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Joshua 15:5

And the east border was the salt sea, even unto the end of Jordan. And their border in the north quarter was from the bay of the sea at the uttermost part of Jordan:

KJV

Ab oriente vero erit initium, mare salsissimum usque ad extrema Jordanis : et ea quæ respiciunt ad aquilonem, a lingua maris usque ad eumdem Jordanis fluvium.

Vulgate

καὶ τὰ ὅρια ἀπὸ ἀνατολῶν πᾶσα ἡ θάλασσα ἡ ἁλυκὴ ἕως τοῦ Ἰορδάνου. καὶ τὰ ὅρια αὐτῶν ἀπὸ βορρᾶ, καὶ ἀπὸ τῆς λοφιᾶς τῆς θαλάσσης καὶ ἀπὸ τοῦ μέρους τοῦ Ἰορδάνου

LXX

And the east border was the Salt Sea, even unto the end of the Jordan. And the border of the north quarter was from the bay of the sea at the end of the Jordan;

ASV

וּ/גְב֥וּל קֵ֨דְמָ/ה֙ יָ֣ם הַ/מֶּ֔לַח עַד קְצֵ֖ה הַ/יַּרְדֵּ֑ן וּ/גְב֞וּל לִ/פְאַ֤ת צָפ֨וֹנָ/ה֙ מִ/לְּשׁ֣וֹן הַ/יָּ֔ם מִ/קְצֵ֖ה הַ/יַּרְדֵּֽן

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

גְּב֣וּל
gbvl
noun · 239×
ה
h
noun · 393×
ה
h
noun · 153×
ה
h
noun · 87×
יַּרְדֵּ֔ן
yrdn
proper_noun · 182×
ם
m
noun · 116×
מֶ֑לַח
mlch
noun · 29×
עַד
'd
noun · 1257×
פְּאַת
p't
noun · 86×
קְצֵ֣ה
qtsh
noun · 97×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Num 34:12 — And the border shall go down to Jordan, and the goings out of it shall be at the salt sea: this shall be your land with the coasts thereof round about.