Joshua 15:2 · KJV

"And their south border was from the shore of the salt sea, from the bay that looketh southward:"

King James Version

Passage Context

¹This then was the lot of the tribe of the children of Judah by their families; even to the border of Edom the wilderness of Zin southward was the uttermost part of the south coast.

²And their south border was from the shore of the salt sea, from the bay that looketh southward:

³And it went out to the south side to Maaleh-acrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and ascended up on the south side unto Kadesh-barnea, and passed along to Hezron, and went up to Adar, and fetched a compass to Karkaa:

⁴From thence it passed toward Azmon, and went out unto the river of Egypt; and the goings out of that coast were at the sea: this shall be your south coast.

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Reflection Questions

How do you view the boundaries in your life?

What does it mean for you to have a sense of place?

When have you felt a strong connection to a specific location?

Life Application

identity

Recognize that knowing your boundaries helps you understand your identity in Christ.

community

Establish healthy boundaries in relationships to foster growth.

Places in This Verse

Salt Sea(Dead Sea today)

The Salt Sea, known today as the Dead Sea, is a significant geographical feature and the lowest point on earth, often associated with biblical events.

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