King Toi of Hamath heard that David had defeated Hadadezer’s whole army.
Numbers 34:8 - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version From Mount Hor it will go to Lebo Hamath, and then to Zedad. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 from mount Hor ye shall point out your border unto the entrance of Hamath; and the goings forth of the border shall be to Zedad: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition From Mount Hor you shall mark out your boundary to the entrance of Hamath, and its end shall be at Zedad; American Standard Version (1901) from mount Hor ye shall mark out unto the entrance of Hamath; and the goings out of the border shall be at Zedad; Common English Bible From Mount Hor you will mark out your boundary to Lebo-hamath. The limit of the border will be Zedad. Catholic Public Domain Version From there, it limits shall advance into Hamath, as far as the limits of Zedad. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version From which they shall come to Emath, as far as the borders of Sedada. |
King Toi of Hamath heard that David had defeated Hadadezer’s whole army.
So there at the Temple, King Solomon and all the people of Israel celebrated the festival. People came from as far away as Hamath Pass in the north and the border of Egypt in the south. This huge crowd of people ate, drank, and enjoyed themselves together with the Lord for seven days. Then they stayed for another seven days. They celebrated for a total of 14 days.
Jeroboam took back Israel’s land, which ran from the Lebo Hamath to the Arabah Sea. This happened as the Lord of Israel had told his servant Jonah son of Amittai, the prophet from Gath Hepher.
So David gathered all the Israelites from the Shihor River in Egypt to the town of Lebo Hamath. They came together to bring the Box of the Agreement back from the town of Kiriath Jearim.
The city of Calno is no better than the city of Carchemish. Arpad is like Hamath, and Samaria is like Damascus.
The Babylonian army chased Zedekiah and the soldiers with him. They caught up with Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho. They captured Zedekiah and took him to King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon. Nebuchadnezzar was at the town of Riblah in the land of Hamath. At that place Nebuchadnezzar decided what to do to Zedekiah.
“But Israel, I will bring a nation against you that will bring troubles to your whole country from Lebo Hamath to Arabah Brook.” This is what the Lord God All-Powerful said.
So they went to explore the country. They explored the area from the desert of Zin to Rehob and Lebo Hamath.
Then that border will go to Ziphron and it will end at Hazar Enan. So that will be your northern border.