John Gill's Exposition on Ezekiel 47:17

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And the border from the sea shall be Hazarenan, the border of Damascus, &c.] Which was the furthermost part and end of the northern border, as fixed by Moses, (<043409>Numbers 34:9): and the north northward, and the border of Hamath; if this is carrying on the border further, it seems to be another Hamath, distinct from the former, (<264716>Ezekiel 47:16), and this is the north side: of the land, and the description of the northern border of it, from the Mediterranean sea to Hazarenan.

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