New American Standard Bible 2020

Numbers 34:1-5

1Then the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068spokeוַיְדַבֵּ֥רvay.da.BerH1696to Mosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872,sayingלֵּאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

2“Commandצַ֞וtzavH6680the sonsבְּנֵ֤יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478and sayוְאָמַרְתָּ֣ve.'a.mar.TaH559to them, ‘Whenכִּֽי־ki-H3588you enterבָּאִ֖יםba.'ImH935the landהָאָ֣רֶץha.'A.retzH776of Canaanכְּנָ֑עַןke.Na.'anH3667,thisH2088is the landהָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776that shall fallתִּפֹּ֤לti.PolH5307to you as an inheritanceבְּֽנַחֲלָ֔הbe.na.cha.LahH5159, that is, thelandאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776of Canaanכְּנַ֖עַןke.Na.'anH3667according to its bordersלִגְבֻלֹתֶֽיהָ׃lig.vu.lo.Tei.haH1367.

3Your southernנֶ֛גֶבNe.gevH5045regionפְּאַת־pe.'at-H6285shallextendוְהָיָ֨הve.ha.YahH1961from the wildernessמִמִּדְבַּר־mi.mid.bar-H4057of Zinצִ֖ןtzinH6790alongעַל־'al-H5921the sideיְדֵ֣יye.DeiH3027of EdomH112,and your southernנֶ֔גֶבNe.gevH5045borderגְּב֣וּלge.VulH1366shallextendוְהָיָ֤הve.ha.YahH1961from the endמִקְצֵ֥הmik.TzehH7097of the Saltהַמֶּ֖לַחha.Me.lachH4417Seaיָם־yom-H3220eastwardקֵֽדְמָה׃Ke.de.mahH6924.

4Then your borderהַגְּב֨וּלha.ge.VulH1366shall changeH5437directionH5437from the southמִנֶּ֜גֶבmi.Ne.gevH5045to the ascentH4610ofH4610AkrabbimH4610andcontinueוְעָ֣בַרve.'A.varH5674to Zinצִ֔נָהTzi.nahH6790, and itsterminationתּֽוֹצְאֹתָ֔יוtotz.'o.TavH8444shall be to the southמִנֶּ֖גֶבmi.Ne.gevH5045ofKadesh-barneaH6947; and it shallreachוְיָצָ֥אve.ya.Tza'H3318HazaraddarH2692andcontinueוְעָבַ֥רve.'a.VarH5674to Azmonעַצְמֹֽנָה׃'atz.Mo.nahH6111.

5Then the borderהַגְּב֛וּלha.ge.VulH1366shall changeH5437directionH5437from Azmonמֵעַצְמ֖וֹןme.'atz.MonH6111to the brookנַ֣חְלָהNach.lahH5158of Egyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,and its terminationתוֹצְאֹתָ֖יוtotz.'o.TavH8444shall be atthe seaהַיָּֽמָּה׃hai.Ya.mahH3220.

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