Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
The border of Manasseh went from Asher to Michmethath near Shechem. It then went southward toward the inhabitants of En-tappuah.
New American Standard Bible
The border of Manasseh
King James Version
And the coast of Manasseh was from Asher to Michmethah, that lieth before Shechem; and the border went along on the right hand unto the inhabitants of Entappuah.
International Standard Version
The border of Manasseh proceeded from Asher to Michmethath east of Shechem, then turned south to include the inhabitants of En-tappuach.
A Conservative Version
And the border of Manasseh was from Asher to Michmethath, which is before Shechem. And the border went along to the right hand, to the inhabitants of En-tappuah.
American Standard Version
And the border of Manasseh was from Asher to Michmethath, which is before Shechem; and the border went along to the right hand, unto the inhabitants of En-tappuah.
Amplified
The territory of Manasseh reached from Asher to Michmethath which was east of Shechem; then the border went southward to the inhabitants of En-tappuah.
Bible in Basic English
And the limit of Manasseh's land was from Asher to Michmethath, which is before Shechem; the line goes on to the right hand, to the people of En-tappuah.
Darby Translation
And the territory of Manasseh was from Asher to Micmethath, which is before Shechem, and the border went on the right hand toward the inhabitants of En-Tappuah.
Julia Smith Translation
And the bound of Manasseh will be from Asher to Michmethah, which is upon the face of Shechem; and the bound went to the right hand to the inhabitants of the Fountain of Tappuah.
King James 2000
And the territory of Manasseh was from Asher to Michmethath, that lies east of Shechem; and the border went along on the south to the inhabitants of Entappuah.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The border of Manasseh was from Asher [to] Micmethath, which [is] opposite Shechem; then the border goes to the south, to the inhabitants of En Tappuah.
Modern King James verseion
And the border of Manasseh was from Asher to Michmethah before Shechem. And the border went up to the right to the inhabitants of En-tappuah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the coasts of Manasseh reached from Asher to Michmethath that lieth before Shechem and went along on the righthand, even unto the inhabiters of Entappuah,
NET Bible
The border of Manasseh went from Asher to Micmethath which is near Shechem. It then went south toward those who live in Tappuah.
New Heart English Bible
The border of Manasseh was from Asher to Michmethath, which is before Shechem. The border went along to the right hand, to the inhabitants of En Tappuah.
The Emphasized Bible
So then the boundary of Manasseh was from Asher, Michmethath, which faceth Shechem, - and the boundary goeth along unto the right hand, unto the inhabitants of En-tappuah.
Webster
And the border of Manasseh was from Asher to Michmethah, that lieth before Shechem; and the border went along on the right hand to the inhabitants of En-tappuah.
World English Bible
The border of Manasseh was from Asher to Michmethath, which is before Shechem. The border went along to the right hand, to the inhabitants of En Tappuah.
Youngs Literal Translation
And the border of Manasseh is from Asher to Michmethah, which is on the front of Shechem, and the border hath gone on unto the right, unto the inhabitants of En-Tappuah.
Themes
Asher » A city » A city of shechem
En-tappuah » A spring near tappuah
Manasseh » Tribe of » One-half of tribe west of jordan river
The tribe of Manasseh » Inheritance of the other half
Michmethah » A city between the tribes of ephraim and manasseh
Interlinear
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References
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Joshua 17:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
West Manasseh's Inheritance
6
because Manasseh’s daughters received an inheritance among his sons. The land of Gilead belonged to the rest of Manasseh’s sons.
7 The border of Manasseh went from Asher to Michmethath near Shechem. It then went southward toward the inhabitants of En-tappuah.
8
The region of Tappuah belonged to Manasseh, but Tappuah itself on Manasseh’s border
Phrases
Cross References
Joshua 21:21
The Israelites gave them:
Shechem,
Genesis 34:2
When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, a prince of the region, saw her, he took her and raped her.
Genesis 37:12
His brothers had gone to pasture their father’s flocks at Shechem.
Genesis 37:14
Then Israel said to him, “Go and see how your brothers and the flocks are doing, and bring word back to me.” So he sent him from the Valley of Hebron,
Joshua 16:6-8
In the north the border went westward from Michmethath;
Joshua 20:7
So they designated Kedesh in the hill country of Naphtali in Galilee,
Joshua 24:1
Joshua assembled all the tribes of Israel at Shechem
Joshua 24:32
Joseph’s bones, which the Israelites had brought up from Egypt,
Judges 9:1
Abimelech son of Jerubbaal went to his mother’s brothers at Shechem and spoke to them and to all his maternal grandfather’s clan, saying,
1 Kings 12:1
Then Rehoboam
1 Kings 12:25
Jeroboam built Shechem
1 Chronicles 6:67
Shechem (a city of refuge) with its pasturelands in the hill country of Ephraim, Gezer and its pasturelands,