Great Sea

Where is Great Sea?

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Great Sea in the Bible dictionary

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.

Verses that mention Great Sea

• Exodus 23:31

  And I will set thy bounds from the Red sea even unto the sea of the Philistines, and from the desert unto the river: for I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand; and thou shalt drive them out before thee.

• Numbers 13:29

  The Amalekites dwell in the land of the south: and the Hittites, and the Jebusites, and the Amorites, dwell in the mountains: and the Canaanites dwell by the sea, and by the coast of Jordan.

• 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 34:6

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

• Numbers 34:7

  And this shall be your north border: from the great sea ye shall point out for you mount Hor:

• Deuteronomy 11:24

  Every place whereon the soles of your feet shall tread shall be yours: from the wilderness and Lebanon, from the river, the river Euphrates, even unto the uttermost sea shall your coast be.

• Deuteronomy 34:2

  And all Naphtali, and the land of Ephraim, and Manasseh, and all the land of Judah, unto the utmost sea,

• 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 5:1

  And it came to pass, when all the kings of the Amorites, which were on the side of Jordan westward, and all the kings of the Canaanites, which were by the sea, heard that the Lord had dried up the waters of Jordan from before the children of Israel, until we were passed over, that their heart melted, neither was there spirit in them any more, because of the children of Israel.

• 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;