16 occurrences

'Borders' in the Bible

I will set your borders from the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea, and from the wilderness to the Euphrates River. For I will place the inhabitants of the land under your control, and you will drive them out ahead of you.

Verse ConceptsBoundariesLand, As A Divine GiftLandmarksMediterranean SeaGod Sets BoundariesOther References To The Red SeaAs Far As The EuphratesThose God Gave Into Their Handsborders

They set out from Oboth and camped at Iye-abarim in the wilderness that borders Moab on the east.

Verse ConceptsThe Sun

“Command the Israelites and say to them: When you enter the land of Canaan, it will be allotted to you as an inheritance with these borders:

Verse Conceptsborders

Then the border will go down to the Jordan and end at the Dead Sea. This will be your land defined by its borders on all sides.”

Verse ConceptsDead Seaborders

The Arabah and Jordan are also borders from Chinnereth as far as the Sea of the Arabah, the Dead Sea, under the slopes of Pisgah on the east.

Verse ConceptsDead Sea

The Jordan formed the border on the east side.This was the inheritance of Benjamin’s descendants, by their clans, according to its surrounding borders.

Verse ConceptsEastern Borders

for he had dominion over everything west of the Euphrates from Tiphsah to Gaza and over all the kings west of the Euphrates. He had peace on all his surrounding borders.

Verse ConceptsWestWest SidesTime Of Peacebridgesdominion

He defeated the Philistines as far as Gaza and its borders, from watchtower to fortified city.

Verse ConceptsMan Keeping Watch

and along the borders of the sons of Manasseh, Beth-shean and its villages, Taanach and its villages, Megiddo and its villages, and Dor and its villages. The sons of Joseph son of Israel lived in these towns.

Verse ConceptsMegiddoborders

For he said:I have done this by my own strengthand wisdom, for I am clever.I abolished the borders of nationsand plundered their treasures;like a mighty warrior, I subjugated the inhabitants.

Verse ConceptsPride, Examples OfWisdom, Human NatureFalse WisdomActing For Oneself

You have added to the nation, Lord.You have added to the nation; You are honored.You have expanded all the borders of the land.

Verse ConceptsBoundariesEnlargementGod Multipling People

Violence will never again be heard of in your land;devastation and destructionwill be gone from your borders.But you will name your walls salvationand your gates, praise.

Verse ConceptsSalvation, Illustrations OfFigurative WallsFreedom From ViolenceGod Saves The NeedyPraise The Lord!Spilling Your Seed On The Groundborders

I will give up your wealthand your treasures as plunder,without cost, for all your sinsin all your borders.

Verse ConceptsTreasureFree Of Chargeborders

My mountains in the countryside.I will give up your wealthand all your treasures as plunderbecause of the sin of your high placesin all your borders.

Verse ConceptsHigh PlacesTreasureborders

and also against Hamath, which borders it,as well as Tyre and Sidon,though they are very shrewd.

Your own eyes will see this, and you yourselves will say, ‘The Lord is great, even beyond the borders of Israel.’

Verse ConceptsLooking At God's Worksborders

Bible Theasaurus

Environ (1 instance)
Frame (36 instances)
Margin (4 instances)
Molding (12 instances)
Perimeter (17 instances)
Skirt (19 instances)
Surround (69 instances)

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