Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Their southern boundary started from the bay at the southern end of the Dead Sea, New Living Translation The southern boundary began at the south bay of the Dead Sea, English Standard Version And their south boundary ran from the end of the Salt Sea, from the bay that faces southward. Berean Standard Bible Their southern border started at the bay on the southern tip of the Salt Sea, King James Bible And their south border was from the shore of the salt sea, from the bay that looketh southward: New King James Version And their southern border began at the shore of the Salt Sea, from the bay that faces southward. New American Standard Bible Their southern border was from the lower end of the Salt Sea, from the bay that turns to the south. NASB 1995 Their south border was from the lower end of the Salt Sea, from the bay that turns to the south. NASB 1977 And their south border was from the lower end of the Salt Sea, from the bay that turns to the south. Legacy Standard Bible And their south border was from the lower end of the Salt Sea, from the bay that turns to the south. Amplified Bible Their southern border was from the lower end of the Salt (Dead) Sea, from the bay that turns southward. Christian Standard Bible Their southern border began at the tip of the Dead Sea on the south bay Holman Christian Standard Bible Their southern border began at the tip of the Dead Sea on the south bay American Standard Version And their south border was from the uttermost part of the Salt Sea, from the bay that looketh southward; Contemporary English Version Judah's southern border started at the south end of the Dead Sea. English Revised Version And their south border was from the uttermost part of the Salt Sea, from the bay that looked southward: GOD'S WORD® Translation The southern border starts from the south end of the Dead Sea Good News Translation This southern border ran from the south end of the Dead Sea, International Standard Version then from the southern end of the Dead Sea, that is, from the bay that orients toward the Negev, Majority Standard Bible Their southern border started at the bay on the southern tip of the Salt Sea, NET Bible Their southern border started at the southern tip of the Salt Sea, New Heart English Bible Their south border was from the uttermost part of the Salt Sea, from the bay that looks southward; Webster's Bible Translation And their south border was from the shore of the salt-sea, from the bay that looketh southward: World English Bible Their south border was from the uttermost part of the Salt Sea, from the bay that looks southward; Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand to them the south border is at the extremity of the Salt Sea, from the bay which is looking 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; Smith's Literal Translation And the south bound shall be to them from the extremity of the salt sea from the tongue turning south. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleIts beginning was from the top of the most salt sea, and from the bay thereof, that looketh to the south. Catholic Public Domain Version Its beginning was from the summit of the very salty sea, and from its bay, which looks toward the south. New American Bible Their southern boundary ran from the end of the Salt Sea, from the tongue of land that faces the Negeb, New Revised Standard Version And their south boundary ran from the end of the Dead Sea, from the bay that faces southward; Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd their south border was from the southern end of the Salt Sea, and from thence went up to the bay that faces southward; Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And their border was from the south of the end of the Sea of Salt and went up from there to the isthmus of the side to the south OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And their south border was from the uttermost part of the Salt Sea, from the bay that looked southward. Brenton Septuagint Translation And their borders were from the south as far as a part of the salt sea from the high country that extends southward. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Judah's Inheritance1Now the allotment for the clans of the tribe of Judah extended to the border of Edom, to the Wilderness of Zin at the extreme southern boundary: 2Their southern border started at the bay on the southern tip of the Salt Sea, 3proceeded south of the Ascent of Akrabbim, continued on to Zin, went over to the south of Kadesh-barnea, ran past Hezron up to Addar, and curved toward Karka.… Cross References Numbers 34:3-5 Your southern border will extend from the Wilderness of Zin along the border of Edom. On the east, your southern border will run from the end of the Salt Sea, / cross south of the Ascent of Akrabbim, continue to Zin, and go south of Kadesh-barnea. Then it will go on to Hazar-addar and proceed to Azmon, / where it will turn from Azmon, join the Brook of Egypt, and end at the Sea. Deuteronomy 34:1-4 Then Moses went up from the plains of Moab to Mount Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, which faces Jericho. And the LORD showed him the whole land—from Gilead as far as Dan, / all of Naphtali, the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, all the land of Judah as far as the Western Sea, / the Negev, and the region from the Valley of Jericho (the City of Palms) all the way to Zoar. ... Genesis 15:18 On that day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, “To your descendants I have given this land—from the river of Egypt to the great River Euphrates— Exodus 23:31 And I will establish your borders from the Red Sea to the Sea of the Philistines, and from the desert to the Euphrates. For I will deliver the inhabitants into your hand, and you will drive them out before you. Ezekiel 47:13-20 This is what the Lord GOD says: “These are the boundaries by which you are to divide the land as an inheritance among the twelve tribes of Israel; Joseph shall receive two portions. / You are to divide it equally among them. Because I swore with an uplifted hand to give it to your forefathers, this land will fall to you as an inheritance. / This shall be the boundary of the land: On the north side it will extend from the Great Sea by way of Hethlon through Lebo-hamath to Zedad, ... Numbers 34:12 Then the border will go down along the Jordan and end at the Salt Sea. This will be your land, defined by its borders on all sides.” 