Cross Reference JOSHUA 15:1 THIS THEN WAS THE LOT OF THE TRIBE OF THE CHILDREN OF JUDAH BY THEIR FAMILIES EVEN TO THE BORDER OF EDOM THE WILDERNESS OF ZIN SOUTHWARD WAS THE UTTERMOST PART OF THE SOUTH COAST

{Joshua 15:1} [This] then was x1961 the lot 1486 of the tribe 4294 of the children 1121 of Judah 3063 by their families; 4940 [even] to x413 the border 1366 of Edom 123 the wilderness 4057 of Zin 6790 southward 5045 [was] the uttermost part 7097 x4480 of the south coast. 8486

am 2561, bc 1443, An, Ex, Is, 48

This then was the lot:
The geography of the sacred writings presents many difficulties, occasioned by the changes which Canaan has undergone, especially for the last 2,000 years. Many of the ancient towns and villages have had their names so totally changed that their former appellations are no longer discernible; several lie buried under their own ruins, and others have been so long destroyed that not a vestige of them remains. On these accounts it is very difficult to ascertain the precise situation of many places mentioned in these chapters; but this cannot in any measure affect the truth of the narrative. "By lotª [was] their inheritance,ª as¹ the LORDª commandedª ° by the handª of Moses,ª for the nineª tribes,ª and [for] the halfª tribe.ª" {Jsh 14:2} + "Notwithstanding¹ ¹ the landª shall be dividedª ° by lot:ª according to the namesª of the tribesª of their fathersª they shall inherit.ª ° ... According² to¹ ¹ the lotª shall the possessionª thereof be dividedª ° between¹ manyª and few.ª" {Num 26:55-56}

even to the:
"And they removedª ° from Eziongaber,ª ¹ and pitchedª ° in the wildernessª of Zin,ª which¹ [is] Kadesh.ª ... And they removedª ° from Kadesh,ª ¹ and pitchedª ° in mountª Hor,ª in the edgeª of the landª of Edom.ª" {Num 33:36-37} + "Then your southª quarterª shall be¹ from the wildernessª ¹ of Zinª along by¹ the coastª of Edom,ª and your southª borderª shall be¹ the outmost coastª ¹ of the saltª seaª eastward:ª ... And the borderª shall fetch a compassª ° from Azmonª ¹ unto the riverª of Egypt,ª and the goings outª of it shall be¹ at the sea.ª" {Num 34:3-5} + "And the southª sideª southward,ª from Tamarª ¹ [even] to¹ the watersª of strifeª ² ° [in] Kadesh,ª the riverª to¹ the greatª sea.ª And [this is] the southª sideª southward.ª" {Ezk 47:19}

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