Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
‘As for the western border, you shall have the Great Sea, that is, its
King James Version
And as for the western border, ye shall even have the great sea for a border: this shall be your west border.
Holman Bible
Your western border will be the coastline of the Mediterranean Sea; this will be your western border.
International Standard Version
""The western border is to be the Mediterranean Sea. This is to be the western border.'"
A Conservative Version
And for the western border, ye shall have the great sea and the border [of it]. This shall be your west border.
American Standard Version
And for the western border, ye shall have the great sea and the border thereof : this shall be your west border.
Amplified
‘As the western boundary you shall have the Great [Mediterranean] Sea and its coastline. This shall be your western boundary.
Bible in Basic English
And for your limit on the west you will have the Great Sea and its edge: this will be your limit on the west.
Darby Translation
And as west border ye shall have the great sea, and its coast. This shall be your west border.
Julia Smith Translation
And the boundary of the sea, and it was to you the great sea; and this shall be the boundary to you, the boundary of the sea.
King James 2000
And as for the western border, you shall even have the Great Sea for a border: this shall be your west border.
Lexham Expanded Bible
" 'Your western boundary will be the Great Sea; this will be your western boundary.
Modern King James verseion
And for the western border, you shall even have the Great Sea for a border. This shall be your west border.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And your west quarter shall be the great sea, which coast shall be your west coast.
NET Bible
"'And for a western border you will have the Great Sea. This will be your western border.
New Heart English Bible
"'For the western border, you shall have the great sea and its border: this shall be your west border.
The Emphasized Bible
And, for a west boundary, - ye shall have the great sea, even a boundary, this, shall serve you as west boundary.
Webster
And as for the western border, ye shall even have the great sea for a border: this shall be your west border.
World English Bible
"'For the western border, you shall have the great sea and the border [of it]: this shall be your west border.
Youngs Literal Translation
'As to the west border, even the great sea hath been to you a border; this is to you the west border.
Themes
Great » Mysteries, that test the faith of men » Sea
Holy land » Extent of » As at first divided
Mediterranean sea » Mentioned in scripture as "the great sea,"
the Sea » Seas mentioned in scripture » Mediterranean or great sea
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 34:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Land Of Canaan Is Divided
5
And the border shall turn from Azmon to the Brook of Egypt, and its limit shall be at the sea.
6 ‘As for the western border, you shall have the Great Sea, that is, its
Names
Cross References
Joshua 1:4
From the wilderness and this Lebanon as far as the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites to the Great Sea toward the going down of the sun shall be your territory.
Joshua 9:1
As soon as all the kings who were beyond the Jordan in the hill country and in the lowland all along the coast of the Great Sea toward Lebanon, the Hittites, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, heard of this,
Joshua 15:12
And the west boundary was the Great Sea with its coastline. This is the boundary around the people of Judah according to their clans.
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.
Joshua 23:4
Behold, I have allotted to you as an inheritance for your tribes those nations that remain, along with all the nations that I have already cut off, from the Jordan to the Great Sea in the west
Ezekiel 47:10
Fishermen will stand beside the sea. From Engedi to Eneglaim it will be a place for the spreading of nets. Its fish will be of very many kinds, like the fish of the Great Sea.
Ezekiel 47:15
"This shall be the boundary of the land: On the north side, from the Great Sea by way of Hethlon to Lebo-hamath, and on to Zedad,
Ezekiel 47:20
"On the west side, the Great Sea shall be the boundary to a point opposite Lebo-hamath. This shall be the west side.