Parallel Verses
World English Bible
"'For the western border, you shall have the great sea and the border [of it]: this shall be your west 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.
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.
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 about from Azmon to the brook of Egypt, and the goings out of it shall be at the sea. 6 "'For the western border, you shall have the great sea and the border [of it]: this shall be your west border. 7 "'This shall be your north border: from the great sea you shall mark out for you Mount Hor;
Names
Cross References
Joshua 1:4
From the wilderness, and this Lebanon, even to the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and to the great sea toward the going down of the sun, shall be your border.
Joshua 9:1
It happened, when all the kings who were beyond the Jordan, in the hill country, and in the lowland, and on all the shore of the great sea in front of Lebanon, the Hittite, the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite, heard of it
Joshua 15:12
The west border was to the shore of the great sea. This is the border of the children of Judah according to their families.
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 these nations that remain, to be an inheritance for your tribes, from the Jordan, with all the nations that I have cut off, even to the great sea toward the going down of the sun.
Ezekiel 47:10
It shall happen, that fishermen shall stand by it: from En Gedi even to En Eglaim shall be a place for the spreading of nets; their fish shall be after their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceeding many.
Ezekiel 47:15
This shall be the border of the land: On the north side, from the great sea, by the way of Hethlon, to the entrance of Zedad;
Ezekiel 47:20
The west side shall be the great sea, from the [south] border as far as over against the entrance of Hamath. This is the west side.