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Barnes' Notes on 1 Kings 16:17

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Went up - The expression “went up” marks accurately the ascent of the army from the Shephelah, where Gibbethon was situated Joshua 19:44, to the hill country of Israel, on the edge of which Tirzah stood 1 Kings 14:17. return to 'Top of Page'
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