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OET (OET-LV) And_he/it_was to/for_them border of_[the]_south from_end of_the_Sea the_salt from the_bay the_faces south_to.
OET (OET-RV) and their southern border was the south-facing bay at the end of the Dead Sea (also called the Salt Sea).
Note 1 topic: translate-names
יָ֣ם הַמֶּ֑לַח
sea the,salt
See how you translated this name in 3:16 and 12:3. Alternate translation: “the Dead Sea”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / personification
הַלָּשֹׁ֖ן
the,bay
The author is speaking of this sea as if it were a living thing that had a tongue. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: “the bay”
15:1-63 Judah’s tribal allotment is described in greater detail than that of the other tribes. The failures of Judah’s elder brothers (Gen 34:25-31; 35:22) put him in line to receive the mantle of leadership. Thus, the tribe of Judah received a central geographical position among the tribes, guaranteeing its leadership in the nation (Gen 49:8-12; Deut 33:7).
OET (OET-LV) And_he/it_was to/for_them border of_[the]_south from_end of_the_Sea the_salt from the_bay the_faces south_to.
OET (OET-RV) and their southern border was the south-facing bay at the end of the Dead Sea (also called the Salt Sea).
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.