41 Bible Verses about Boundaries

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Deuteronomy 19:14

Thou shalt not remove the boundary of thy neighbor which they at first set bounds in thine inheritance which thou shalt inherit in the land which Jehovah thy God gave to thee to inherit it.

Exodus 23:31

And I put thy bounds from the sea of sedge, and even to the sea of the Philistines, and from the desert even to the river: for I will give into your hand those inhabiting the land, and thou drove them out from before thee.

1 Kings 4:21

And Solomon was ruling over all kingdoms from the river to the land of the rovers, and even to the bound of Egypt: they were bringing a gift and serving Solomon all the days of his life.

Numbers 34:1-12

And Jehovah will speak to Moses, saying, Command the sons of Israel, and say to them, When ye coming into the land of Canaan (this the land which shall fall to you for an inheritance, the land of Canaan with her bounds), And to you was the south side from the desert of Zin upon the hands of Edom, and to you was the south boundary from the extremity of the salt sea eastward.read more.
And to you turned the boundary from the south to the ascending of Akrabbim, and it passed over Zin: and its going forth was from the south to Kadesh-Barnea, and it went forth to the Enclosure of the Threshing Floor, and it passed over to Azmon: And the boundary turned from Azmon to the torrent of Egypt, and the goings out were the sea. 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. And this shall be to you the north boundary: from the great sea ye shall mark out to you mount Hor. From mount Hor ye shall mark out to you to the going in of Hamath: and the goings out were to Zedad. And the boundary went forth to Ziphron, and the goings out were the Enclosure of Enan: this shall be to you the north boundary. And mark out to you to the east boundary, from the Enclosure of Enan to Shepham. And the boundary went down from Shepham to Riblah, from the east to Ain; and the boundary went down and it struck upon the shoulder of the son of Chinnereth eastward. And the boundary went down to Jordan, and its goings out were to the salt sea. This shall be to you the land according to the boundaries round about

Deuteronomy 3:12-17

And this land we possessed in that time from Aroer which is by the torrent Arnon, and half the mount of Gilead and its cities I gave to the Reubenites and to the Gates. And the remnant of Gilead and all Bashan from the kingdom of Og, I gave to the half tribe of Manasseh; all the region of Argob and all Bashan, it will be called the land of Rephaims. Jair, son of Manasseh, took all the region of Argob, even to the boun of Geshuri and Maachathi; and he call them according to his name, Bashan-Havath-Jair, even to this day..read more.
And to Machir I gave Gilead. And to the Reubemtes and to the Gadites I gave from Gilead even to the torrent Anion, the midst of the torrent and the boundary and even to the emptying of the torrent, the boundary of the sons of Ammon. And the sterile region, and Jordan, and the boundary from Chinnereth, and even to the sea of the desert, the salt sea under the ravines of Pisgah from the sunrising.

