In the wilderness, Beth-arabah, Middin, Secacah,
And the boundary goes up to Beth-hoglah and passes along north of Beth-arabah. And the boundary goes up to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben.
and passing on to the north of the shoulder of Beth-arabah[2] it goes down to the Arabah.
In those days John the Baptist came preaching in the wilderness of Judea,
And Joshua and all Israel pretended to be beaten before them and fled in the direction of the wilderness.
Kiriath-baal (that is, Kiriath-jearim), and Rabbah: two cities with their villages.
Nibshan, the City of Salt, and Engedi: six cities with their villages.
Then Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up and struck him down and put him to death. And he was buried in his own house in the wilderness.
