Catholic Public Domain Version
"Its beginning was from the summit of the very salty sea, and from its bay, which looks toward the south. "
— Joshua 15:2, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And their south border was from the shore of the salt sea, from the bay that looketh southward:”
“And their south border was from the uttermost part of the Salt Sea, from the bay that looketh southward; ”
“Their south border was from the uttermost part of the Salt Sea, from the bay that looks southward;”
“Their southern border started at the southern tip of the Salt Sea,”
“Its beginning was from the top of the most salt sea, and from the bay thereof, that looketh to the south.”
“Their south limit was from the farthest part of the Salt Sea, from the inlet looking to the south:”
“And their south border was from the shore of the salt sea, from the bay that looketh southward:”
And so, the lot of the sons of Judah, by their families, was this: from the border of Edom, to the desert of Sin toward the south, and even to the furthest part of the southern region.
Its beginning was from the summit of the very salty sea, and from its bay, which looks toward the south.
And it extends toward the ascent of the Scorpion, and it passes on to Sinai. And it ascends into Kadesh-barnea, and it passes through to Hezron, ascending to Addar, and encompassing Karka.
And from there, it passes on to Azmon, and reaches to the torrent of Egypt. And its boundary shall be the great sea; this shall be the limit of the southern region.
Yet truly, toward the east, the beginning shall be the very salty sea, even to the limit of the Jordan, and that which looks toward the north, from the bay of the sea, even to the same river Jordan.