15:12 The western border was the Mediterranean Sea. 1 These were the borders of the tribe of Judah and its clans. 2
1 tn Heb “the Great Sea,” the typical designation for the Mediterranean Sea.
2 tn Heb “this was the border of the sons of Judah round about, by their clans.”
3 tn Heb “The territory of the sons of Ephraim was for their clans.”
5 tn Heb “your brothers” (also in vv. 4, 7), but this does not refer to siblings or necessarily even to relatives. It refers to the Israelites of the remaining tribes.
6 tn Heb “these many days.”
7 tn Heb “you have kept the charge of the command of the