Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version It then passed along to Azmon and joined the Wadi of Egypt, ending at the Mediterranean Sea. This is their southern boundary. New Living Translation From there it passed to Azmon until it finally reached the Brook of Egypt, which it followed to the Mediterranean Sea. This was their southern boundary. English Standard Version passes along to Azmon, goes out by the Brook of Egypt, and comes to its end at the sea. This shall be your south boundary. Berean Standard Bible It proceeded to Azmon, joined the Brook of Egypt, and ended at the Sea. This was their southern border. King James Bible From thence it passed toward Azmon, and went out unto the river of Egypt; and the goings out of that coast were at the sea: this shall be your south coast. New King James Version From there it passed toward Azmon and went out to the Brook of Egypt; and the border ended at the sea. This shall be your southern border. New American Standard Bible It continued to Azmon and proceeded to the brook of Egypt, and the border ended at the sea. This shall be your southern border. NASB 1995 It continued to Azmon and proceeded to the brook of Egypt, and the border ended at the sea. This shall be your south border. NASB 1977 And it continued to Azmon and proceeded to the brook of Egypt; and the border ended at the sea. This shall be your south border. Legacy Standard Bible And it passed on to Azmon and went out to the brook of Egypt, and the border ended at the sea. This shall be your south border. Amplified Bible It continued along to Azmon and proceeded to the Brook of Egypt (Wadi el-Arish), and the border ended at the [Mediterranean] sea. This was their southern border. Christian Standard Bible It proceeded to Azmon and to the Brook of Egypt and so the border ended at the Mediterranean Sea. This is your southern border. Holman Christian Standard Bible It proceeded to Azmon and to the Brook of Egypt and so the border ended at the Mediterranean Sea. This is your southern border. American Standard Version and it passed along to Azmon, and went out at the brook of Egypt; and the goings out of the border were at the sea: this shall be your south border. Contemporary English Version and ran along to Azmon. After that, it followed the Egyptian Gorge and ended at the Mediterranean Sea. This was also Israel's southern border. English Revised Version and it passed along to Azmon, and went out at the brook of Egypt; and the goings out of the border were at the sea: this shall be your south border. GOD'S WORD® Translation and on to Azmon. It comes out at the River of Egypt so that the border ends at the Mediterranean Sea. This is the southern border. Good News Translation went on to Azmon, and followed the stream on the border of Egypt to the Mediterranean Sea, where the border ended. That was the southern border of Judah. International Standard Version passing along to Azmon toward the Wadi of Egypt and ending at the sea. This will be your southern border." Majority Standard Bible It proceeded to Azmon, joined the Brook of Egypt, and ended at the Sea. This was their southern border. NET Bible It then crossed to Azmon, extended to the Stream of Egypt, and ended at the sea. This was their southern border. New Heart English Bible and it passed along to Azmon, went out at the Wadi of Egypt; and the border ended at the sea. This was their southern border. Webster's Bible Translation From thence it passed towards Azmon, and went out to the river of Egypt; and the limits of that border were at the sea: this shall be your south limit. World English Bible and it passed along to Azmon, went out at the brook of Egypt; and the border ended at the sea. This shall be your south border. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand passed over [to] Azmon, and gone out [at] the Brook of Egypt, and the outgoings of the border have been at the sea; this is the south border to you. Young's Literal Translation and passed over to Azmon, and gone out at the brook of Egypt, and the outgoings of the border have been at the sea; this is to you the south border. Smith's Literal Translation And it passed through Azmon, and it went out to the torrent of Egypt; and the going forth of the bound was to the sea: this shall be to you the south bound. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd from thence passing along into Asemona, and reaching the torrent of Egypt: and the bounds thereof shall be the great sea, this shall be the limit of the south coast. Catholic Public Domain Version And from there, it passes on to Azmon, and reaches to the torrent of Egypt. And its boundary shall be the great sea; this shall be the limit of the southern region. New American Bible it crossed to Azmon and then joined the Wadi of Egypt before coming out at the sea. (This is your southern boundary.) New Revised Standard Version passes along to Azmon, goes out by the Wadi of Egypt, and comes to its end at the sea. This shall be your south boundary. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThen it passed along to Azmon, and went out to the river of Egypt; and the limits of the border were at the sea; this shall be your south boundary. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And it passed to Atsmun and went out to the valley of Egypt and the limits of the borders were to the west; this shall be for you the border of the south OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And it passed along to Azmon, and went out at the Brook of Egypt; and the goings out of the border were at the sea; this shall be your south border. Brenton Septuagint Translation And they go out to Selmona, and issue at the valley of Egypt; and the termination of its boundaries shall be at the sea: these are their boundaries southward. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Judah's Inheritance…3proceeded south of the Ascent of Akrabbim, continued on to Zin, went over to the south of Kadesh-barnea, ran past Hezron up to Addar, and curved toward Karka. 4It proceeded to Azmon, joined the Brook of Egypt, and ended at the Sea. This was their southern border. 