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Numbers 13:21

Context
The Spies’ Activities

13:21 So they went up and investigated the land from the wilderness of Zin to Rehob, 1  at the entrance of Hamath. 2 

Numbers 34:7-8

Context
The Northern Border of the Land

34:7 “‘And this will be your northern border: From the Great Sea you will draw a line to Mount Hor; 34:8 from Mount Hor you will draw a line to Lebo Hamath, 3  and the direction of the border will be to Zedad.

Ezekiel 47:16-18

Context
47:16 Hamath, Berothah, Sibraim, which is between the border of Damascus and the border of Hamath, as far as Hazer-hattikon, which is on the border of Hauran. 47:17 The border will run from the sea to Hazar-enan, at the border of Damascus, and on the north is the border of Hamath. This is the north side. 47:18 On the east side, between Hauran and Damascus, and between Gilead and the land of Israel, will be the Jordan. You will measure from the border to the eastern sea. This is the east side.

Amos 6:14

Context

6:14 “Look! I am about to bring 4  a nation against you, family 5  of Israel.”

The Lord, the God who commands armies, is speaking.

“They will oppress 6  you all the way from Lebo-Hamath 7  to the Stream of the Arabah.” 8 

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[13:21]  1 sn Zin is on the southern edge of the land, but Rehob is far north, near Mount Hermon. The spies covered all the land.

[13:21]  2 tn The idiom uses the infinitive construct: “to enter Hamath,” meaning, “on the way that people go to Hamath.”

[34:8]  3 tn Or “to the entrance to Hamath.”

[6:14]  4 tn Or “raise up” (KJV, NASB); NIV “stir up.”

[6:14]  5 tn Heb “house.”

[6:14]  6 sn Once again there is irony in the divine judgment. The oppressive nation itself will suffer oppression. The verb “oppress” (לָחַץ, lakhats) in this verse is not the same as that used in 4:1 (עָשַׁק, ’ashaq).

[6:14]  7 tn Or “from the entrance to Hamath.” The Hebrew term לְבוֹא (lÿvo’) can either be translated or considered a part of the place name.

[6:14]  8 sn Lebo-Hamath refers to the northern border of Israel, the Stream of the Arabah to its southern border. See 2 Kgs 14:25. Through this invader the Lord would reverse the victories and territorial expansion Israel experienced during the reign of Jeroboam II.



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