Numbers 34:15 · Webster's Bible

The two tribes and the half tribe have received their inheritance on this side of Jordan [near] Jericho eastward, towards the sun-rising.
Numbers 34:15 in the Webster's Bible reads: “The two tribes and the half tribe have received their inheritance on this side of Jordan [near] Jericho eastward, towards the sun-rising.”. Read it in the full context of Numbers 34, or compare how other translations render it below.

Numbers 34:15 in Other Translations

KJV The two tribes and the half tribe have received their inheritance on this side Jordan near Jericho eastward, toward the sunrising.
WEB The two tribes and the half-tribe have received their inheritance beyond the Jordan at Jericho eastward, toward the sunrise.”
ASV the two tribes and the half-tribe have received their inheritance beyond the Jordan at Jericho eastward, toward the sunrising.
YLT the two tribes and the half of the tribe have received their inheritance beyond the Jordan, near Jericho, eastward, at the sun -rising.’
WBT The two tribes and the half tribe have received their inheritance on this side of Jordan [near] Jericho eastward, towards the sun-rising.
DBY the two tribes and the half tribe have received their inheritance on this side the Jordan of Jericho eastward, toward the sun-rising.

Commentary on Numbers 34:15

Expositions from classic Bible commentators.

John Gill · Numbers 34:15

The two tribes and the half tribe,.... The tribes of Reuben and Gad, and the half tribe of Manasseh:

have received their inheritance on this side Jordan near Jericho, eastward, toward the sun rising; that is, they received the grant of it there, even in the plains of Moab, opposite Jericho, which lay to the east of the land of Canaan.

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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown · Numbers 34:13–15

The two tribes and the half-tribe have received their inheritance on this side Jordan--The conquered territories of Sihon and Og, lying between the Arnon and mount Hermon, were allotted to them--that of Reuben in the most southerly part, Gad north of it, and the half Manasseh in the northernmost portion.

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Questions about Numbers 34:15

What does Numbers 34:15 say?

Numbers 34:15 in the Webster's Bible reads: “The two tribes and the half tribe have received their inheritance on this side of Jordan [near] Jericho eastward, towards the sun-rising.” Read it in the full context of Numbers 34, alongside the classic commentary on this page.

Where is Numbers 34:15 found in the Bible?

Numbers 34:15 is in the book of Numbers, chapter 34, verse 15, in the Old Testament.

What Bible translation is Numbers 34:15 shown in?

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