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Ezekiel 47:15

“This shall be the border of the land: “On the north side, from the great sea, by the way of Hethlon, to the entrance of Zedad;

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  • WEB World English Bible

    “This shall be the border of the land: “On the north side, from the great sea, by the way of Hethlon, to the entrance of Zedad;

  • KJV King James Version

    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;

  • JPS JPS Tanakh (1917)

    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;

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Cross-references (2)

Passages linked to Ezekiel 47:15 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.

  • Numbers 34:8 From Mount Hor you shall mark out to the entrance of Hamath; and the border shall pass by 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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Explain this verse (16 sources)

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Geneva Bible translators 1599 · Public Domain By the land of promise he signifieth the spiritual…

By the land of promise he signifieth the spiritual land whereof this was a figure.

Geneva Bible (1599) marginal notes — public domain.

John Trapp 1656 · Public Domain Eze 47:15 And this [shall be] the border of…
Matthew Poole 1685 · Public Domain In bounding the land, the prophet is informed what…
John Gill 1763 · Public Domain And this shall be the border of the land…
John Wesley 1765 · Public Domain The great sea - The Mediterranean, which was the…
Adam Clarke 1810 · Public Domain Verse 15. The way of Hethlon, us men go…
Joseph Benson 1811 · Public Domain Eze 47:15-17. This shall be the border toward the…
Albert Barnes 1834 · Public Domain The borders of the land follow closely Num. 34,…
Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary 1859 · Public Domain Sedada. These places are not well known. They seem…
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown 1871 · Public Domain Zedad--on the north boundary of Canaan.
Daniel D. Whedon 1874 · Public Domain 15-17. “This is the border of the land on…
The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain 15. The northern border. The two ends of the…
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain (15) This shall be the border of the land.—The…
The Pulpit Commentary 1880 · Public Domain The north boundary. And this shall be the border…
unfoldingWord translationNotes 2017 · CC BY-SA 4.0 the end of an area of land
Tyndale Open Study Notes 2022 · CC BY-SA 4.0 47:15-20 The boundaries of the new Promised Land were…

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