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The southern boundary began at the south bay of the Dead Sea,[a]

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  1. 15:2 Hebrew the Salt Sea; also in 15:5.

Then he said to me, “This river flows east through the desert into the valley of the Dead Sea.[a] The waters of this stream will make the salty waters of the Dead Sea fresh and pure.

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  1. 47:8 Hebrew the sea.

15 The Lord will make a dry path through the gulf of the Red Sea.[a]
    He will wave his hand over the Euphrates River,[b]
sending a mighty wind to divide it into seven streams
    so it can easily be crossed on foot.

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  1. 11:15a Hebrew will destroy the tongue of the sea of Egypt.
  2. 11:15b Hebrew the river.

This second group of kings joined forces in Siddim Valley (that is, the valley of the Dead Sea[a]).

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  1. 14:3 Hebrew Salt Sea.

18 “The eastern border starts at a point between Hauran and Damascus and runs south along the Jordan River between Israel and Gilead, past the Dead Sea[a] and as far south as Tamar.[b] This will be the eastern border.

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  1. 47:18a Hebrew the eastern sea.
  2. 47:18b As in Greek version; Hebrew reads you will measure.

16 the water above that point began backing up a great distance away at a town called Adam, which is near Zarethan. And the water below that point flowed on to the Dead Sea[a] until the riverbed was dry. Then all the people crossed over near the town of Jericho.

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  1. 3:16 Hebrew the sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea.

The southern portion of your country will extend from the wilderness of Zin, along the edge of Edom. The southern boundary will begin on the east at the Dead Sea.[a]

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  1. 34:3 Hebrew Salt Sea; also in 34:12.

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