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Selected Verse: Joshua 15:5 - King James

Verse	Translation	Text
Jos 15:5	King James	And the east border was the salt sea, even unto the end of Jordan. And their border in the north quarter was from the bay of the sea at the uttermost part of Jordan:

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
the end--that is, the mouth of the Jordan.

A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]

the end--that is, the mouth of the Jordan.

Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65]
The end of Jordan - That is, the place where Jordan runs into the salt - sea.

Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65]

The end of Jordan - That is, the place where Jordan runs into the salt - sea.

Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826
The east border was the Salt Sea - The Salt Sea is the same as the Dead Sea, lake Asphaltites, etc. And here it is intimated that the eastern border of the tribe of Judah extended along the Dead Sea, from its lowest extremity to the end of Jordan, i.e., to the place where Jordan falls into this sea.

Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826

The east border was the Salt Sea - The Salt Sea is the same as the Dead Sea, lake Asphaltites, etc. And here it is intimated that the eastern border of the tribe of Judah extended along the Dead Sea, from its lowest extremity to the end of Jordan, i.e., to the place where Jordan falls into this sea.

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