Numbers 34:6
Hebrew Text— Numbers 34:6“ ‘For the western border, you shall have the great sea and its border. This shall be your west border.
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I will set your border from the Red Sea even to the sea of the Philistines, and from the wilderness to the River; for I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand, and you shall drive them out before you.
From Mount Hor you shall mark out to the entrance of Hamath; and the border shall pass by Zedad.
Every place on which the sole of your foot treads shall be yours: from the wilderness and Lebanon, from the river, the river Euphrates, even to the western sea shall be your border.
When Yahweh your God cuts off the nations from before you where you go in to dispossess them, and you dispossess them and dwell in their land,
and it passed along to Azmon, went out at the brook of Egypt; and the border ended at the sea. This shall be your south border.
The land of Tappuah belonged to Manasseh; but Tappuah on the border of Manasseh belonged to the children of Ephraim.
Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the River to the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt. They brought tribute and served Solomon all the days of his life.
I have said, I will bring you up out of the affliction of Egypt to the land of the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite, to a land flowing with milk and honey.” ’
Turn, and take your journey, and go to the hill country of the Amorites and to all the places near there: in the Arabah, in the hill country, in the lowland, in the South, by the seashore, in the land of the Canaanites, and in Lebanon as far as the great river, the river Euphrates.
Please let me go over and see the good land that is beyond the Jordan, that fine mountain, and Lebanon.”
So Yahweh was with Joshua; and his fame was in all the land.
Yahweh confused them before Israel. He killed them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them by the way of the ascent of Beth Horon, and struck them to Azekah and to Makkedah.
in the hill country, and in the lowland, and in the Arabah, and in the slopes, and in the wilderness, and in the South; the Hittite, the Amorite, and the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite:
Samson went to Gaza, and saw there a prostitute, and went in to her.
Solomon built in the land Gezer, Beth Horon the lower,
There is the sea, great and wide, in which are innumerable living things, both small and large animals.
The fishermen will lament, and all those who fish in the Nile will mourn, and those who spread nets on the waters will languish.
“Now these are the names of the tribes: From the north end, beside the way of Hethlon to the entrance of Hamath, Hazar Enan at the border of Damascus, northward beside Hamath (and they shall have their sides east and west), Dan, one portion.
He said to them, “Come after me, and I will make you fishers for men.”
For my angel shall go before you, and bring you in to the Amorite, the Hittite, the Perizzite, the Canaanite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite; and I will cut them off.
They traveled from Kadesh, and encamped in Mount Hor, in the edge of the land of Edom.
The border shall turn about from Azmon to the brook of Egypt, and it shall end at the sea.
Joshua said, “By this you shall know that the living God is among you, and that he will without fail drive the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Hivite, the Perizzite, the Girgashite, the Amorite, and the Jebusite out from before you.
Then Horam king of Gezer came up to help Lachish; and Joshua struck him and his people, until he had left him no one remaining.
“This is the land that still remains: all the regions of the Philistines, and all the Geshurites;
The border passed along from there to Luz, to the side of Luz (also called Bethel), southward. The border went down to Ataroth Addar, by the mountain that lies on the south of Beth Horon the lower.
another company turned the way to Beth Horon; and another company turned the way of the border that looks down on the valley of Zeboim toward the wilderness.
and he lived eastward even to the entrance of the wilderness from the river Euphrates, because their livestock were multiplied in the land of Gilead.
David defeated Hadadezer king of Zobah to Hamath, as he went to establish his dominion by the river Euphrates.
Also he built Beth Horon the upper and Beth Horon the lower, fortified cities, with walls, gates, and bars;
Then some came who told Jehoshaphat, saying, “A great multitude is coming against you from beyond the sea from Syria. Behold, they are in Hazazon Tamar” (that is, En Gedi).
“By the border of Gad, at the south side southward, the border shall be even from Tamar to the waters of Meribath Kadesh, to the brook, to the great sea.
They traveled from Kadesh, and the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, came to Mount Hor.
“ ‘This shall be your north border: from the great sea you shall mark out for yourselves Mount Hor.
These are the words which Moses spoke to all Israel beyond the Jordan in the wilderness, in the Arabah opposite Suf, between Paran, Tophel, Laban, Hazeroth, and Dizahab.
and all Naphtali, and the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, and all the land of Judah, to the Western Sea,
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.
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
The men of Israel said to the Hivites, “What if you live among us? How could we make a covenant with you?”
So Joshua captured all that land, the hill country, all the South, all the land of Goshen, the lowland, the Arabah, the hill country of Israel, and the lowland of the same;
from Mount Halak, that goes up to Seir, even to Baal Gad in the valley of Lebanon under Mount Hermon. He took all their kings, struck them, and put them to death.
These are the kings of the land whom Joshua and the children of Israel struck beyond the Jordan westward, from Baal Gad in the valley of Lebanon even to Mount Halak, that goes up to Seir. Joshua gave it to the tribes of Israel for a possession according to their divisions;
the king of Tappuah, one; the king of Hepher, one;
all the inhabitants of the hill country from Lebanon to Misrephoth Maim, even all the Sidonians. I will drive them out from before the children of Israel. Just allocate it to Israel for an inheritance, as I have commanded you.
The west border was to the shore of the great sea. This is the border of the children of Judah according to their families.
Ashdod, its towns and its villages; Gaza, its towns and its villages; to the brook of Egypt, and the great sea with its coastline.
Nibshan, the City of Salt, and En Gedi; six cities with their villages.
and it went down westward to the border of the Japhletites, to the border of Beth Horon the lower, and on to Gezer; and ended at the sea.
From Tappuah the border went along westward to the brook of Kanah; and ended at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim according to their families;
Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before Yahweh. There Joshua divided the land to the children of Israel according to their divisions.
and Ebron, Rehob, Hammon, and Kanah, even to great Sidon.
Kibzaim with its pasture lands, and Beth Horon with its pasture lands: four cities.
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.
The children of Israel lived among the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites.
David went up from there, and lived in the strongholds of En Gedi.
A chariot came up and went out of Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for one hundred fifty shekels; and so they exported them to all the kings of the Hittites, and to the kings of Syria.
They gave to them the cities of refuge, Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim with its pasture lands, and Gezer with its pasture lands,
His daughter was Sheerah, who built Beth Horon the lower and the upper, and Uzzen Sheerah.
Their possessions and settlements were Bethel and its towns, and eastward Naaran, and westward Gezer, with its towns; Shechem also and its towns, to Azzah and its towns;
After this, war arose at Gezer with the Philistines. Then Sibbecai the Hushathite killed Sippai, of the sons of the giant; and they were subdued.
He also drove out the nations before them, allotted them for an inheritance by line, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.
He gave them the lands of the nations. They took the labor of the peoples in possession,
For the cry has gone around the borders of Moab, its wailing to Eglaim, and its wailing to Beer Elim.
Behold, these shall come from afar, and behold, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim.”
The children of your bereavement will say in your ears, ‘This place is too small for me. Give me a place to live in.’
She will be a place for the spreading of nets in the middle of the sea; for I have spoken it,’ says the Lord Yahweh. ‘She will become plunder for the nations.
It will happen, that fishermen will stand by it. From En Gedi even to En Eglaim will be a place for the spreading of nets. Their fish will be after their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceedingly many.
“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;
“The west side shall be the great sea, from the south border as far as opposite the entrance of Hamath. This is the west side.
Jesus said to them, “Come after me, and I will make you into fishers for men.”
But an angel of the Lord spoke to Philip, saying, “Arise, and go toward the south to the way that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza. This is a desert.”
When he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave them their land for an inheritance for about four hundred fifty years.