THE
BOOK OF NUMBERS
Numbers Chapter 34
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¶ And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
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Give orders to the children of
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Your southern border shall extend to the wilderness of Sin along the side of
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And your border shall turn south of the ascent of Akrabbim, and pass on to Sin:
and its end shall be south of Kadeshbarnea, and shall go on to Hazaraddar, and
pass on to Azmon:
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Then the border shall turn from Azmon to the brook of Egypt, and it shall end
at the sea.
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And for the western border, you shall have the great sea as a border:
this shall be your western border.
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And this shall be your northern border: from the great sea mark out your
boundary eastward to mount Hor:
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From mount Hor you shall mark out your border to the entrance of Hamath;
and its end shall be at Zedad:
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And the border shall extend to Ziphron, and its end shall be at Hazarenan: this
shall be your northern border.
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And you shall mark your eastern border from Hazarenan to Shepham:
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And the boundary shall go down from Shepham to Riblah, on the east side of Ain;
and the border shall descend, and shall reach to the side of the sea of
Chinnereth on the east:
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And the border shall go down to the Jordan, and shall end at the salt sea: this
shall be your land with its boundaries all around.
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And Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, This is the land
which you shall inherit by lot, which the LORD commanded to give to the nine
tribes, and to the half tribe:
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For the tribe of the children of Reuben according to the house of their
fathers, and the tribe of the children of Gad according to the house of their
fathers, have received their inheritance; and half the tribe of Manasseh
have received their inheritance:
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The two tribes and the half tribe have received their inheritance on this side
of the
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¶ And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
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These are the names of the men who shall divide the land to you: Eleazar
the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun.
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And with them you shall choose one leader from every tribe, to divide
the land for inheritance.
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And the names of the men are these: From the tribe of Judah, Caleb the
son of Jephunneh.
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And from the tribe of the children of Simeon, Shemuel the son of Ammihud.
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From the tribe of Benjamin, Elidad the son of Chislon.
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And the leader of the tribe of the children of Dan, Bukki the son of Jogli.
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The leader of the children of Joseph, for the tribe of the children of
Manasseh, Hanniel the son of Ephod.
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And the leader of the tribe of the children of Ephraim, Kemuel the son of
Shiphtan.
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And the leader of the tribe of the children of Zebulun, Elizaphan the son of
Parnach.
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And the leader of the tribe of the children of Issachar, Paltiel the son of
Azzan.
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And the leader of the tribe of the children of Asher, Ahihud the son of
Shelomi.
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And the leader of the tribe of the children of Naphtali, Pedahel the son of
Ammihud.
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These are those whom the LORD commanded to divide the inheritance to the
children of