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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 border.

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Euphrates River

EUPHRATESu-fra'-tez (perath; Euphrates, "the good and abounding river"):The longest (1,780 miles) and most important stream of Western Asia, generally spoken of in the Old Testament as "the river" (Exodus 23:31 Deuteronomy 11:24).Its description naturally falls into 3 divisions-the upper, middle and lower. The upper division traverses the mountainous plateau... View Details

Lebanon

LEBANONleb'-a-non (lebanon; Septuagint Libanos; Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A.D.) Libanus):1. Name:Derived from the root labhen, "to be white," probably from the snow which covers its summits the greater part of the year. "White mountains" are found in almost every country. The light color of the upper limestone may, however, form a sufficient rea... View Details

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American Standard Version 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 border.
King James Bible From the wilderness, wilderness and this Lebanon, 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 border.coast.
Hebrew Greek English From "From the wilderness, wilderness and this Lebanon, even unto as far as the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and unto as far as the great sea Great Sea toward the going down setting of the sun, shall sun will be your border.territory.
New American Standard Bible 1995 From "From the wilderness, wilderness and this Lebanon, even unto as far as the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and unto as far as the great sea Great Sea toward the going down setting of the sun, shall sun will be your border.territory.