Joshua 1:4 - Easy To Read Version

⁴ All the land of the Hittite people, from the desert and Lebanon all the way to the Great River (that is, the Euphrates River) will be yours. And all the land from here to the Mediterranean Sea in the west (that is, the place where the sun sets) will be within your borders.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ From the wilderness and this Lebanon to the great river Euphrates–all the land of the Hittites [Canaan]–and to the Great [Mediterranean] Sea on the west shall be your territory.

American Standard Version (1901)

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 border.

Common English Bible

⁴ Your territory will stretch from the desert and the Lebanon as far as the great Euphrates River, including all Hittite land, up to the Mediterranean Sea on the west.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ From the desert and from Lebanon, even to the great river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, as far as the great sea opposite the setting of the sun, shall be your border.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ From the desert and from Libanus unto the great river Euphrates: all the land of the Hethites unto the great sea toward the going down of the sun shall be your border.

Joshua 1:4 Cross References

1 Kings 10:29

A chariot from Egypt cost about 15 pounds [141] of silver, and a horse cost about 3 3/4 pounds [142] of silver. Solomon sold horses and chariots to the kings of the Hittites and the Arameans.

1 Kings 4:21

Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the Euphrates River to the land of the Philistine people. His kingdom went as far as the border of Egypt. These countries sent gifts to Solomon and they obeyed him all of his life. [19]

1 Chronicles 18:3

David also fought against Hadadezer’s army. Hadadezer was the king of Zobah. David fought against that army all the way to the town of Hamath. David did this because Hadadezer tried to spread his kingdom all the way to the Euphrates River.

1 Chronicles 5:9

Bela’s people lived to the east as far as the edge of the desert, near the Euphrates River. They lived in that place because they had many cattle in the land of Gilead.

Ezra 4:20

Jerusalem has had powerful kings ruling over it and over the whole area west of the Euphrates River. Taxes and money to honor kings, and duty taxes have been paid to those kings.

Exodus 23:31

“You are my special people. So don’t eat the meat from something that was killed by wild animals. Let the dogs eat that dead animal.

Deuteronomy 1:7

Go to the hill country where the Amorite people live. Go to all the places around there. Go to the Jordan Valley, the hill country, the western slopes, the Negev, [1] and the seacoast. Go through the land of Canaan and Lebanon as far as the great river, the Euphrates.

Deuteronomy 11:24

All the land you walk on will be yours. Your land will go from the desert {in the south} all the way to Lebanon {in the north}. It will go from the Euphrates River {in the east} all the way to the Mediterranean Sea.

Deuteronomy 3:25

Please let me go across the Jordan River and see the good land on the other side. Let me see the beautiful hill country and Lebanon.’

Revelation 9:14

The voice said to the sixth angel who had the trumpet, “Free the four angels who are tied at the great river Euphrates.”