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Barnes' Notes on Joshua 3:1

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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“The acacia groves” (Exodus 25:5 note) of Shittim on both sides of Jordan line the upper terraces of the valley (compare 2 Kings 6:4). They would be in this part at some six miles distance from the river itself. return to 'Top of Page'
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