Joshua 13:1-33

And Joshua an old man going in days; and Jehovah will say to him, Thou wert old, going in days, and the land being left very great to possess it This the land being left: all the circuit of Philisteim, and all Geshuri, From Sihor, which is upon the face of Egypt, even to the bound of Ekron to the north, it will be reckoned to the Canaanite; five lords of Philisteim; the Gazathites, and the Ashdothites, the Eshkalonites, the Gittites, and the Ekronites, and the Avites:read more.
From the south all the land of the Canaanites, and Mearah which is to the Sidonians, even to Aphek, even to the bound of the Amorite: And the land of the Giblites and all Lebanon from the sunrising from lord Gad under mount Hermon, even to the entrance of Hamath. All inhabiting the mountains from Lebanon to Misrephoth-Maim, all the Sidonians, I will drive them out from before the sons of Israel: only separate it to Israel in inheritance as I commanded thee. And now divide this land in inheritance to the nine tribes and the half tribe of Manasseh, With him the Reubenites and the Gadites took their inheritance which Moses gave to them on the other side of Jordan from the sunrising, as Moses the servant of Jehovah gave to them: From Aroer that is upon the lip of the torrent Arnon, and the city which is in the midst of the torrent, and all the plain of Medeba, even to Dibon; And all the cities of Sihon, king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, even to the bound of the sons of Ammon; And Gilead and the bound of the Geshurites and the Maachathites, and all mount Hermon, and all Bashan even to Salcah; All the kingdom of Og in Bashan, who reigned in Ashtaroth and in Edrei, he was left of the remnant of the Rephaims. And Moses smote them and drove them out. And the sons of Israel drove not out the Geshurites and the Maachathites: and the Geshurite and the Maachathite dwelt in the midst of Israel even to this day. Only to the tribe of Levi he gave not inheritance, the sacrifices of Jehovah the God of Israel it is his inheritance, as he spake to him. And Moses will give to the tribe of the sons of Reuben according to their families. And the boundary to them will be from Aroer which is upon the lip of the torrent Arnon, and the city which is in the midst of the torrent, and all the plain upon Medeba: Heshbon and all her cities which are in the plain; Dibon and Bamoth-Baal, and the house of the lord of the fortress, And Jahaza and Kedemoth and Mephaath, And Kirjathaim and Libnah, and Zarath-Shahar in the mountain of the valley, And the house of Peor, and the ravines of Pisgah, and the house of Jeshimoth, And all the cities of the plain, and all the kingdom of Sihon, king of the Amorites who reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses smote him with the chiefs of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur and Reba, princes of Sihon, dwelling in the land. And Balaam son of Beor, divining, the sons of Israel slew with the sword to those being wounded by them. And the bound of the sons of Reuben shall be Jordan and the boundary. This the inheritance of the sons of Reuben according to their families, their cities and their enclosures. And Moses will give to the tribe of Gad, to the sons of Gad according to their families. And their bound shall be to them, Jazer, and all the cities of Gilead, and half the land of the sons of Ammon, even to Aroer, which is upon the face of Rabbah; And from Heshbon even to Ramath-Mizpeh, and Betonim; and from the two camps even to the bound to Debir; And in the valley The House of Height and the House of Sweet Water, and Succoth and Zephon, the remnant of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, Jordan and the boundary, even to the end of the sea of Cinneroth beyond Jordan from the sunrising. This the inheritance of the sons of Gad according to their families their cities and their enclosures. And Moses will give to the half of the tribe of Manasseh; and it shall be to half of the tribe of the sons of Manasseh, according to their families. And their bound shall be from the two camps, all Bashan, all the kingdom of Og, king of Bashan, and all the towns of Jair which are in Bashan, sixty cities. And half Gilead, and Ashtaroth and Edrei, cities of the kingdom of Og. in Bashan, to the sons of Machir, son of Manasseh, to half the sons of Machir according to their families. These which Moses caused to inherit in the sterile regions of Moab from beyond Jordan of Jericho from the sunrising. And to the tribe of Levi Moses gave not an inheritance: Jehovah the God of Israel, he their inheritance as he spake to them.

