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Joshua 15:2
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The Land of Judah

1 So this was the1 lot of the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families: aThe border of Edom at the bWilderness of Zin southward was the extreme southern boundary.  
2 And their asouthern border began at the shore of the Salt Sea, from the bay that faces southward.  
3 Then it went out to the southern side of athe Ascent of Akrabbim, passed along to Zin, ascended on the south side of Kadesh Barnea, passed along to Hezron, went up to Adar, and went around to Karkaa.  
4 From there it passed atoward Azmon and went out to the Brook of Egypt; and the border ended at the sea. This shall be your southern border.  
5 The east border was the Salt Sea as far as the mouth of the Jordan. And the aborder on the northern quarter began at the bay of the sea at the mouth of the Jordan.  
Verse Comparison: Joshua 15:2

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American Standard Version
And their south border was from the uttermost part of the Salt Sea, from the bay that looketh southward;

Amplified® Bible
And their south boundary was from the end of the Salt [Dead] Sea, from the bay that faces southward;

Contemporary English Version
Judah's southern border started at the south end of the Dead Sea.

Darby English Version
And their southern border was from the end of the salt sea, from the tongue that turns southward;

Good News Bible
This southern border ran from the south end of the Dead Sea,

King James Version
And their south border was from the shore of the salt sea, from the bay that looketh southward:

New American Standard Bible
Their south border was from the lower end of the Salt Sea, from the bay that turns to the south.

New International Version
Their southern boundary started from the bay at the southern end of the Salt Sea,

New King James Version
And their southern border began at the shore of the Salt Sea, from the bay that faces southward.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Their south border stretched from the lower end of the Salt Sea, from the bay that turns to the south.

Revised Standard Version
And their south boundary ran from the end of the Salt Sea, from the bay that faces southward;

Young's Literal Translation
and to them the south border is at the extremity of the salt sea, from the bay which is looking southward;


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