Joshua 15:1

וַיְהִי הַגּוֹרָל לְמַטֵּה בְּנֵי יְהוּדָה לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם אֶל ־ גְּבוּל אֱדוֹם מִדְבַּר ־ צִן נֶגְבָּה מִקְצֵה תֵימָֽן ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

This then was the lot of the tribe of the children of Judah by their families; even to the border of Edom the wilderness of Zin southward was the uttermost part of the south coast.

In Context

2וַיְהִי לָהֶם גְּבוּל נֶגֶב מִקְצֵה יָם הַמֶּלַח מִן ־ הַלָּשֹׁן הַפֹּנֶה נֶֽגְבָּה ׃

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Cross References

Numbers 26:55אַךְ ־ בְּגוֹרָל יֵחָלֵק אֶת ־ הָאָרֶץ לִשְׁמוֹת מַטּוֹת ־ אֲבֹתָם יִנְחָֽלוּ ׃

Numbers 34:3וְהָיָה לָכֶם פְּאַת ־ נֶגֶב מִמִּדְבַּר ־ צִן עַל ־ יְדֵי אֱדוֹם וְהָיָה לָכֶם גְּבוּל נֶגֶב מִקְצֵה יָם ־ הַמֶּלַח קֵֽדְמָה ׃

Joshua 18:5וְהִֽתְחַלְּקוּ אֹתָהּ לְשִׁבְעָה חֲלָקִים יְהוּדָה יַעֲמֹד עַל ־ גְּבוּלוֹ מִנֶּגֶב וּבֵית יוֹסֵף יַעַמְדוּ עַל ־ גְּבוּלָם מִצָּפֽוֹן ׃

Matthew Henry on Joshua 15:1

Though the land was not completely conquered, yet being (as was said in the close of the foregoing chapter) as rest from war for the present, and their armies all drawn out of the field to a general rendezvous at Gilgal, there they began to divide the land, though the work was afterwards perfected at Shiloh, ch. xviii. 1 , &c. In this chapter we have the lot of the tribe of Judah, which in this, as in other things, had the precedency. I. The borders or bounds of the inheritance of Judah, ver. 1-12 . II. The… Read the whole commentary →

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