Joshua 15:1-63

And the lot shall be to the tribe of the sons of Judah according to their families, to the bound of Edom, the desert of Zin south from the south extremity., And the south bound shall be to them from the extremity of the salt sea from the tongue turning south. And it went out to the south to the ascent of Akrabbim, and it passed over Zin and went up from the south to Kadesh-Barnea, and passed by Hezron and went up to Adar and encompassed Karkaaread more.
And it passed through Azmon, and it went out to the torrent of Egypt; and the going forth of the bound was to the sea: this shall be to you the south bound. And the east bound, the salt sea, unto the end of Jordan: and the bound to the north side, from the tongue of the sea from the extremity of Jordan: And the bound went up to the house of Hoglah, and passed over from the north of the house of Arabah; and the bound went up to the stone of Bohan, son of Reuben: And the bound went up to Debir from the valley of Achor, and north turned to Gilgal which is before the going up of Adummim, which is from the south of the torrent: and the bound passed over to the water of the fountain of the Sun, and its going forth to the fountain of Rogel. And the bound went up to the valley of the son of Hinnom to the shoulder of the Jebusite from the south; this is Jerusalem: and the bound went up to the head of the mountain which is upon the face of the valley of Hinnom to the sea, which is in the end of the valley of Rephaim to the north: And the bound extended from the head of the mountain to the fountain of water of Nephtoah, and it went out to the city of mount Ephron; and the bound extended to Baalah; this is Kirjath-Jearim: And the bound encompassed from Baalah to the sea to mount Seir, and passed over to the shoulder of Jearim from the north (this is Chesalon) and it went down to the House of the Sun, and passed over to Timnah: And the bound went forth to the shoulder of Ekron north: and the bound extended to Shicron. and passed over to mount Baalah and went forth to Jabneel; and the goings out of the bound were to the sea. And the bound of the sea, the great sea: and this bound the bound of the sons of Judah round about according to their families. And to Caleb son of Jephunneh he gave a portion in the midst of the sons of Judah, according to the mouth of Jehovah to Joshua, the city of Arba the father of Anak, this is Hebron. And Caleb drove from thence the three sons of Anak, Sheshai, and Ahiman and Talmai, children of Anak. And he will go up from thence to the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before, the City of the Book. And Caleb will say, Who will smite the City of the Book and take it, and I gave to him Achsah my daughter for a wife. And Othniel, son of Kenaz will take it, the brother of Caleb, and he will give to him Achsah his daughter for a wife. And it will be in her going forth she will stimulate him to ask from her father a field: and she will descend from the ass, and Caleb will say to her, What to thee? And she will say, Thou wilt give to me a blessing; for a south land thou gavest me, and give to me springs of water: and he will give to her the springs above and the springs beneath. This the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Judah according to their families. And the cities from the extremity to the tribe of the sons of Judah, to the bound of Edom in the south, will be Kabzeel and Eder, and Jagur, And Kinah and Dinonah and Adadah, And Kedesh and Hazor and Ithnan, Ziph and Telem and Bealoth, And Hazor, Hadattah, and the city of Hezron (this is Hazor), Amam and Shema and Moladah, And Hazor-Gaddah, and Heshmon and the House of Escape, And Hazor-Shual and the Well of the Oath, and Bizjothjah, And Baalah and Iim and Azem, And Eltolad and Chesil and Hormah, And Ziklag and Madmannah, and Sansannah, And Lebaoth and Shilhim and Ain and Rimmon: all the cities twenty and nine and their enclosures: In the plain Eshtaol and Zoreah, and Ashnah, And Zanoah and En-Gannim, Tappuah and Enam. Jarmuth and Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah, And Sharaim, and Adithaim, and Gederah, and Gederothaim; fourteen cities and their enclosures: Zenan, and Hadashah, and Migdal-Gad, And Dilean, and Mizpeh, and Joktheel, Lachish and Bozkath and Eglon, And Cabbon and Lahmam and Kithlish, And Gederoth, the House of Dagon, and Naamath and Makedah; sixteen cities and their enclosures: Libnah and Ether and Ashen, And Jiphtah, and Ashnah, and Nezib, And Keilah, and Achzib and Mareshah; nine cities and their enclosures: Ekron and her daughters and her enclosures: From Ekron and the sea, all which was upon the hand of Ashdod, and their enclosures: Ashdod, her daughters and her enclosures: Gaza, her daughters and her enclosures, even to the torrent of Egypt, and the great sea and the bound: And in the mountain Shamir, and Jattir, and Socoh, And Dannah, and Kirjath-Sannah (this is Debir), And Anab and Eshtemoh and Anim, And Goshen and Holon and Giloh; eleven cities and their enclosures: Arab, and Dumah and Eshean, And Janum, and the House of Tappuah, and Aphekah, And Humtah, and the Fourth City (this is Hebron), and Zior; nine cities and their enclosures: Maon, Carmel, and Ziph and Juttah And Jezreel and Jokdeam, and Zanoah, Cain, Gibeah, and Timnah; ten cities and their enclosures: Halhnl, the House of Zur, and Gedor, And Maarath and the House of Anoth, and Eltekon; six cities and their enclosures: The city of Baal, (this the City of Forests) and Rabbah; two cities and their enclosures: In the desert, the House of Arabah, Middin, and Secacah, And Nibshan, and the City of Salt, and the Fountain of Engedi; six cities and their enclosures. And the Jebusites dwelling in Jerusalem, the sons of Judah will not be able to drive them out: and the Jebusites dwelt with the sons of Judah in Jerusalem even to this day.

