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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G@buwl
Gadowl
G@buwl
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 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
Names
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.