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14 Then the border changes direction and turns to the western side southward, from the mountain that is opposite[a] Beth-Horon to the south. It ends[b] at Kiriath Baal (that is, Kiriath Jearim), a town belonging to the descendants[c] of Judah. This is the western side. 15 The southern side begins on the outskirts of Kiriath Jearim, and the border continues to the west to the spring of the waters of Nephtoah; 16 the border goes down to the foot[d] of the mountain, which is opposite the Valley of Ben Hinnom,[e] which is in the valley of Rephaim to the north; then it does down the valley of Hinnom to the slope of the Jebusites[f] to the south, and then it goes down to En Rogel.

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 18:14 Literally “against the face of”
  2. Joshua 18:14 Literally “the goings out of it were”
  3. Joshua 18:14 Or “sons”
  4. Joshua 18:16 Or “to the edge”
  5. Joshua 18:16 Or “valley of the son of-Hinnom”
  6. Joshua 18:16 Hebrew “Jebusite”