Joshua 16:1-10

And the lot to the sons of Joseph went forth from Jordan of Jericho to the water of Jericho, from the sumising to the desert it went up from Jericho into the mount of the House of God; And it went forth from the House of God to Luz and passed over to the bound of Archi to Ataroth; And it went down to the sea to the bound of Japhleti even to the bound of the House of Horon the lower, and even to Gezer: and its goings out were the sea.read more.
And the sons of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, will inherit. And the bound of the sons of Ephraim will be according to their families; and the bound of their inheritance will be from the sunrisings, Ataroth Addar, even to the House of Horon above. And the bound went forth to the sea to Michmethah from the north; and the bound encompassed from the sunrisings to Taanath-Shiloh, and passed over it from the sunrisings to Janohah; And it went down from Janohah to Ataroth and to Naarath, and struck upon Jericho, and went out at Jordan. The bound went from Tuppuah to to the sea to the torrent Kanah; and the goings out were the sea. This the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Ephraim according to their families. And the cities were separated to the sons of Ephraim in the midst of the inheritance of the sons of Manasseh, all the cities and their enclosures. And they drove not out the Canaanite dwelling in Gezer: and the Canaanite dwelt in the midst of Ephraim even to this day, and he will be serving for tribute.

Joshua 17:1-18

And there will be a bound to the tribe of Manasseh; for he was the first-born of Joseph: to Machir the firstborn of Manasseh, the father of Gilead; for he was a man of war, and there will be to him Gilead and Bashan. And there will be to the sons of Manasseh those remaining according to their families: to the sons of Abiezer, and to the sons of Helek, and to the sons of Asriel, and to the sons of Shechem, and to the sons of Hepher, and to the sons of Shemida: these the sons of Manasseh, the son of Joseph, the males according to their families. And to Zelophehad, son of Hepher, son of Gilead, son of Machir, son of Manasseh, sons were not to him, but daughters: and these the names of his daughters, Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.read more.
And they will come near before Eleazar the priest, and before Joshua son of Nun, and before the chiefs, saying, Jehovah commanded Moses to give to us an inheritance in the midst of our brethren. And he will give to them according to the mouth of Jehovah an inheritance in the midst of the brethren of their father. And there will fall ten portions of Manasseh, besides from the land of Gilead and Bashan, which is from beyond Jordan; For the daughters of Manasseh inherited an inheritance in the midst of his sons; and the land of Gilead was to the sons of Manasseh, to those remaining. And the bound of Manasseh will be from Asher to Michmethah, which is upon the face of Shechem; and the bound went to the right hand to the inhabitants of the Fountain of Tappuah. To Manasseh was the land of Tappuah: and Tappuah to the bound of Manasseh, to the sons of Ephraim: And the bound went down to the torrent Kanah, south to the torrent. These cities to Ephraim in the midst of the cities of Manasseh: and the bound of Manasseh from the north to the torrent, and its outgoings shall be the sea. South, to Ephraim, and north, to Manasseh, and the sea will be his bound; and in Asher they will strike together from the north, and in Issachar from the sunrisings. And there will be to Manasseh in Issachar and in Asher, the House of Rest, and, her daughters, and Ibleam and her daughters, and the inhabitants of Dor and her daughters, and the inhabitants of En-Dor and her daughters, and the inhabitants of Taanach and her daughters, and the inhabitants of Megiddo and her daughters, three heights. And the sons of Manasseh will not be able to dispossess these cities; and the Canaanite will dwell in that land. And it will be when the sons of Israel were strong and they will give the Canaanite for tribute; and driving out, they drove him not out And the sons of Joseph will speak to Joshua, saying, Why gavest thou to me to inherit one lot and one portion, and I much people, and till this Jehovah blessed me? And Joshua will say to them, If thou much people go up for thyself to the forest, and cut down for thyself there in the land of the Perizzite and of the Rephaims, if mount Ephraim was narrow to thee. And the sons of Joseph will say, The mountain will not suffice to us: and the chariot of iron among all the Canaanites dwelling in the land of the valley, to whom in the House of Rest and her daughters, and to whom in the valley of Jezreel. And Joshua will say to the house of Joseph, to Ephraim and to Manasseh, saying, Much people art thou, and great power to thee: and one lot shall not be to thee: But the mountain shall be to thee, for it is a forest, and thou shalt cut it down; and its out-goings were to thee; for thou shalt drive out the Canaanite, if the chariot of iron is to him; if he is strong.

