Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version and continued to the Mediterranean Sea. From Mikmethath on the north it curved eastward to Taanath Shiloh, passing by it to Janoah on the east. New Living Translation then on to the Mediterranean Sea. From Micmethath on the north, the boundary curved eastward past Taanath-shiloh to the east of Janoah. English Standard Version and the boundary goes from there to the sea. On the north is Michmethath. Then on the east the boundary turns around toward Taanath-shiloh and passes along beyond it on the east to Janoah, Berean Standard Bible and out toward the Sea. From Michmethath on the north it turned eastward toward Taanath-shiloh and passed by it to Janoah on the east. King James Bible And the border went out toward the sea to Michmethah on the north side; and the border went about eastward unto Taanathshiloh, and passed by it on the east to Janohah; New King James Version And the border went out toward the sea on the north side of Michmethath; then the border went around eastward to Taanath Shiloh, and passed by it on the east of Janohah. New American Standard Bible Then the border went westward at Michmethath on the north, and the border turned eastward to Taanath-shiloh and continued beyond it to the east of Janoah. NASB 1995 Then the border went westward at Michmethath on the north, and the border turned about eastward to Taanath-shiloh and continued beyond it to the east of Janoah. NASB 1977 Then the border went westward at Michmethath on the north, and the border turned about eastward to Taanath-shiloh, and continued beyond it to the east of Janoah. Legacy Standard Bible Then the border went westward at Michmethath on the north, and the border turned about eastward to Taanath-shiloh and passed on beyond it to the east of Janoah. Amplified Bible Then the border went westward at Michmethath on the north, and turned eastward to Taanath-shiloh and continued beyond it to the east of Janoah. Christian Standard Bible In the north the border went westward from Michmethath; it turned eastward from Taanath-shiloh and passed it east of Janoah. Holman Christian Standard Bible In the north the border went westward from Michmethath; it turned eastward from Taanath-shiloh and passed it east of Janoah. American Standard Version and the border went out westward at Michmethath on the the north; and the border turned about eastward unto Taanath-shiloh, and passed along it on the east of Janoah; English Revised Version and the border went out westward at Michmethath on the north; and the border turned about eastward unto Taanath-shiloh, and passed along it on the east of Janoah; GOD'S WORD® Translation From there the border goes west, with Michmethath on the north. The border then turns east to Taanath Shiloh and passes east to Janoah. Good News Translation and from there to the Mediterranean Sea. Michmethath was on their north. East of there the border bent toward Taanath Shiloh and went past it on the east to Janoah. International Standard Version Then the border proceeded west from Michmethath on the north, then turned east toward Taanath-shiloh, continuing to the east of Janoah. Majority Standard Bible and out toward the Sea. From Michmethath on the north it turned eastward toward Taanath-shiloh and passed by it to Janoah on the east. NET Bible It then extended on to the sea, with Micmethath on the north. It turned eastward to Taanath Shiloh and crossed it on the east to Janoah. New Heart English Bible The border went out westward at Michmethath on the north of Termah. The border turned about eastward to Taanath Shiloh, and passed along it on the east of Janoah. Webster's Bible Translation And the border went out towards the sea to Michmethah on the north side; and the border went about eastward to Taanath-shiloh, and passed by it on the east to Janohah; World English Bible The border went out westward at Michmethath on the north. The border turned about eastward to Taanath Shiloh, and passed along it on the east of Janoah. