Numbers 34:6

Then the western region shall begin from the Great Sea, and the same shall be its end.

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In The King James Version

And as for the western border, ye shall even have the great sea for a border: this shall be your west border.

In Context

5And its limits shall go around from Azmon to the Torrent of Egypt, and shall end at the shore of the Great Sea.

7Furthermore, toward the northern region, its limits shall begin from the Great Sea, passing through even to the highest mountain.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 34:2and all of Naphtali, and the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, and the entire land of Judah, even to the furthest sea,

Joshua 9:1And when these things were heard, all the kings across the Jordan, who lived among the mountains and plains, along the coastline and shores of the great sea, also those who were living near Lebanon, the Hittite, and the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Perizzite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite,

Joshua 15:12These are the borders of the sons of Judah, in their families, on all sides.

Joshua 23:4And now, since he has divided to you by lot all the land, from the eastern part of the Jordan even to the great sea, and yet many nations still remain,

Ezekiel 47:15Now this is the border of the land toward the northern region, from the great sea, by the way of Hethlon, arriving at Zedad:

Matthew Henry on Numbers 34:2-16

The Boundaries of Canaan. ( b. c. 1452.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 2 Command the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land of Canaan; (this is the land that shall fall unto you for an inheritance, even the land of Canaan with the coasts thereof:) 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: 4 And your border shall turn from the south to the ascent of… Read the whole commentary →

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