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18 and passing on to the north of the slope of Beth-arabah[a] it goes down to the Arabah; 19 then the boundary passes on to the north of the slope of Beth-hoglah; and the boundary ends at the northern bay of the Dead Sea,[b] at the south end of the Jordan: this is the southern border. 20 The Jordan forms its boundary on the eastern side. This is the inheritance of the tribe of Benjamin, according to its families, boundary by boundary all round.

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  1. Joshua 18:18 Gk: Heb to the slope over against the Arabah
  2. Joshua 18:19 Heb Salt Sea

18 It continued to the northern slope of Beth Arabah[a](A) and on down into the Arabah.(B) 19 It then went to the northern slope of Beth Hoglah(C) and came out at the northern bay of the Dead Sea,(D) at the mouth of the Jordan in the south. This was the southern boundary.

20 The Jordan formed the boundary on the eastern side.

These were the boundaries that marked out the inheritance of the clans of Benjamin on all sides.(E)

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  1. Joshua 18:18 Septuagint; Hebrew slope facing the Arabah