International Standard Version So they divided the land between them so they could conduct their survey. Ahab went off by himself in one direction and Obadiah went off by himself in the other.
American Standard Version So they divided the land between them to pass throughout it: Ahab went one way by himself, and Obadiah went another way by himself.
Young's Literal Translation And they apportion to themselves the land, to pass over into it; Ahab hath gone in one way by himself, and Obadiah hath gone in another way by himself;