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John Gill's Exposition on Numbers 34:6

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And as for the western border, etc.] Of the land of Canaan: you shall even have the great sea for a border; and no other, meaning the Mediterranean sea, which lies west of the land of Judea; Aben Ezra calls it the Spanish sea: it has the name of “great”, in comparison of some in the land of Canaan, as the salt sea, and the sea of Tiberias: this shall be your west border; namely, the Mediterranean sea.
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