New American Standard Bible 1995
Numbers 34:2-12
2“CommandH6680 the sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478 and sayH559 to them, ‘WhenH3588 you enterH935 1the landH776 of CanaanH3667, thisH2088 is the landH776 that shall fallH5307 to you as an inheritanceH5159, even the landH776 of CanaanH3667 according to its bordersH1367. 32Your southernH5045 3sectorH6285 shall 4extendH1961 from the wildernessH4057 of ZinH6790 alongH5921 the sideH3027 of EdomH112, and your southernH5045 borderH1366 shall 5extendH1961 from the endH7097 of the SaltH4417 SeaH3220 6eastwardH6924. 4Then your borderH1366 shall turnH5437 direction from the southH5045 to the ascentH4610 of AkrabbimH4610 and 7continueH5674 to ZinH6790, and its 8terminationH8444 shall be to the southH5045 of 9Kadesh-barneaH6947; and it shall 10reachH3318 HazaraddarH2692 and 11continueH5674 to AzmonH6111. 5The borderH1366 shall turnH5437 direction from AzmonH6111 to the brookH5158 of EgyptH4714, and its terminationH8444 shall be at 12the seaH3220.
6‘As for the westernH3220 borderH1366, you shall haveH1961 the GreatH1419 SeaH3220, that is, its 13coastlineH1366; thisH2088 shall be your westH3220 borderH1366.
7‘14And thisH2088 shall be your northH6828 borderH1366: you shall drawH8376 your border lineH8376 from the GreatH1419 SeaH3220 to MountH2022 HorH2023. 8You shall drawH8376 a lineH8376 from MountH2022 HorH2023 to 15the 16Lebo-hamathH935, and the terminationH8444 of the borderH1366 shall be at ZedadH6657; 9and the borderH1366 shall proceedH3318 to ZiphronH2202, and its terminationH8444 shall be at Hazar-enanH2704. ThisH2088 shall be your northH6828 borderH1366.
10‘For your easternH6924 borderH1366 you shall also drawH184 a lineH1366 from Hazar-enanH2704 to ShephamH8221, 11and the borderH1366 shall goH3381 downH3381 from ShephamH8221 to 17RiblahH7247 on the eastH6924 sideH6924 of AinH5871; and the borderH1366 shall goH3381 downH3381 and reachH4229 to the 18slopeH3802 on the eastH6924 sideH6924 of the SeaH3220 of 19ChinnerethH3672. 12And the borderH1366 shall goH3381 downH3381 to the JordanH3383 and its terminationH8444 shall be at the SaltH4417 SeaH3220. ThisH2088 shall be your landH776 according to its bordersH1367 allH5439 aroundH5439.’”
Notes
- 1. Numbers 34:2 Gen 17:8; Ps 78:54, 55; 105:11 ↩
- 2. Numbers 34:3 Josh 15:1-3 ↩
- 3. Numbers 34:3 Lit side ↩
- 4. Numbers 34:3 Lit be ↩
- 5. Numbers 34:3 Lit be ↩
- 6. Numbers 34:3 Josh 15:5 ↩
- 7. Numbers 34:4 Lit pass along ↩
- 8. Numbers 34:4 Lit goings out, and so throughout the ch ↩
- 9. Numbers 34:4 Num 32:8 ↩
- 10. Numbers 34:4 Lit go forth to ↩
- 11. Numbers 34:4 Lit pass along ↩
- 12. Numbers 34:5 Josh 15:4 ↩
- 13. Numbers 34:6 Lit border ↩
- 14. Numbers 34:7 Ezek 47:15-17 ↩
- 15. Numbers 34:8 Josh 13:5 ↩
- 16. Numbers 34:8 Or entrance of Hamath ↩
- 17. Numbers 34:11 2 Kin 23:33 ↩
- 18. Numbers 34:11 Lit shoulder ↩
- 19. Numbers 34:11 Deut 3:17; Josh 13:27 ↩
Commentaries on Numbers 34
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
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