1 Kings 4:21 And Solomon reigned over all the kingdoms from the Euphrates to the land of the Philistines, as far as the border of Egypt. These kingdoms offered tribute and served Solomon all the days of his life. 2 Chronicles 9:26 He reigned over all the kings from the Euphrates to the land of the Philistines, as far as the border of Egypt. Genesis 13:14-15 After Lot had departed, the LORD said to Abram, “Now lift up your eyes from the place where you are, and look to the north and south and east and west, / for all the land that you see, I will give to you and your offspring forever. Genesis 28:13-14 And there at the top the LORD was standing and saying, “I am the LORD, the God of your father Abraham and the God of Isaac. I will give you and your descendants the land on which you now lie. / Your descendants will be like the dust of the earth, and you will spread out to the west and east and north and south. All the families of the earth will be blessed through you and your offspring. Genesis 50:24 Then Joseph said to his brothers, “I am about to die, but God will surely visit you and bring you up from this land to the land He promised on oath to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.” Acts 7:5 He gave him no inheritance here, not even a foot of ground. But God promised to give possession of the land to Abraham and his descendants, even though he did not yet have a child. Romans 4:13 For the promise to Abraham and his offspring that he would be heir of the world was not given through the law, but through the righteousness that comes by faith. Galatians 3:16 The promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. The Scripture does not say, “and to seeds,” meaning many, but “and to your seed,” meaning One, who is Christ. Hebrews 11:9-10 By faith he dwelt in the promised land as a stranger in a foreign country. He lived in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob, who were heirs with him of the same promise. / For he was looking forward to the city with foundations, whose architect and builder is God. Treasury of Scripture And their south border was from the shore of the salt sea, from the bay that looks southward: the salt sea Joshua 3:16 That the waters which came down from above stood and rose up upon an heap very far from the city Adam, that is beside Zaretan: and those that came down toward the sea of the plain, even the salt sea, failed, and were cut off: and the people passed over right against Jericho. Genesis 14:3 All these were joined together in the vale of Siddim, which is the salt sea. Numbers 34:3 Then your south quarter shall be from the wilderness of Zin along by the coast of Edom, and your south border shall be the outmost coast of the salt sea eastward: bay [heb] tongue Isaiah 11:15 And the LORD shall utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea; and with his mighty wind shall he shake his hand over the river, and shall smite it in the seven streams, and make men go over dryshod. Jump to Previous Bay Border Boundary End Inlet Looks Part Ran Salt Salt-Sea Sea Shore South Southern Southward Started Tongue Turns UttermostJump to Next Bay Border Boundary End Inlet Looks Part Ran Salt Salt-Sea Sea Shore South Southern Southward Started Tongue Turns UttermostJoshua 15 1. The borders of the lot of Judah13. Caleb's portion and conquest 16. Othniel, for his valour, marries Achsah, Caleb's daughter 18. She obtains a blessing of her father 21. The cities of Judah 63. The Jebusites unconquered Their southern border This phrase refers to the delineation of the territory allotted to the tribe of Judah. In the Hebrew text, the word for "border" is "גְּבוּל" (gevul), which signifies a boundary or limit. This demarcation is significant as it establishes the physical and spiritual inheritance of the tribe. The southern border is a critical aspect of the land division, symbolizing God's promise and faithfulness in giving the Israelites a land of their own. It also represents the order and structure God desires for His people, ensuring each tribe has its designated portion. started at the bay of the Salt Sea from the southern tip Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Theirלָהֶם֙ (lā·hem) Preposition-l | Pronoun - third person masculine plural Strong's 1992: They southern נֶ֔גֶב (ne·ḡeḇ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5045: South country, the Negeb, south border גְּב֣וּל (gə·ḇūl) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1366: A cord, a boundary, the territory inclosed started וַיְהִ֤י (way·hî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be at the bay הַלָּשֹׁ֖ן (hal·lā·šōn) Article | Noun - common singular Strong's 3956: The tongue on מִן־ (min-) Preposition Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of the southern נֶֽגְבָּה׃ (neḡ·bāh) Noun - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 5045: South country, the Negeb, south tip מִקְצֵ֖ה (miq·ṣêh) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 7097: End, extremity of the Salt Sea, יָ֣ם (yām) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3220: A sea, the Mediterranean Sea, large river, an artifical basin Links Joshua 15:2 NIVJoshua 15:2 NLT Joshua 15:2 ESV Joshua 15:2 NASB Joshua 15:2 KJV Joshua 15:2 BibleApps.com Joshua 15:2 Biblia Paralela Joshua 15:2 Chinese Bible Joshua 15:2 French Bible Joshua 15:2 Catholic Bible OT History: Joshua 15:2 Their south border was from the uttermost (Josh. 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