and went south of the Scorpions’ Ascent, proceeded to Zin, ascended to the south of Kadesh-barnea, passed Hezron, ascended to Addar, and turned to Karka. It proceeded to Azmon and to the Brook of Egypt(A) and so the border ended at the Mediterranean Sea. This is your[a] southern border.

Now the eastern border was along the Dead Sea to the mouth of the Jordan.

The border on the north side was from the bay of the sea at the mouth of the Jordan.

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  1. 15:4 LXX reads their

crossed south of Scorpion Pass,(A) continued on to Zin and went over to the south of Kadesh Barnea.(B) Then it ran past Hezron up to Addar and curved around to Karka. It then passed along to Azmon(C) and joined the Wadi of Egypt,(D) ending at the Mediterranean Sea. This is their[a] southern boundary.

The eastern boundary(E) is the Dead Sea(F) as far as the mouth of the Jordan.

The northern boundary(G) started from the bay of the sea at the mouth of the Jordan,

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  1. Joshua 15:4 Septuagint; Hebrew your