Joshua 16:7
And it went down from Janohah to Ataroth, and to Naarath, and came to Jericho, and went out at Jordan.
Joshua 16:7 in other translations
| BSB | From Janoah it went down to Ataroth and Naarah, and then reached Jericho and came out at the Jordan. |
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| WEB | It went down from Janoah to Ataroth, to Naarah, reached to Jericho, and went out at the Jordan. |
| ASV | and it went down from Janoah to Ataroth, and to Naarah, and reached unto Jericho, and went out at the Jordan. |
| YLT | and gone down from Janohah to Ataroth, and to Naarath, and touched against Jericho, and gone out at the Jordan. |
| DARBY | and went down from Janohah to Ataroth and Naarath, and touched upon Jericho, and went out to the Jordan. |
| BBE | And from Janoah down to Ataroth, and to Naarah, and touching Jericho, it goes on to Jordan. |
| Webster | And it went down from Janohah to Ataroth, and to Naarath, and came to Jericho, and terminated at Jordan. |
What does Joshua 16:7 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Joshua 16:5-9
Jos 16:5-9. The Borders of the Inheritance of Ephraim. 5-9. the border of their inheritance ... was Ataroth-addar--Ataroth-addar (now Atara), four miles south of Jetta [Robinson], is fixed on as a center, through which a line is drawn from Upper Beth-horon to Michmethah, showing the western limit of their actual possessions. The tract beyond that to the sea was still unconquered.
Joshua 16:7 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Joshua 16:7
- 1 Chronicles 7:28
And their possessions and habitations were, Beth–el and the towns thereof, and eastward Naaran, and westward Gezer, with the towns thereof; Shechem also and the towns thereof, unto Gaza and the towns thereof:
- Joshua 6:26
And Joshua adjured them at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before the Lord, that riseth up and buildeth this city Jericho: he shall lay the foundation thereof in his firstborn, and in his youngest son shall he set up the gates of it.
- Numbers 33:48
And they departed from the mountains of Abarim, and pitched in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho.
- Joshua 3:16
That the waters which came down from above stood and rose up upon an heap very far from the city Adam, that is beside Zaretan: and those that came down toward the sea of the plain, even the salt sea, failed, and were cut off: and the people passed over right against Jericho.
- Joshua 6:1
Now Jericho was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in.
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Context
- Joshua 16:6
And the border went out toward the sea to Michmethah on the north side; and the border went about eastward unto Taanath–shiloh, and passed by it on the east to Janohah;
- Joshua 16:7
And it went down from Janohah to Ataroth, and to Naarath, and came to Jericho, and went out at Jordan.
- 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 16:7 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y de Janoa desciende á Ataroth, y á Naaratha, y toca en Jericó, y sale al Jordán. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | et descendait de Janokha à Ataroth et à Naaratha, et touchait à Jéricho, et aboutissait au Jourdain. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | und sie stieg von Janocha hinab nach Ataroth und Naarath, und stieß an Jericho und lief aus am Jordan; |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Descenditque de Janoë in Ataroth et Naaratha: et pervenit in Jericho, egrediturque ad Jordanem. |