salt Sea, from the bay that looks southward.

American Standard Version

And their south border was from the uttermost part of the Salt Sea, from the bay that looketh southward;

Amplified

Their southern border was from the lower end of the Salt (Dead) Sea, from the bay that turns southward.

Bible in Basic English

Their south limit was from the farthest part of the Salt Sea, from the inlet looking to the south:

Darby Translation

And their southern border was from the end of the salt sea, from the tongue that turns southward;

Julia Smith Translation

And the south bound shall be to them from the extremity of the salt sea from the tongue turning south.

King James 2000

And their south border was from the shore of the salt sea, from the bay that faces southward:

Lexham Expanded Bible

Their southern border was from the end of the Salt Sea, from the bay facing southward;

Modern King James verseion

And their south border was from the end of the Salt Sea, from the bay that looks southward.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And their south coasts were from the brink of the salt sea and from a certain point of the sea that leaneth southward.

NET Bible

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

New Heart English Bible

Their south border was from the uttermost part of the Salt Sea, from the bay that looks southward;

The Emphasized Bible

so their south boundary beginneth at the end of the Salt Sea, - from the bay that turneth to the south;

Webster

And their south border was from the shore of the salt-sea, from the bay that looketh southward:

World English Bible

Their south border was from the uttermost part of the Salt Sea, from the bay that looks southward;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And their south
נגב 
Negeb 
Usage: 112

גּבל גּבוּל 
G@buwl 
Usage: 240

was from the shore
קצה קצה 
Qatseh 
Usage: 97

of the salt
מלח 
melach 
Usage: 28

sea
ים 
Yam 
Usage: 396

from the bay
לשׁנה לשׁן לשׁון 
Lashown 
Usage: 116

פּנה 
Panah 
Usage: 134

References

American

SEA

Easton

Bay

Fausets

Context Readings

The Allotment Of Judah

1 And the lot for the tribe of the sons of Judah, for their families, is unto the border of Edom; the wilderness of Zin southward, at the extremity of the south; 2 and to them the south border is at the extremity of the salt sea, from the bay which is looking southward; 3 and it hath gone out unto the south to Maaleh-Akrabbim, and passed over to Zin, and gone up on the south to Kadesh-Barnea, and passed over to Hezron, and gone up to Adar, and turned round to Karkaa,


Cross References

Genesis 14:3

All these have been joined together unto the valley of Siddim, which is the Salt Sea;

Numbers 34:3

then hath the south quarter been to you from the wilderness of Zin, by the sides of Edom, yea, the south border hath been to you from the extremity of the Salt Sea, eastward;

Joshua 3:16

that the waters stand; those coming down from above have risen -- one heap, very far above Adam the city, which is at the side of Zaretan; and those going down by the sea of the plain, the Salt Sea, have been completely cut off; and the people have passed through over-against Jericho;

Isaiah 11:15

And Jehovah hath devoted to destruction The tongue of the sea of Egypt, And hath waved His hand over the river, In the terror of his wind, And hath smitten it at the seven streams, And hath caused men to tread it with shoes.

Ezekiel 47:8

And he saith unto me, 'These waters are going forth unto the east circuit, and have gone down unto the desert, and have entered the sea; unto the sea they are brought forth, and the waters have been healed.

Ezekiel 47:18

And the east quarter is from between Havran, and Damascus, and Gilead, and the land of Israel, to the Jordan; from the border over-against the eastern sea ye measure: and this is the east quarter.

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