Parallel Verses
NET Bible
"'And for a western border you will have the Great Sea. This will be your western border.
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.
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 There the border will turn from Azmon to the Brook of Egypt, and then its direction is to the sea. 6 "'And for a western border you will have the Great Sea. This will be your western border. 7 "'And this will be your northern border: From the Great Sea you will draw a line to Mount Hor;
Names
Cross References
Joshua 1:4
Your territory will extend from the wilderness in the south to Lebanon in the north. It will extend all the way to the great River Euphrates in the east (including all of Syria) and all the way to the Mediterranean Sea in the west.
Joshua 9:1
When the news reached all the kings on the west side of the Jordan -- in the hill country, the lowlands, and all along the Mediterranean coast as far as Lebanon (including the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites) --
Joshua 15:12
The western border was the Mediterranean Sea. These were the borders of the tribe of Judah and its clans.
Joshua 15:47
Ashdod with its surrounding towns and settlements, and Gaza with its surrounding towns and settlements, as far as the Stream of Egypt and the border at the Mediterranean Sea.
Joshua 23:4
See, I have parceled out to your tribes these remaining nations, from the Jordan to the Mediterranean Sea in the west, including all the nations I defeated.
Ezekiel 47:10
Fishermen will stand beside it; from Engedi to En-eglaim they will spread nets. They will catch many kinds of fish, like the fish of the Great Sea.
Ezekiel 47:15
"This will be the border of the land: On the north side, from the Great Sea by way of Hethlon to the entrance of Zedad;
Ezekiel 47:20
On the west side the Great Sea will be the boundary to a point opposite Lebo-hamath. This is the west side.