And the border shall go down from Shepham to Riblah, on the east side of Ain; and the border shall descend, and shall reach unto the eastern side of the Sea of Chinnereth:
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Sephama, or Apamea. (Targum)
Rebla. Septuagint, "Bela, or Asbela. "(Haydock)
St. Jerome understands Antioch, near which was the fountain of Daphnis, or Daphne, a word which is inserted in the Targum, though it be not found in Hebrew. But Antioch did not lie on the eastern borders, and this fountain may be the same place as Enan, ver. 9.
Against. Hebrew, "on the east side of Ain, or the fountain. "(Calmet)
Cenereth. This is the sea of Galilee, illustrated by the miracles of our Lord. (Challoner)
The line was not drawn to this lake of Genesareth, or of Tiberias, as it was likewise called, but comprised a large territory lying to the east of it, (Calmet) and given to the tribes of Manasses, Gad, and Ruben, which inhabited the country east of the Jordan and of the Salt Sea. (Haydock)
Eastward: the Septuagint insinuate, "to the south, leaving the sea of Cenereth on the east. "
The fountain of Daphnis may probably be that near the Semechonite lake, through which the Jordan runs. (Josep...
