Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

‘As for the western border, you shall have the Great Sea, that is, its coastline; this shall be your west border.

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.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And as for the western
ים 
Yam 
Usage: 396

גּבל גּבוּל 
G@buwl 
Usage: 240

ye shall even have the great
גּדל גּדול 
Gadowl 
Usage: 528

sea
ים 
Yam 
Usage: 396

גּבל גּבוּל 
G@buwl 
Usage: 240

ים 
Yam 
Usage: 396

Context Readings

The Land Of Canaan Is Divided

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 western sea. 6 ‘As for the western border, you shall have the Great Sea, that is, its coastline; this shall be your west border. 7 And this shall be your north border: from the great sea ye shall point out for you Mount Hor.



Cross References

Joshua 1:4

From the wilderness and this Lebanon even unto the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites and unto the great sea toward the going down of the sun shall be your borders.

Joshua 9:1

And it came to pass when all the kings who were on this side of the Jordan, in the mountains and in the valleys and in all the coast of the great sea over against Lebanon, heard these things, the Hittites and the Amorites the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites

Joshua 15:12

And the west border is the great sea. This is the border of the sons of Judah round about according to their families.

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;

Joshua 23:4

Behold, I have divided unto you as inheritance unto your tribes all these Gentiles, those that remain as well as those that are destroyed, from the Jordan unto the great sea towards the going down of the sun.

Ezekiel 47:10

And it shall come to pass, that the fishermen shall stand next to it; and from Engedi even unto Eneglaim there shall be a place to spread forth nets; according to their kinds, their fish shall be as the fish of the great sea, exceeding many.

Ezekiel 47:15

And this shall be the border of the land toward the north side, from the great sea, the way of Hethlon, as men go to Zedad;

Ezekiel 47:20

And to the west side the great sea shall be the border straight unto Hamath. This shall be the west side.

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