and went south of the Ascent of Akrabbim,[a] proceeded to Zin, ascended to the south of Kadesh-barnea, passed Hezron, ascended to Addar, and turned to Karka. It proceeded to Azmon and to the Brook of Egypt and so the border ended at the Mediterranean Sea. This is your[b] southern border.

Now the eastern border was along the Dead Sea to the mouth of the Jordan.[c]

The border on the north side was from the bay of the sea at the mouth of the Jordan.

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 15:3 Lit of scorpions
  2. Joshua 15:4 LXX reads their
  3. Joshua 15:5 = the southern end of the Jordan River at the Dead Sea

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