Ezekiel 47:19

And the south side southward, from Tamar [even] to the waters of strife [in] Kadesh, the river to the great sea. And [this is] the south side southward.

And the south {H5045} side {H6285} southward {H8486}, from Tamar {H8559} even to the waters {H4325} of strife {H4808}{H4809} in Kadesh {H6946}, the river {H5158} to the great {H1419} sea {H3220}. And this is the south {H8486} side {H6285} southward {H5045}.

"'On the side of the Negev toward the south it will be from Tamar as far as the waters of M'rivot-Kadesh, then to the Vadi [of Egypt] and on to the Great Sea. This is the south side toward the Negev.

On the south side it will run from Tamar to the waters of Meribath-kadesh, and along the Brook of Egypt to the Great Sea. This will be the southern boundary.

And the south side southward shall be from Tamar as far as the waters of Meriboth-kadesh, to the brook of Egypt, unto the great sea. This is the south side southward.

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Cross-References

  • Deuteronomy 32:51 (4 votes)

    Because ye trespassed against me among the children of Israel at the waters of Meribah-Kadesh, in the wilderness of Zin; because ye sanctified me not in the midst of the children of Israel.

  • Ezekiel 48:28 (4 votes)

    And by the border of Gad, at the south side southward, the border shall be even from Tamar [unto] the waters of strife [in] Kadesh, [and] to the river toward the great sea.

  • Numbers 20:13 (3 votes)

    This [is] the water of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with the LORD, and he was sanctified in them.

  • Numbers 34:5 (3 votes)

    And the border shall fetch a compass from Azmon unto the river of Egypt, and the goings out of it shall be at the sea.

  • Joshua 12:3 (2 votes)

    And from the plain to the sea of Chinneroth on the east, and unto the sea of the plain, [even] the salt sea on the east, the way to Bethjeshimoth; and from the south, under Ashdothpisgah:

  • Isaiah 27:12 (2 votes)

    And it shall come to pass in that day, [that] the LORD shall beat off from the channel of the river unto the stream of Egypt, and ye shall be gathered one by one, O ye children of Israel.

  • Deuteronomy 33:8 (2 votes)

    ¶ And of Levi he said, [Let] thy Thummim and thy Urim [be] with thy holy one, whom thou didst prove at Massah, [and with] whom thou didst strive at the waters of Meribah;