Context 7It went down from Janoah to Ataroth and to Naarah, then reached Jericho and came out at the Jordan. 8From Tappuah the border continued westward to the brook of Kanah, and it ended at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Ephraim according to their families, 9together with the cities which were set apart for the sons of Ephraim in the midst of the inheritance of the sons of Manasseh, all the cities with their villages. 10But they did not drive out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer, so the Canaanites live in the midst of Ephraim to this day, and they became forced laborers. Parallel Verses American Standard Versionand it went down from Janoah to Ataroth, and to Naarah, and reached unto Jericho, and went out at the Jordan. Douay-Rheims Bible And it goeth down from Janoe into Ataroth and Naaratha: and it cometh to Jericho, and goeth out to the Jordan. Darby Bible Translation and went down from Janohah to Ataroth and Naarath, and touched upon Jericho, and went out to the Jordan. English Revised Version and it went down from Janoah to Ataroth, and to Naarah, and reached unto Jericho, and went out at Jordan. Webster's Bible Translation And it went down from Janohah to Ataroth, and to Naarath, and came to Jericho, and terminated at Jordan. World English Bible It went down from Janoah to Ataroth, to Naarah, reached to Jericho, and went out at the Jordan. Young's Literal Translation and gone down from Janohah to Ataroth, and to Naarath, and touched against Jericho, and gone out at the Jordan. Library Beth-El. Beth-Aven. Josephus thus describes the land of Benjamin; "The Benjamites' portion of land was from the river Jordan to the sea, in length: in breadth, it was bounded by Jerusalem and Beth-el." Let these last words be marked, "The breadth of the land of Benjamin was bounded by Jerusalem and Beth-el." May we not justly conclude, from these words, that Jerusalem and Beth-el were opposite, as it were, in a right line? But if you look upon the maps, there are some that separate these by a very large tract of land, … John Lightfoot—From the Talmud and Hebraica The Country of Jericho, and the Situation of the City. Joshua Links Joshua 16:7 NIV • Joshua 16:7 NLT • Joshua 16:7 ESV • Joshua 16:7 NASB • Joshua 16:7 KJV • Joshua 16:7 Bible Apps • Joshua 16:7 Parallel • Bible Hub |