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Berean Standard Bible

“Now the allotment for the clans of the tribe of Judah extended to the border of Edom, to the Wilderness of Zin at the extreme southern boundary:”

Joshua 15:1

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Joshua 15 describes the land allotted to the tribe of Judah, the largest and most detailed portion. The chapter lists boundaries and cities, and includes the story of Caleb's conquest of Hebron and his daughter Achsah's request for springs of water.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Now the allotment for the clans of the tribe of Judah extended to the border of Edom, to the Wilderness of Zin at the extreme southern boundary:

World English Bible (WEB)

The lot for the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families was to the border of Edom, even to the wilderness of Zin southward, at the uttermost part of the south.

King James Version (KJV)

This then was the lot of the tribe of the children of Judah by their families; even to the border of Edom the wilderness of Zin southward was the uttermost part of the south coast.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And the lot for the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families was unto the border of Edom, even to the wilderness of Zin southward, at the uttermost part of the south.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Now the part of the land marked out for the children of Judah by families, went up to the edge of Edom, as far as the waste land of Zin to the south, to the farthest point of it on the south.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y FUÉ la suerte de la tribu de los hijos de Judá, por sus familias, junto al término de Edom, del desierto de Zin al mediodía, al lado del sur.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Tierra asignada, por sorteo, a la tribu de Judá: El límite sur de Judá empezaba en la frontera con Edom, cruzaba el desierto de Zin y terminaba en el extremo norte del Néguev.

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