Jos 15:4 | KD | STEP | The southern boundary . This was also the southern boundary of the land of Israel generally, and coincided with the southern boundary of Canaan as described in Num 34:3-5. It went out “ from the end of the salt sea, namely, from the tongue which turneth to the south ,” i.e., from the southern point of the Dead Sea, which is now a salt marsh.

‏ Joshua 15:4

Jos 15:2-4 The southern boundary. This was also the southern boundary of the land of Israel generally, and coincided with the southern boundary of Canaan as described in Num 34:3-5. It went out “from the end of the salt sea, namely, from the tongue which turneth to the south,” i.e., from the southern point of the Dead Sea, which is now a salt marsh.