Joshua 18:11-28

And the lot of the tribe of Benjamin will come up according to their families: and the bound of their lot will come forth between the sons of Judah and between the sons of Joseph. And the bound will be to them to the north side from Jordan; and the bound went up to the side of Jericho from the north, and went up into the mountain to the sea; and its goings-out were from the desert of the House of Vanity. And the bound passed through from thence to Luz to the shoulder of Luz, south: (this is the House of God) and the bound went down to Ataroth-Adar, upon the mountain which is from the south to the House of the Hollow, below.read more.
And the bound was marked out, and encompassed to the side of the sea, south, from the mountain which is upon the face of the House of the Hollow, south; and its goings-out were at the city of Baal (this is the City of the Forests) the city of the sons of Judah. This is the side of the sea. And the south side from the extremity of the City of Forests, and the bound went out to the sea, and went out to the fountain of water of Neptitoah: And the bound went down to the extremity of the mountain which is upon the face of the valley of the son of Hinnom, which is in the valley of Rephaim, north, and went down to the valley of Hinnom to the shoulder of Jebusi south, to En-Rogel. And it was marked out from the north, and went down to the Fountain of the Sun, and went out to Geliloth, which is over against the ascent of Adummim, and went down to the stone of Bohan, son of Reuben. And it passed over to the shoulder of the front of the desert north, and came down to Araboth. And the bound passed over to the shoulder of the Partridge House north, and its outgoings of the bound were at the tongue of the salt sea north, to the extremity of Jordan south: this the south bound. And Jordan will bound it to the east side: this the inheritance of the sons of Benjamin for its bounds round about according to their families. And the cities to the tribe of the sons of Benjamin according to their families, were Jericho, and the Partridge House, and the valley of Keziz, And the House of the Desert, and Zemaraim, and the House of God, And Avim and Parah, and Ophrah, Chephar-Haammonai, and Ophni, and Gaba; twelve cities and their enclosures: Gibeon and Ramah and Beeroth, And Mizpeh and Chephirah, and Mozah, And Rekem, and Irpeel, and Taralah, And Zelah, Eleph, and Jebusi, (this is Jerusalem) Gibeah city; fourteen cities and their enclosures. This the inheritance of the sons of Benjamin according to their families.

