Deuteronomy 34:3
What does Deuteronomy 34:3 mean?
A plain-English look at Deuteronomy 34:3 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000and the South, and the Plain of the valley of Jericho the city of palm-trees, unto Zoar.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And the south, and the plain of the valley of Jericho, the city of palm trees, unto Zoar.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901and the South, and the Plain of the valley of Jericho the city of palm-trees, unto Zoar.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And the South, and the circle of the valley of Jericho, the town of palm-trees, as far as Zoar.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and the south, and the circuit of the valley of Jericho, the city of palms, unto Zoar.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And the south part, and the breadth of the plain of Jericho the city of palm trees as far as Segor.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890and the south, and the plain of the valley of Jericho, the city of palm-trees, to Zoar.
Context
v.2and all Naphtali, and the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, and all the land of Judah, unto the hinder sea,
v.3This passage
v.4And Jehovah said unto him, This is the land which I sware unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, saying, I will give it unto thy seed: I have caused thee to see it with thine eyes, but thou shalt not go over thither.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 34:3
then your south quarter shall be from the wilderness of Zin along by the side of Edom, and your south border shall be from the end of the Salt Sea eastward;
- 2 Chronicles 28:15
And the men that have been mentioned by name rose up, and took the captives, and with the spoil clothed all that were naked among them, and arrayed them, and shod them, and gave them to eat and to drink, and anointed them, and carried all the feeble of them upon asses, and brought them to Jericho, the city of palm-trees, unto their brethren: then they returned to Samaria.
- Genesis 14:2
that they made war with Bera king of Sodom, and with Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, and Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (the same is Zoar).
- Judges 3:13
And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek; and he went and smote Israel, and they possessed the city of palm-trees.
- Genesis 14:8
And there went out the king of Sodom, and the king of Gomorrah, and the king of Admah, and the king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (the same is Zoar); and they set the battle in array against them in the vale of Siddim;
- Judges 1:16
And the children of the Kenite, Moses’ brother-in-law, went up out of the city of palm-trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which is in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt with the people.
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