All of these kings joined forces in the Valley of the Siddim (this is the Salt Sea).
Joshua 15:2 - Tree of Life Version Their southern border was from the lower end of the Salt Sea, from the bay projecting southward. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And their south border was from the shore of the salt sea, from the bay that looketh southward: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And their south boundary was from the end of the Salt [Dead] Sea, from the bay that faces southward; American Standard Version (1901) And their south border was from the uttermost part of the Salt Sea, from the bay that looketh southward; Common English Bible Their south border ran from the end of the Dead Sea, from the bay that faces south. Catholic Public Domain Version Its beginning was from the summit of the very salty sea, and from its bay, which looks toward the south. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Its beginning was from the top of the most salt sea, and from the bay thereof, that looketh to the south. |
All of these kings joined forces in the Valley of the Siddim (this is the Salt Sea).
Then Adonai will dry up the gulf of the Egyptian sea. He will wave His hand over the River with His scorching wind, and will strike it into seven streams, and let men walk over in sandals.
The east side, between Hauran, Damascus, Gilead and the land of Israel, will be by the Jordan. You will measure from the northern border to the eastern sea. This will be the eastern side.
Then he said to me, “These waters go out toward the eastern region. They go down to the Arabah and enter the sea. When they arrive at the sea, the waters of the sea will flow and will become fresh.
Your southern side will run from the wilderness of Zin along the border of Edom to the southern end of the Dead Sea on the east.
Now the allotment for the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families was as far as the border of Edom, southward to the wilderness of Zin at the extreme south.
Then it proceeded south of the Ascent of Akrabbim and passed on to Zin, and then went up by the south of Kadesh-barnea and passed on to Hezron, and went up to Addar and turned toward Karka.
the waters which were flowing down from above stood and rose up in one heap, a great distance away at Adam, the town next to Zarethan. What was flowing down to the sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea) was completely cut off. So the people crossed over opposite Jericho.