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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on 1 Kings 4:24

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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from Tiphsah--that is, Thapsacus, a large and flourishing town on the west bank of the Euphrates, the name of which was derived from a celebrated ford near it, the lowest on that river. even to Azzah--that is, Gaza, on the southwestern extremity, not far from the Mediterranean.
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