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand the border has gone out at the sea, to Michmethah on the north, and the border has gone around eastward [to] Taanath-Shiloh, and passed over it eastward to Janohah, Young's Literal Translation and the border hath gone out at the sea, to Michmethah on the north, and the border hath gone round eastward to Taanath-Shiloh, and passed over it eastward to Janohah, Smith's Literal Translation And the bound went forth to the sea to Michmethah from the north; and the bound encompassed from the sunrisings to Taanath-Shiloh, and passed over it from the sunrisings to Janohah; Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd the confines go out unto the sea: but Machmethath looketh to the north, and it goeth round the borders eastward into Thanath-selo: and passeth along on the east side to Janoe. Catholic Public Domain Version and the confines extend to the sea. Yet truly, Michmethath looks toward the north, and it circles around the borders, toward the east, into Taanath-shiloh. And it continues on, from the east, to Janoah. New American Bible and thence to the sea. From Michmethath on the north, their boundary curved eastward around Taanath-shiloh, and continued east of it to Janoah; New Revised Standard Version and the boundary goes from there to the sea; on the north is Michmethath; then on the east the boundary makes a turn toward Taanath-shiloh, and passes along beyond it on the east to Janoah, Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThen the border went westward to the northern portion; after which the border turned eastward below Shiloh, and passed by it on the east of Jaloh; Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And the border went out to the west of the portion of the north and Khadar, the border from the east which is under Shilu, and it passed from the east of Yelukh OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And the border went out westward, Mich-methath being on the north; and the border turned about eastward unto Taanath-shiloh, and passed along it on the east of Janoah. Brenton Septuagint Translation And the borders will proceed to the sea to Icasmon north of Therma; they will go round eastward to Thenasa, and Selles, and will pass on eastward to Janoca, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Ephraim's Inheritance…5This was the territory of the descendants of Ephraim by their clans: The border of their inheritance went from Ataroth-addar in the east to Upper Beth-horon 6and out toward the Sea. From Michmethath on the north it turned eastward toward Taanath-shiloh and passed by it to Janoah on the east. 7From Janoah it went down to Ataroth and Naarah, and then reached Jericho and came out at the Jordan.… Cross References Numbers 34:2-12 “Command the Israelites and say to them: When you enter the land of Canaan, it will be allotted to you as an inheritance with these boundaries: / 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, ... Joshua 18:12-14 On the north side their border began at the Jordan, went up past the northern slope of Jericho, headed west through the hill country, and came out at the wilderness of Beth-aven. / From there the border crossed over to the southern slope of Luz (that is, Bethel) and went down to Ataroth-addar on the hill south of Lower Beth-horon. / On the west side the border curved southward from the hill facing Beth-horon on the south and came out at Kiriath-baal (that is, Kiriath-jearim), a city of the sons of Judah. This was the western side. Ezekiel 47:13-20 This is what the Lord GOD says: “These are the boundaries by which you are to divide the land as an inheritance among the twelve tribes of Israel; Joseph shall receive two portions. / You are to divide it equally among them. Because I swore with an uplifted hand to give it to your forefathers, this land will fall to you as an inheritance. / This shall be the boundary of the land: On the north side it will extend from the Great Sea by way of Hethlon through Lebo-hamath to Zedad, ... Genesis 49:13 Zebulun shall dwell by the seashore and become a harbor for ships; his border shall extend to Sidon. Deuteronomy 3:17 The Jordan River in the Arabah bordered it from Chinnereth to the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea) with the slopes of Pisgah to the east. 1 Chronicles 5:16 They lived in Gilead, in Bashan and its towns, and throughout the pasturelands of Sharon. Judges 1:27 At that time Manasseh failed to drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shean, Taanach, Dor, Ibleam, Megiddo, and their villages; for the Canaanites were determined to dwell in that land. 1 Kings 4:11 Ben-abinadab in Naphath-dor (Taphath, a daughter of Solomon, was his wife); 1 Kings 9:11 King Solomon gave twenty towns in the land of Galilee to Hiram king of Tyre, who had supplied him with cedar and cypress logs and gold for his every desire. 