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Genesis 15:18 (Listen)

18 On that day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, y“To your offspring I give1 this land, from zthe river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates,

Footnotes

[1] 15:18 Or have given

Numbers 34:3 (Listen)

cyour south side shall be from the wilderness of Zin alongside Edom, and your southern border shall run from the end of dthe Salt Sea on the east.

Deuteronomy 11:24 (Listen)

24 nEvery place on which the sole of your foot treads shall be yours. Your territory shall be ofrom the wilderness to1 the Lebanon and from the River, the river Euphrates, to the western sea.

Footnotes

[1] 11:24 Hebrew and

Joshua 1:4 (Listen)

dFrom the wilderness and this Lebanon as far as the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites to the Great Sea toward the going down of the sun shall be your territory.

1 Kings 4:21 (Listen)

21 1sSolomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the tEuphrates2 to the land of the Philistines and to the border of Egypt. uThey brought tribute and served Solomon all the days of his life.

Footnotes

[1] 4:21 Hebrew the River
[2] 4:21 Hebrew the River

1 Kings 4:24 (Listen)

24 For he had dominion over all the region west of the Euphrates1 from Tiphsah to vGaza, over all the kings west of the Euphrates. wAnd he had peace on all sides around him.

Footnotes

[1] 4:24 Hebrew the River; twice in this verse

Psalm 72:8 (Listen)

May he have dominion from bsea to sea,

and from bthe River1 to the cends of the earth!

Footnotes

[1] 72:8 That is, the Euphrates