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J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible

Ezekiel 48:3

And on the boundary of Asher from the east side even unto the west side,- Naphtali one.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Naphtali;  

Dictionaries:

- Fausset Bible Dictionary - Naphtali;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Fasting;   Moses;   Nations;   Priests and Levites;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Asher, Aser ;   Israel ;   Tribes, the Twelve;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Next to the territory of Asher, from the east side to the west, will be Naphtali—one portion.
Hebrew Names Version
By the border of Asher, from the east side even to the west side, Naftali, one [portion].
King James Version
And by the border of Asher, from the east side even unto the west side, a portion for Naphtali.
English Standard Version
Adjoining the territory of Asher, from the east side to the west, Naphtali, one portion.
New American Standard Bible
"Beside the border of Asher, from the east side to the west side, Naphtali, one portion.
New Century Version
"South of Asher's border, Naphtali will have one share. It will go from the east side to the west side.
Amplified Bible
"Beside the border of Asher, from the east side to the west side, Naphtali, one portion.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And by the border of Asher from the East parte euen vnto the West parte a portion for Naphtali.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
"Beside the border of Asher, from the east side to the west side, Naphtali, one portion.
Legacy Standard Bible
And beside the border of Asher, from the east side to the west side, Naphtali, one portion.
Berean Standard Bible
Naphtali will have one portion bordering the territory of Asher from east to west.
Complete Jewish Bible
"‘Naftali's territory will run alongside the territory of Asher from east to west.
Darby Translation
And by the border of Asher, from the east side even unto the west side, Naphtali one.
George Lamsa Translation
And by the border of Asher, from the east side to the west side, a portion for Naphtali.
Lexham English Bible
And next to the territory of Asher, from the eastern border and up to the western border, one portion for Naphtali.
Literal Translation
And by the border of Asher, from the east side to the west side, Naphtali, one part .
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Vpon the borders of Asser fro the east parte vnto the west, shal Nephtali haue his porcion.
American Standard Version
And by the border of Asher, from the east side even unto the west side, Naphtali, one portion.
Bible in Basic English
And on the limit of Asher, from the east side to the west side: Naphtali, one part.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And by the border of Asher, from the east side even unto the west side: Naphtali, one portion.
King James Version (1611)
And by the border of Asher, from the East side euen vnto the West side, a portion for Naphtali.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
Upon the borders of Aser, from the east part vnto the west, shall Nephthali haue his portion.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And from the borders of Asser, from the eastern parts as far as the west coasts, for Nephthalim, one.
English Revised Version
And by the border of Asher, from the east side even unto the west side; Naphtali, one portion.
World English Bible
By the border of Asher, from the east side even to the west side, Naphtali, one [portion].
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And on the ende of Azer, fro the eest coost til to the coost of the see, oon of Neptalym.
Update Bible Version
And by the border of Asher, from the east side even to the west side, Naphtali, one [portion].
Webster's Bible Translation
And by the border of Asher, from the east side even to the west side, a [portion for] Naphtali.
New English Translation
Next to the border of Asher from the east side to the west, Naphtali will have one portion.
New King James Version
by the border of Asher, from the east side to the west, one section for Naphtali;
New Living Translation
Naphtali's land lies south of Asher's, also extending from east to west.
New Life Bible
Naphtali will have one share beside Asher, from the east side to the west side.
New Revised Standard
Adjoining the territory of Asher, from the east side to the west, Naphtali, one portion.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And by the border of Aser, from the east side even to the side of the sea one portion for Nephthali.
Revised Standard Version
Adjoining the territory of Asher, from the east side to the west, Naph'tali, one portion.
Young's Literal Translation
and by the border of Asher, from the east side even unto the west side, Naphtali one,
THE MESSAGE
"Naphtali: one portion, bordering Asher from east to west.

Contextual Overview

1 Now these are the names of the tribes, - At the northern extremity, beside the Hethlon road - as one entereth Hamath, Hazar-enan the boundary of Damascus northwards by the side of Hamath, and so they shall be his as east side and west-Dan, one. 2 And on the boundary of Dan from the east side unto the west side, - Asher one 3 And on the boundary of Asher from the east side even unto the west side,- Naphtali one. 4 And on the boundary of Naphtali from the east side unto the west side, - Manasseh one. 5 And on the boundary of Manasseh from; he east side unto the west side, - Ephraim, one. 6 And on the boundary of Ephraim from the east side even unto the west side, Reuben one. 7 And on the boundary of Reuben from the east side unto the west side, - Judah one. 8 And on the boundary of Judah, from the east side unto the west side, shall be the heave-offering which ye shall offer up, five and twenty thousand in breadth and, in length, like one of the portions from the east side unto the west side, so shall the sanctuary be in the midst thereof. 9 the heave-offering which ye shall offer up to Yahweh shall be in length, five and twenty thousand, and in breadth, twenty thousand. 10 And pertaining to these, shall he the holy offering, even for the priests, northwards, five and twenty thousand, and westward, a breadth of ten thousand, and eastward, a breadth of ten thousand and south ward, length of five and twenty thousand, - so shall the sanctuary of Yahweh be in the midst thereof: -

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Naphtali: Genesis 30:7, Genesis 30:8, Joshua 19:32-39

Cross-References

Genesis 17:1
And it came to pass that, when Abram was ninety and nine years old, Yahweh appeared unto Abram, and said unto him, I, am GOD Almighty, - Walk, thou before me and become thou blameless:
Genesis 28:3
And, GOD Almighty, bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, so shalt thou become a multitude of peoples.
Genesis 48:6
But thine offspring which thou hast begotten after them, thine own shall they be, - after the name of their brethren, shall they be called in their inheritance.
Genesis 48:7
But, as for me, when I came in from Padan, Rachel died by me, in the land of Canaan, in the way, while yet there was a stretch of country to come into Ephrath, - so I buried her there in the way to Ephrath, the same, is Bethlehem.
Genesis 48:9
And Joseph said unto his father, My sons, they are, whom God hath given me, in this place. And he said - Bring them, I pray thee, unto me, that I may bless them.
Genesis 48:12
And Joseph brought them out from beside his knees, and bowed himself down with his face towards the earth.
Genesis 48:19
And his father refused, and said - I know - my son, I know! He also, shall become a people, and he also, shall become great, - but nevertheless, his younger brother, shall become greater than he, and his seed, shall become a filling up of the nations.
Exodus 6:3
I appeared, therefore, unto Abraham unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, as GOD Almighty, - although, by my name Yahweh was I not made known to them;
Judges 1:23
And the house of Joseph sent to spy out Bethel, - now, the name of the city, formerly, was, Luz.
Hosea 12:4
Yea he strove against a Messenger, and prevailed, he wept, and made supplication unto him, - At Bethel, he found him, and, there, he spake with us;

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And by the border of Asher, from the east side even unto the west side, a portion for Naphtali. Close to the tribe of Asher and his inheritance, in the same direction from east to west, lay the part assigned to the tribe of Naphtali: such Christians who are wrestlers with God in prayer, and against their spiritual enemies, and strive and contend for the doctrines of the Gospel, may be designed.


 
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