Joshua 16:8 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁸ From Tappuah the boundary goes westward to the Wadi Kanah and ends at the sea. Such is the inheritance of the tribe of the Ephraimites by their families,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ The border went out from Tappuah westward unto the river Kanah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim by their families.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ The border went out from Tappuah westward to the brook Kanah and ended at the [Mediterranean] Sea. This is the inheritance of the Ephraimites by their families,

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ From Tappuah the border went along westward to the brook of Kanah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim according to their families;

Common English Bible

⁸ From Tappuah the border goes westward by the Kanah Valley. It ends at the sea. This is the legacy for the clans of the Ephraimite tribe.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ From Tappuah, it passes on, opposite the sea, into the Valley of Reeds. And its exit is at the very salty sea. This is the possession of the tribe of the sons of Ephraim, by their families.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ From Taphua it passeth on towards the sea into the valley of reeds, and the goings out thereof are at the most salt sea. This is the possession of the tribe of the children of Ephraim by their families.

Joshua 16:8 Cross References

2 Samuel 2:9

He made him king over Gilead, the Ashurites, Jezreel, Ephraim, Benjamin, and all Israel.

1 Chronicles 7:28

Their possessions and settlements were Bethel and its towns, and eastward Naaran, and westward Gezer and its towns, Shechem and its towns, as far as Ayyah and its towns;

Ezekiel 48:5

Adjoining the territory of Manasseh, from the east side to the west, Ephraim, one portion.

Numbers 34:6

“For the western boundary, you shall have the Great Sea and its coast; this shall be your western boundary.

Joshua 12:17

the king of Tappuah one the king of Hepher one

Joshua 16:9

together with the towns that were set apart for the Ephraimites within the inheritance of the Manassites, all those towns with their villages.

Joshua 17:7

The territory of Manasseh reached from Asher to Michmethath, which is east of Shechem; then the boundary goes along southward to the inhabitants of En-tappuah.

Joshua 19:28

Ebron, Rehob, Hammon, Kanah, as far as Great Sidon;