Joshua 18:17 - Easy To Read Version

¹⁷ There, the border turned north and went to En Shemesh. The border continued to Geliloth. (Geliloth is near the Adummim Pass in the mountains.) The border went down to the Great Stone that was named for Bohan, the son of Reuben.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ and was drawn from the north, and went forth to En-shemesh, and went forth toward Geliloth, which is over against the going up of Adummim, and descended to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ Then it bent toward the north and went on to En-shemesh and on to Geliloth, which was opposite the ascent of Adummim, and went down to the Stone of Bohan son of Reuben.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ and it extended northward, and went out at En-shemesh, and went out to Geliloth, which is over against the ascent of Adummim; and it went down to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben;

Common English Bible

¹⁷ It turned northward. Then it went to En-shemesh and then to Geliloth, which is opposite the ascent of Adummim. It went down to the Stone of Bohan (Reuben’s son).

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ crossing from there to the north, and going out to En-Shemesh, that is, to the Fountain of the Sun.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ Passing thence to the north, and going out to Ensemes, that is to say, the fountain of the sun.

Joshua 18:17 Cross References

Joshua 15:6

Then the northern border went to Beth Hoglah and continued north of Beth Arabah. The border continued to the stone of Bohan. (Bohan was the son of Reuben).

Joshua 15:7

Then the northern border went through the Valley of Achor to Debir. There the border turned to the north and went to Gilgal. Gilgal is across from the road that goes through the mountain of Adummim. That is on the south side of the brook. The border continued along the waters of En Shemesh. The border stopped at En Rogel.

Joshua 18:18

The border continued to the northern part of Beth Arabah. Then the border went down into the Jordan Valley.