Numbers 34:6 asv — And for the western border, ye shall have the great sea and the borderthereof: this shall be your west border.

American Standard Version

"And for the western border, ye shall have the great sea and the borderthereof: this shall be your west border. "

— Numbers 34:6, American Standard Version

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Numbers 34 — Context

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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;

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and your border shall turn about southward of the ascent of Akrabbim, and pass along to Zin; and the goings out thereof shall be southward of Kadesh-barnea; and it shall go forth to Hazar-addar, and pass along to Azmon;

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and the border shall turn about from Azmon unto the brook of Egypt, and the goings out thereof shall be at the sea.

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And for the western border, ye shall have the great sea and the borderthereof: this shall be your west border.

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And this shall be your north border: from the great sea ye shall mark out for you mount Hor;

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

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and the border shall go forth to Ziphron, and the goings out thereof shall be at Hazar-enan: this shall be your north border.

Numbers 34:6 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Numbers 34:6 say?
Numbers 34:6 in the American Standard Version reads: “And for the western border, ye shall have the great sea and the borderthereof: this shall be your west border. ”
Where is Numbers 34:6 in the Bible?
Numbers 34:6 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Numbers, chapter 34, verse 6.
Who wrote Numbers?
Numbers is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Numbers about?
Numbers records Israel's forty years of wilderness wandering — two censuses (hence the name), rebellions, the failure at Kadesh-Barnea, and the slow journey to the plains of Moab. It is a sober portrait of human unbelief and God's patient faithfulness across a generation.
What are the major themes of Numbers?
Numbers explores themes including Wilderness, Faithfulness, Rebellion, Guidance, Provision. These themes shape the meaning and context of Numbers 34:6.
What translation should I read Numbers 34:6 in?
Numbers 34:6 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Numbers 34:6?
Numbers 34:6 reads (ASV): “And for the western border, ye shall have the great sea and the borderthereof: this shall be your west border. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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