Joshua 15:4-6
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
4 it crossed to Azmon and then joined the Wadi of Egypt[a] before coming out at the sea. (This is your southern boundary.) 5 The eastern boundary was the Salt Sea as far as the mouth of the Jordan.
The northern boundary climbed northward from the tongue of the sea, toward the mouth of the Jordan, 6 (A)up to Beth-hoglah, and ran north of Beth-arabah, up to Eben-Bohan-ben-Reuben.
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- 15:4 Wadi of Egypt: the natural boundary between Gaza and the Sinai Peninsula.
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