15 And the southern side begins at the outskirts of Kiriath-jearim. And the boundary goes from there to Ephron,[a] (A)to the spring of the waters of Nephtoah. 16 Then the boundary goes down to the border of the mountain that overlooks (B)the Valley of the Son of Hinnom, which is at the north end of the Valley of (C)Rephaim. And it then goes down the (D)Valley of Hinnom, south of the shoulder of the Jebusites, and downward to (E)En-rogel. 17 Then it bends in a northerly direction going on to En-shemesh, and from there goes to Geliloth, which is opposite the ascent of Adummim. Then it goes down to (F)the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben,

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 18:15 See 15:9; Hebrew westward

15 The southern side began at the outskirts of Kiriath Jearim on the west, and the boundary came out at the spring of the waters of Nephtoah.(A) 16 The boundary went down to the foot of the hill facing the Valley of Ben Hinnom, north of the Valley of Rephaim.(B) It continued down the Hinnom Valley(C) along the southern slope of the Jebusite city and so to En Rogel.(D) 17 It then curved north, went to En Shemesh, continued to Geliloth,(E) which faces the Pass of Adummim,(F) and ran down to the Stone of Bohan(G) son of Reuben.

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