Joshua 18:13

And the boundary went over from there toward Luz, to the side of Luz (that is, Beit-El) southward; and the boundary descended to Atrot Addar, near the har that lieth on the south side of the Lower Beit-Choron.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

And the border went over from thence toward Luz, to the side of Luz, which is Bethel, southward; and the border descended to Ataroth-adar, near the hill that lieth on the south side of the nether Beth-horon.

In Context

12And their boundary on the north side was from the Yarden; and the boundary went up along the side of Yericho on the north, and went up through the har westward; and ended at the midbar of Beit-Aven.

14And the boundary ran from there and extended around the west side southward, from the har that lieth before Beit-Choron southward; and ends at Kiryat Ba'al, which is Kiryat-Ye'arim, a town of the Bnei Yehudah; this was the west side.

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Cross References

Joshua 10:11And it came to pass, as they fled from before Yisroel, and were in the going down to Beit-Choron, that Hashem cast down avanim gedolot from Shomayim upon them unto Azekah, and they died; they were more which died with avnei habarad (hail-stones) than they whom the Bnei Yisroel slaughtered with the cherev.

Joshua 16:3And goeth down westward to the territory of Yaphleti, unto the territory of Lower Beit-Choron, and to Gezer; ending at the Yam. + 16:3 Mediterranean Sea

Joshua 18:22And Beit HaAravah, and Tzemarayim, and Beit-El,

Judges 1:22And Bais Yosef, they also went up against Beit-El; and Hashem was with them.

Matthew Henry on Joshua 18:12-28

The Lot of Benjamin. ( b. c. 1444.) 11 And the lot of the tribe of the children of Benjamin came up according to their families: and the coast of their lot came forth between the children of Judah and the children of Joseph. 12 And their border on the north side was from Jordan; and the border went up to the side of Jericho on the north side, and went up through the mountains westward; and the goings out thereof were at the wilderness of Beth-aven. 13 And the border went over from thence toward Luz, to the side of… Read the whole commentary →

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