Joshua 19:1-48

And the second lot came forth to Simeon, to the tribe of the sons of Simeon, according to their families: and their inheritance will be in the midst of the inheritance of the sons of Judah. And there will be to them in their inheritance the Well of the Oath, and the oath, and Moladah, And Hazor-Shual, and Balah, and Azem,read more.
And Eltolad, and Bethul, and Hormah, And Ziklag, and the House of Chariots, and Hazor-Susah, And Beth-Lehaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities and their enclosures: The Fountain, the Pomegranate, and Ether, and Ashan; four cities and their enclosures: And all the enclosures which surrounded these cities, even to Baalath-Beor, Ramath of the south. This the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Simeon according to their families. Out of the portion of the sons of Judah was the inheritance of the sons of Simeon: for the portion of the sons of Judah was great above theirs: and the sons of Simeon will inherit in the midst of their inheritance. And the third lot will come up to the sons of Zebulon, according to their families: and the bound of their inheritance will be even to Sarid: And their bound went up to the sea and Maralah, and struck upon Dabbasheth, and struck into the torrent which is upon the face of Jokneam, And turned back from Sarid, east from the rising of the sun, upon the bound of Chisloth-Tabor, and went forth to Daberath, and went up to Japhia, And from thence it passed over east from the sunrising to Gittah-Hepher, Ittah-Kazin, the Pomegranate,, marked out of the Earthquake; And the bound encompassed it from the north of Hanathon: and its outgoings were the valley of Jiphthahel: And Kattah and Nahallal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and the House of Bread; twelve cities and their enclosures This the inheritance of the sons of Zebulon according to their families, these cities and their enclosures. To Issachar came forth the fourth lot, to the sons of Issachar according to their families. And their bound will be Jezreel and Chesulloth, and Shunem, And Hapharaim, and Shihon and Anaharoth, And Babbith and Kishion and Abez And Remeth and the Fountain of Gardens, and the Sharp Fountain, and the House of Dispersion And the bound struck upon Tabor, and Shahazimah, and the House of the Sun; and the outgoings of their bounds were Jordan: sixteen cities and their enclosures. This the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Issachar according to their families, the cities and their enclosures. And the fifth lot came out to the tribe of the sons of Asher according to their families. And their bound will be Helkath and Hali, and Beten and Achsaph, And Alammelech and Amad and Mishael; and it struck upon Carmel of the sea, and upon Shihor-Libnah; And turned back upon the rising of the sun to the House of Grain, and struck upon Zebulon and upon the valley of Jiphthahel north of the House of the Plain, and Neiel, and went forth to Cabul from the left And Ebron and Rehob and Hammon and Kanah, even to great Zidon; And the bound turned back to Ramah and even to the city of the fortress of Tyre; and the bound turned back to Hosah: and its outgoings were the sea from the region of Achzib And Ummah and Aphek, and Rehob: twenty and two cities and their enclosures. This the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Asher according to their families, these cities and their enclosures. To the sons of Naphtali came forth the sixth lot, to the sons of Naphtali according to their families. And their bound will be from Heleph, from Allon to Zaanannim, and Adami, Nekeb and Jabneel and Lakum; and its outgoings Jordan. And the bound turned back to the sea of Aznoth-Tabor, and came forth from thence to dukkok, and struck upon Zebulon from the south, and struck upon Asher from the sea, and upon Judah at Jordan from the rising of the sun. And the cities of fortification, Ziddim, Zur and Hammath, Rakkath and Cinneroth, And Adamah, and Ramah, and Hazor, And Kadesh and Edrei and the Fountain of Hazor, And Iron, and Migdol-El, Ho-rem, and the Mouse of Affliction, and the House of the Sun; nineteen cities and their enclosures. This the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Naphtali according to their families, the cities and their enclosures. To the tribe of the sons of Dan according to their families came forth the seventh lot And the bound of their inheitance will be Zorah and Eshtaol, and the city of the Sun, And Shaalabbin and Ajalon and Jethlah, And Ailon and Timnath and Ekron, Eltekah and Gibbethon and Baalath, And Jehud and the Sons of Lightning, and the Press of the Pomegranate, The Water of Paleness, and Rakkon, with the bound in front of Joppa. And the bound of the sons of Dan went out from them: and the sons of Dan will go up and fight with Leshem, and they will take it and smite it with the mouth of the sword, and will possess it and dwell in it; and they will call Leshem, Dan, according to the name of Dan their father. This the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Dan according to their families, these cities and their enclosures

Isaiah 26:15

Thou didst add to the nation, O Jehovah, thou didst add to the nation thou wert honored: thou didst put far; away all the ends of the earth.

Ezekiel 47:15-20

And this the bound of the land to the side of the north from the great sea, the way of Hethlon, to go to Zedad Hamath, Berothah, Sibraim, which is between the bound of Damascus and between the bound of Hamath; the middle enclosure which is to the bound of Hauran. And the bound from the sea was the enclosure of fountains, the hound of Damascus, and the north northward, and the bound of Hamath: And the side of the north.read more.
And the side of the east from between Hauran and tom between Damascus, and from between Gilead and from between the land of Israel, Jordan, from the bound to the east sea shall ye measure: and the east side. And the south side southward from Tamar even to the waters of contradiction in Kadesh, the torrent to the the great sea: and the south side south And the side of the sea the great sea from the bound, even to over against the entrance of Hamath. This the side of the sea.

Ezekiel 48:1-8

And these the names of the tribes: From the extremity north to the hand of the way of Hethlon to go to Hamath, the enclosure of the fountain, the bound of Damascus northward to the hand of Hamath, and they were to him the east side, the sea, Dan, one And upon the bound of Dan from the side east even to the side of the sea, Asher, one. And upon the bound of Asher from the side east even to the side of the sea, Naphtali, one.read more.
And by the bound of Naphtali from the side east even to the side of the sea, Manasseh, one. And upon the bound of Manasseh from the side east even to the side of the sea, Ephraim, one. And upon the bound of Ephraim to the side east, even to the side of the Rea, Reuben, one. And upon the bound of Reuben from the side east even to the side of the sea, Judah, one. And upon the bound of Judah from the side east even to the side of the sea, shall be the oblation which ye shall lift up, five and twenty thousand the breadth, and the length as one of the portions from the side east, even to the side of the sea: and the holy place was in the midst of it

Genesis 10:18-19

And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward the families of the Catiaanites were dispersed. And the bound of the Canaanite shall be from Sidon in thy coming to Gerar, to Azzah; in thy coming to Sodom and Gomorrah, and Admah, and Zeboim, even to Lasha.

