Parallel Verses
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.
New American Standard Bible
The border shall turn direction from Azmon to the brook of Egypt, and its termination shall be at
Holman Bible
The border will turn from Azmon
International Standard Version
Then the border is to turn from Azmon toward the wadi of Egypt and from there to the Mediterranean Sea.'"
A Conservative Version
And the border shall turn about from Azmon to the brook of Egypt, and the goings out of it shall be at the sea.
American Standard Version
and the border shall turn about from Azmon unto the brook of Egypt, and the goings out thereof shall be at the sea.
Amplified
Then the boundary shall turn from Azmon to the Brook of Egypt (Wadi el-arish), and its limit shall be at the [Mediterranean] Sea.
Bible in Basic English
And from Azmon it will go round to the stream of Egypt as far as the sea.
Darby Translation
And the border shall turn from Azmon unto the torrent of Egypt, and shall end at the sea.
Julia Smith Translation
And the boundary turned from Azmon to the torrent of Egypt, and the goings out were the sea.
King James 2000
And the border shall turn from Azmon unto the river of Egypt, and the end of it shall be at the sea.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The boundary will turn from Azmon to the valley of Egypt, and its limits will be to the sea.
Modern King James verseion
And the border shall turn from Azmon to the torrent of Egypt, and the end of it shall be at the sea.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And shall fetch a compass from Azmon unto the river of Egypt, and shall go out at the sea.
NET Bible
There the border will turn from Azmon to the Brook of Egypt, and then its direction is to the sea.
New Heart English Bible
and the border shall turn about from Azmon to the brook of Egypt, and the goings out of it shall be at the sea.
The Emphasized Bible
then shall the boundary turn round from Azmon towards the ravine of Egypt, - and the extension thereof shall be towards the sea.
Webster
And the border shall form a circuit from Azmon to the river of Egypt, and the limits of it shall be at the sea.
World English Bible
and the border shall turn about from Azmon to the brook of Egypt, and the goings out of it shall be at the sea.
Youngs Literal Translation
and the border hath turned round from Azmon to the brook of Egypt, and its outgoings have been at the sea.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 34:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Land Of Canaan Is Divided
4 And your border shall turn from the south to the ascent of Akrabbim, and pass on to Zin: and the going forth thereof shall be from the south to Kadeshbarnea, and shall go on to Hazaraddar, and pass on to Azmon: 5 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. 6 And as for the western border, ye shall even have the great sea for a border: this shall be your west border.
Cross References
Joshua 15:4
From thence it passed toward Azmon, and went out unto the river of Egypt; and the goings out of that coast were at the sea: this shall be your south coast.
Genesis 15:18
In the same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:
Joshua 15:47
Ashdod with her towns and her villages, Gaza with her towns and her villages, unto the river of Egypt, and the great sea, and the border thereof:
1 Kings 8:65
And at that time Solomon held a feast, and all Israel with him, a great congregation, from the entering in of Hamath unto the river of Egypt, before the LORD our God, seven days and seven days, even fourteen days.
Isaiah 27:12
And it shall come to pass in that day, that the LORD shall beat off from the channel of the river unto the stream of Egypt, and ye shall be gathered one by one, O ye children of Israel.
Numbers 34:6-7
And as for the western border, ye shall even have the great sea for a border: this shall be your west border.