King James Bible
KJVAnd they shall divide it into seven parts: Judah shall abide in their coast on the south, and the house of Joseph shall abide in their coasts on the north.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Joshua 18:5 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | And they shall divide it into seven parts: Judah shall abide in their coast on the south, and the house of Joseph shall abide in their coasts on the north. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And they shall divide it into seven portions: Judah shall abide in his border on the south, and the house of Joseph shall abide in their border on the north. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Divide to yourselves the land into seven parts: let Juda be in his bounds on the south side, and the house of Joseph on the north. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And they shall divide it into seven portions. Judah shall remain in their border on the south, and the house of Joseph shall remain in their border on the north; | |
English Revised VersionERV | And they shall divide it into seven portions: Judah shall abide in his border on the south, and the house of Joseph shall abide in their border on the north. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And they shall divide it into seven parts: Judah shall abide in their border on the south, and the house of Joseph shall abide in their borders on the north. | |
World English BibleWEB | They shall divide it into seven portions. Judah shall live in his borders on the south, and the house of Joseph shall live in their borders on the north. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and they have divided it into seven portions — Judah doth stay by its border on the south, and the house of Joseph do stay by their border on the north — | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And they shall divide it into seven parts: Judah shall abide in their coast on the south, and the house of Joseph shall abide in their coasts on the north. |