Numbers 34:6

Numbers · Old Testament · Chapter 34

“And as for the western border, ye shall even have the great sea for a border: this shall be your west border.”Numbers 34:6

What Does Numbers 34:6 Mean?

Numbers 34:6 is found in the book of Numbers, chapter 34, verse 6 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 13 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (13)

These passages are connected to Numbers 34:6 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Joshua 9:1“And it came to pass, when all the kings which were on this side Jordan, in the hills, and in the valleys, and in all the coasts of the great sea over against Lebanon, the Hittite, and the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite, heard thereof;”Ezekiel 47:10“And it shall come to pass, that the fishers shall stand upon it from Engedi even unto Eneglaim; they shall be a place to spread forth nets; their fish shall be according to their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceeding many.”Deuteronomy 34:2“And all Naphtali, and the land of Ephraim, and Manasseh, and all the land of Judah, unto the utmost sea,”Joshua 15:12“And the west border was to the great sea, and the coast thereof. This is the coast of the children of Judah round about according to their families.”Numbers 34:5“And the border shall fetch a compass from Azmon unto the river of Egypt, and the goings out of it shall be at the sea.”Numbers 34:7“And this shall be your north border: from the great sea ye shall point out for you mount Hor:”Joshua 1:4“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.”Joshua 15:47“Ashdod with her towns and her villages, Gaza with her towns and her villages, unto the river of Egypt, and the great sea, and the border thereof:”Joshua 16:3“And goeth down westward to the coast of Japhleti, unto the coast of Bethhoron the nether, and to Gezer; and the goings out thereof are at the sea.”Joshua 16:8“The border went out from Tappuah westward unto the river Kanah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim by their families.”Joshua 23:4“Behold, I have divided unto you by lot these nations that remain, to be an inheritance for your tribes, from Jordan, with all the nations that I have cut off, even unto the great sea westward.”Ezekiel 47:15“And this shall be the border of the land toward the north side, from the great sea, the way of Hethlon, as men go to Zedad;”Ezekiel 47:20“The west side also shall be the great sea from the border, till a man come over against Hamath. This is the west side.”

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