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Berean Standard Bible

“Your territory shall extend from the wilderness and Lebanon to the great River Euphrates—all the land of the Hittites—and west as far as the Great Sea.”

Joshua 1:4

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Moses has died and Joshua is taking over leadership of Israel. God is speaking to him at the edge of the Jordan, just before the conquest begins.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Your territory shall extend from the wilderness and Lebanon to the great River Euphrates—all the land of the Hittites—and west as far as the Great Sea.

World English Bible (WEB)

From the wilderness, and this Lebanon, even to the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and to the great sea toward the going down of the sun, shall be your border.

King James Version (KJV)

From the wilderness and this Lebanon even unto the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and unto the great sea toward the going down of the sun, shall be your coast.

American Standard Version (ASV)

From the wilderness, and this Lebanon, even unto the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and unto the great sea toward the going down of the sun, shall be your border.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

From the waste land and this mountain Lebanon, as far as the great river, the river Euphrates, and all the land of the Hittites to the Great Sea, in the west, will be your country.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Desde el desierto y este Líbano hasta el gran río Eufrates, toda la tierra de los Hetheos hasta la gran mar del poniente del sol, será vuestro término.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

desde el desierto de Néguev en el sur hasta las montañas del Líbano en el norte, y desde el mar Mediterráneo en el occidente hasta el río Éufrates en el oriente, incluyendo toda la tierra de los hititas.

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