2 Chronicles 8:2 Solomon rebuilt the cities Hiram had given him and settled Israelites there. Matthew 4:13 Leaving Nazareth, He went and lived in Capernaum, which is by the sea in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali, Mark 7:31 Then Jesus left the region of Tyre and went through Sidon to the Sea of Galilee and into the region of the Decapolis. Luke 4:31 Then He went down to Capernaum, a town in Galilee, and on the Sabbath He began to teach the people. John 4:3-4 He left Judea and returned to Galilee. / Now He had to pass through Samaria. Acts 9:31 Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria experienced a time of peace. It grew in strength and numbers, living in the fear of the Lord and the encouragement of the Holy Spirit. Treasury of Scripture And the border went out toward the sea to Michmethah on the north side; and the border went about eastward to Taanathshiloh, and passed by it on the east to Janohah; Michmethah Joshua 17:7 And the coast of Manasseh was from Asher to Michmethah, that lieth before Shechem; and the border went along on the right hand unto the inhabitants of Entappuah. Joshua 18:1 And the whole congregation of the children of Israel assembled together at Shiloh, and set up the tabernacle of the congregation there. And the land was subdued before them. Jump to Previous Border Continued East Eastward Janoah Jan-O'ah Janohah Michmethah Michmethath Mich-Me'thath Micmethath North Passed Passes Past Sea Shiloh Side Thence Towards Turned Turning Turns West Westward WestwardsJump to Next Border Continued East Eastward Janoah Jan-O'ah Janohah Michmethah Michmethath Mich-Me'thath Micmethath North Passed Passes Past Sea Shiloh Side Thence Towards Turned Turning Turns West Westward WestwardsJoshua 16 1. The general borders of the sons of Joseph5. The border of the inheritance of Ephraim 10. The Canaanites of Gezer not conquered Then the border went out westward to the sea This phrase marks the delineation of the land allotted to the tribe of Ephraim, one of the sons of Joseph. The "border" signifies the territorial boundaries that were divinely ordained for the tribes of Israel. The direction "westward to the sea" indicates the Mediterranean Sea, which was a significant geographical landmark. In the Hebrew context, the sea often symbolizes vastness and the unknown, yet here it represents the fulfillment of God's promise to give His people a land stretching to the sea. This westward expansion signifies the blessing and abundance that God intended for His people. and turned toward the north to the border of Michmethath then continued on eastward to Taanath-shiloh and passed by it on the east of Janoah Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew and outוְיָצָ֨א (wə·yā·ṣā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim toward the Sea. הַיָּ֗מָּה (hay·yām·māh) Article | Noun - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 3220: A sea, the Mediterranean Sea, large river, an artifical basin From Michmethath הַֽמִּכְמְתָת֙ (ham·miḵ·mə·ṯāṯ) Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 4366: Michmethath -- a place in southeast Ephraim on the north מִצָּפ֔וֹן (miṣ·ṣā·p̄ō·wn) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 6828: Hidden, dark, the north as a, quarter it הַגְּב֛וּל (hag·gə·ḇūl) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1366: A cord, a boundary, the territory inclosed turned וְנָסַ֧ב (wə·nā·saḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5437: To turn about, go around, surround eastward מִזְרָ֖חָה (miz·rā·ḥāh) Noun - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 4217: Place of sunrise, the east toward Taanath-shiloh שִׁלֹ֑ה (ši·lōh) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 8387: Taanath-shiloh -- perhaps 'approach to Shiloh', a city of Ephraim and passed by וְעָבַ֣ר (wə·‘ā·ḇar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on it אוֹת֔וֹ (’ō·w·ṯōw) Direct object marker | third person masculine singular Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case to Janoah יָנֽוֹחָה׃ (yā·nō·w·ḥāh) Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 3239: Janoah -- a place in Northern Israel on the east. מִמִּזְרַ֖ח (mim·miz·raḥ) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4217: Place of sunrise, the east Links Joshua 16:6 NIVJoshua 16:6 NLT Joshua 16:6 ESV Joshua 16:6 NASB Joshua 16:6 KJV Joshua 16:6 BibleApps.com Joshua 16:6 Biblia Paralela Joshua 16:6 Chinese Bible Joshua 16:6 French Bible Joshua 16:6 Catholic Bible OT History: Joshua 16:6 The border went out westward at Michmethath (Josh. 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