KJV King James Version
From mount Hor ye shall point out [your border] unto the entrance of Hamath; and the goings forth of the border shall be to Zedad:
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Numbers 34:8
From mount Hor ye shall point out [your border] unto the entrance of Hamath; and the goings forth of the border shall be to Zedad:
Read it in 5 translations
BSB Berean Standard Bible
and from Mount Hor to Lebo-hamath, then extend to Zedad,
WEB World English Bible
from Mount Hor you shall mark out to the entrance of Hamath; and the goings out of the border shall be at Zedad;
ASV American Standard Version
from mount Hor ye shall mark out unto the entrance of Hamath; and the goings out of the border shall be at Zedad;
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
from mount Hor ye mark out to go in to Hamath, and the outgoings of the border have been to Zedad;
Surrounding context — Numbers 34
5 And the border shall fetch a compass from Azmon unto the river of Egypt, and the goings out of it shall be at the sea.
6 And [as for] the western border, ye shall even have the great sea for a border: this shall be your west border.
7 And this shall be your north border: from the great sea ye shall point out for you mount Hor:
8 From mount Hor ye shall point out [your border] unto the entrance of Hamath; and the goings forth of the border shall be to Zedad:
9 And the border shall go on to Ziphron, and the goings out of it shall be at Hazarenan: this shall be your north border.
10 And ye shall point out your east border from Hazarenan to Shepham:
11 And the coast shall go down from Shepham to Riblah, on the east side of Ain; and the border shall descend, and shall reach unto the side of the sea of Chinnereth eastward:
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Numbers 13:21So they went up, and searched the land from the wilderness of Zin unto Rehob, as men come to Hamath.2 Kings 14:25He restored the coast of Israel from the entering of Hamath unto the sea of the plain, according to the word of the LORD God of Israel, which he spake by the hand of his servant Jonah, the son of Amittai, the prophet, which [was] of Gathhepher.Jeremiah 39:5But the Chaldeans’ army pursued after them, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho: and when they had taken him, they brought him up to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath, where he gave judgment upon him.Joshua 13:5-6And the land of the Giblites, and all Lebanon, toward the sunrising, from Baalgad under mount Hermon unto the entering into Hamath.Ezekiel 47:15-20And this [shall be] the border of the land toward the north side, from the great sea, the way of Hethlon, as men go to Zedad;2 Samuel 8:9When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the host of Hadadezer,
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