Numbers 21:13

From thence they removed, and they will encamp from the other side of Amon, which is in the desert coming forth from the boundary of the Amorites: for Arnon is the boundary of Moab, between Moab and between the Amorites.

Numbers 33:37

And they will remove from Kadesh, and encamp in mount Hor, in the extremity of the land of Edom.

Deuteronomy 32:8

The Most High distributing the nations, In his dispersing the sons of Adam, He set the bounds of the peoples According to the number of the sons of Israel.

Joshua 12:2-5

Sihon, king of the Amorites, dwelling in Heshbon, he ruled from Aroer, which is upon the lip of the torrent Arnon, and between the torrent and half Gilead, and even to the torrent Jabbok, the boundary of the sons of Ammon; And the desert even to the sea of Cinneroth from the sunrising, and even to the sea of the desert, the salt sea, from the sunrising, the way of the house of Jeshimoth; and from the south under the ravines of Pisgah: And the bound of Og, king of Bashan, being left of the Rephaims dwelling in Aahtaroth and in Edrei,read more.
And he ruled in mount Hermon and in Salcah, and in all Bashan, even to the bound of Geshurite and the Maachathite and half Gilead, the bound of Sihon, king of Heshbon.

Judges 1:36

And the bound of the Amorite from the ascent of Akrabbim from the rock, and above.

Judges 11:18

And he will go into the wilderness, and he will encompass the land of Edom, and the land of Moab, and he will come from the rising of the sun to the land of Moab, and they will encamp beyond Arnon; and they went not in to the bound of Moab, for Arnon is the bound of Moah

Ezekiel 29:10

For this, behold me against thee, and against thy rivers, and I gave the land of Egypt for wastes of waste, a desolation from the tower Seveneh and even to the bound of Cush.

Numbers 35:26

And if going out the slayer shall go out of the boundary of the city of his refuge where he shall flee there;

Exodus 19:12

And set bounds to the people round about, saying, Watch for yourselves to go up into the mount, and to touch upon its extremity: every one touching upon the mount, dying, shall die.

Exodus 19:23

And Moses will say to Jehovah, The people shall not be able to come up to mount Sinai, for thou didst protest to us, saying, Set bounds to the mountain, and consecrate it

Job 24:2

They will remove the bound; they will strip off the flock, and they will feed.

Joshua 22:25

Jehovah gave the bound of our sons and your sons, ye sons of Reuben and sons of Gad; Jordan not to you a part in Jehovah. And your sons caused our sons to cease from fearing Jehovah.

Hosea 5:10

The princes of Judah were as they removing the bound: upon them will I pour out my wrath as water.

Amos 1:13

Thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of the sons of Ammon, and for four, I will not turn it back: for their cleaving asunder those conceiving of Gilead to increase their bound.

Micah 5:6

And they ruled the land of Assur with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in its openings: and he delivered from Assur when he shall come in to our land, and when he shall tread in our bound.

Job 26:10

He marked out with a compass the law upon the face of the waters, even till the end of light with darkness..

Job 38:9-11

In my making the cloud its garment, and darkness its bandage: And I shall break upon it my law, and I shall set bars and doors; And saying, Even to this shalt thou come, and thou shalt not add: and here in the pride of thy waves, stand thou.

Psalm 104:9

Thou didst set a bound they shall not pass over; they shall not turn bark to cover the earth.

Proverbs 8:29

In his setting his law to the sea, and the waters shall not pass by his mouth; in his making firm the foundations of the earth:

Jeremiah 5:22

Will ye not fear me? says Jehovah; or will ye not tremble from my face, who set the sand a bound to the sea a law forever, and it shall not pass over it: and its waves shall toss themselves and shall not prevail; and they were put in commotion and shall not pass over it

Psalm 16:6

The cords fell to me in sweetnesses; also the inheritance was bountiful upon me.

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Exodus 23:31

And I put thy bounds from the sea of sedge, and even to the sea of the Philistines, and from the desert even to the river: for I will give into your hand those inhabiting the land, and thou drove them out from before thee.

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