15:12 The western border was the Mediterranean Sea. 1 These were the borders of the tribe of Judah and its clans. 2
15:13 Caleb son of Jephunneh was assigned Kiriath Arba (that is Hebron) within the tribe of Judah, according to the Lord’s instructions to Joshua. (Arba was the father of Anak.) 3
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 “To Caleb son of Jephunneh he gave a portion in the midst of the sons of Judah according to the mouth [i.e., command] of the