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your southern border[a] will extend from the wilderness of Zin along the Edomite border, and your southern border will run eastward to the extremity of the Salt Sea, and then the border will turn from the south to the Scorpion Ascent,[b] continue to Zin, and then its direction[c] will be from the south to Kadesh Barnea. Then it will go to Hazar Addar and pass over to Azmon. There the border will turn from Azmon to the Stream of Egypt, and then its direction is to the sea.[d]

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 34:3 tn The expression refers to the corner or extremity of the Negev, the South.
  2. Numbers 34:4 tn Or “the Ascent of Scorpions” (עַקְרַבִּים [ʿaqrabbim] means “scorpions” in Hebrew).
  3. Numbers 34:4 tn Heb “its going forth,” or the way it runs.
  4. Numbers 34:5 sn That is, the Mediterranean.