Ezekiel 47:15

What does Ezekiel 47:15 mean?

A plain-English look at Ezekiel 47:15 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And this shall be the border of the land: On the north side, from the great sea, by the way of Hethlon, unto the entrance of Zedad;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And this shall be the border of the land toward the north side, from the great sea, the way of Hethlon, as men go to Zedad;

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And this shall be the border of the land: On the north side, from the great sea, by the way of Hethlon, unto the entrance of Zedad;

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And this is to be the limit of the land: on the north side, from the Great Sea, in the direction of Hethlon, as far as the way into Hamath;

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

`And this <FI>is<Fi> the border of the land at the north quarter; from the great sea, the way of Hethlon, at the coming in to Zedad:

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And this is the border of the land: toward the north side, from the great sea by the way of Hethalon, as men go to Sedada,

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And this shall be the border of the land: toward the north side, from the great sea, the way of Hethlon, as one goeth to Zedad,

Context

v.14And ye shall inherit it, one as well as another; for I sware to give it unto your fathers: and this land shall fall unto you for inheritance.

v.15This passage

v.16Hamath, Berothah, Sibraim, which is between the border of Damascus and the border of Hamath; Hazer-hatticon, which is by the border of Hauran.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Numbers 34:8

    from mount Hor ye shall mark out unto the entrance of Hamath; and the goings out of the border shall be at Zedad;

  • Ezekiel 48:1

    Now these are the names of the tribes: From the north end, beside the way of Hethlon to the entrance of Hamath, Hazar-enan at the border of Damascus, northward beside Hamath (and they shall have their sides east and west), Dan, one portion.

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