Numbers 34:12

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and the border shall go down to the Jordan, and the goings out of it shall be at the Salt Sea. This shall be your land according to the borders of it round about.

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The Twelve Tribes of IsraelCanaan divided among the twelve tribes of Israel after the conquest under Joshua.
The Exodus RouteThe route of the Israelites out of Egypt through the Sinai wilderness toward Canaan.

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These places mark the boundaries of the land of Canaan allotted by God to Israel: from Edom and the wilderness of Zin in the south, along the Jordan and Salt Sea in the east, to the Great Sea in the west and Lebo-hamath in the north. Numbers 34:12 especially completes the eastern border at the Jordan and Salt Sea, defining Israel’s promised inheritance.

Places in this passage

Numbers 34:12 mentions Akrabbim, Azmon, Brook of Egypt, Canaan, Edom, Great Sea, Hazar-enan, Jericho, Jordan, Kadesh-barnea, Lebo-hamath, Salt Sea, Sea of Galilee, Shepham, Zedad, Zin and Zin.

Akrabbim · אילן ארד
Brook of Egypt · اسماء البيك
Canaan · Bahnfrend
Edom · Uri

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