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John Gill's Exposition on Numbers 34:8

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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From Mount Hor ye shall point out your border unto the entrance of Hamath, etc.] Antiochia, as Jarchi; or rather Epiphania, as Jerom f493; the former being described by Hemath the great, (<300602>Amos 6:2), this entrance was a narrow pass leading from the land of Canaan to Syria, through the valley which lies between Lebanon and Antilibanus: and the goings forth of the border shall be to Zedad; the same boundary as here is given in (<264715>Ezekiel 47:15).
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