5The eastern border was the Salt Sea as far as the mouth of the Jordan. The northern border started from the bay of the sea at the mouth of the Jordan,… Cross References Numbers 34:3-5 Your southern border will extend from the Wilderness of Zin along the border of Edom. On the east, your southern border will run from the end of the Salt Sea, / cross south of the Ascent of Akrabbim, continue to Zin, and go south of Kadesh-barnea. Then it will go on to Hazar-addar and proceed to Azmon, / where it will turn from Azmon, join the Brook of Egypt, and end at the Sea. Deuteronomy 2:1-8 Then we turned back and headed for the wilderness by way of the Red Sea, as the LORD had instructed me, and for many days we wandered around Mount Seir. / At this time the LORD said to me, / “You have been wandering around this hill country long enough; turn to the north ... Ezekiel 47:19 On the south side it will run from Tamar to the waters of Meribath-kadesh, and along the Brook of Egypt to the Great Sea. This will be the southern boundary. Ezekiel 48:28 The southern border of Gad will run from Tamar to the waters of Meribath-kadesh, then along the Brook of Egypt and out to the Great Sea. Genesis 15:18 On that day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, “To your descendants I have given this land—from the river of Egypt to the great River Euphrates— Exodus 23:31 And I will establish your borders from the Red Sea to the Sea of the Philistines, and from the desert to the Euphrates. For I will deliver the inhabitants into your hand, and you will drive them out before you. 1 Kings 4:21 And Solomon reigned over all the kingdoms from the Euphrates to the land of the Philistines, as far as the border of Egypt. These kingdoms offered tribute and served Solomon all the days of his life. 2 Chronicles 9:26 He reigned over all the kings from the Euphrates to the land of the Philistines, as far as the border of Egypt. Isaiah 27:12 In that day the LORD will thresh from the flowing Euphrates to the Wadi of Egypt, and you, O Israelites, will be gathered one by one. Jeremiah 47:7 How can it rest when the LORD has commanded it? He has appointed it against Ashkelon and the shore of its coastland.” Matthew 4:13-16 Leaving Nazareth, He went and lived in Capernaum, which is by the sea in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali, / to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah: / “Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles— ... Mark 3:7-8 So Jesus withdrew with His disciples to the sea, accompanied by a large crowd from Galilee, Judea, / Jerusalem, Idumea, the region beyond the Jordan, and the vicinity of Tyre and Sidon. The large crowd came to Him when they heard what great things He was doing. Luke 4:13-15 When the devil had finished every temptation, he left Him until an opportune time. / Jesus returned to Galilee in the power of the Spirit, and the news about Him spread throughout the surrounding region. / He taught in their synagogues and was glorified by everyone. John 4:3-4 He left Judea and returned to Galilee. / Now He had to pass through Samaria. Acts 8:26-40 Now an angel of the Lord said to Philip, “Get up and go south to the desert road that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.” / So he started out, and on his way he met an Ethiopian eunuch, a court official in charge of the entire treasury of Candace, queen of the Ethiopians. He had gone to Jerusalem to worship, / and on his return was sitting in his chariot reading Isaiah the prophet. ... Treasury of Scripture From there it passed toward Azmon, and went out to the river of Egypt; and the goings out of that coast were at the sea: this shall be your south coast. 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. river Joshua 13:3 From Sihor, which is before Egypt, even unto the borders of Ekron northward, which is counted to the Canaanite: five lords of the Philistines; the Gazathites, and the Ashdothites, the Eshkalonites, the Gittites, and the Ekronites; also the Avites: Exodus 23:31 And I will set thy bounds from the Red sea even unto the sea of the Philistines, and from the desert unto the river: for I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand; and thou shalt drive them out before thee. Jump to Previous Azmon Border Boundary Brook Coast Continued Egypt End Ended Ending Joined Limits Outgoings Passed Passes Proceeded River Sea South Southward Stream Thence Towards WadiJump to Next Azmon Border Boundary Brook Coast Continued Egypt End Ended Ending Joined Limits Outgoings Passed Passes Proceeded River Sea South Southward Stream Thence Towards WadiJoshua 15 1. The borders of the lot of Judah13. Caleb's portion and conquest 16. Othniel, for his valour, marries Achsah, Caleb's daughter 18. She obtains a blessing of her father 21. The cities of Judah 63. The Jebusites unconquered Then it passed along to Azmon The phrase "passed along" suggests a movement or transition, indicating the delineation of boundaries. The Hebrew root for "passed" is "עָבַר" (avar), which often implies crossing over or moving through. This movement to "Azmon" marks a specific point in the southern boundary of the tribe of Judah. Azmon is believed to be a location in the Negev desert, a region characterized by its arid climate and sparse vegetation. Historically, this area was significant for its strategic position, serving as a borderland between the Israelites and their neighbors. The mention of Azmon underscores the importance of clearly defined borders in maintaining the identity and security of the Israelite tribes. joined the Brook of Egypt and ended at the Sea This was their southern border Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew It proceededוְעָבַ֣ר (wə·‘ā·ḇar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on to Azmon, עַצְמ֗וֹנָה (‘aṣ·mō·w·nāh) Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 6111: Azmon -- a place on the southern border of Canaan joined the Brook נַ֣חַל (na·ḥal) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5158: A stream, a winter torrent, a, valley, a shaft of Egypt, מִצְרַ֔יִם (miṣ·ra·yim) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 4714: Egypt -- a son of Ham, also his descendants and their country in Northwest Africa and ended תֹּצְא֥וֹת (tō·ṣə·’ō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural construct Strong's 8444: An outgoing, extremity, perhaps source, escape at the Sea. יָ֑מָּה (yām·māh) Noun - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 3220: A sea, the Mediterranean Sea, large river, an artifical basin This זֶה־ (zeh-) Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's 2088: This, that was יִהְיֶ֥ה (yih·yeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be their לָכֶ֖ם (lā·ḵem) Preposition | second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew southern נֶֽגֶב׃ (ne·ḡeḇ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5045: South country, the Negeb, south border. גְּב֥וּל (gə·ḇūl) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1366: A cord, a boundary, the territory inclosed Links Joshua 15:4 NIVJoshua 15:4 NLT Joshua 15:4 ESV Joshua 15:4 NASB Joshua 15:4 KJV Joshua 15:4 BibleApps.com Joshua 15:4 Biblia Paralela Joshua 15:4 Chinese Bible Joshua 15:4 French Bible Joshua 15:4 Catholic Bible OT History: Joshua 15:4 And it passed along to Azmon went (Josh. 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