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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Joshua 14:15

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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Kirjath-arba--that is, the city of Arba, a warrior among the native race remarkable for strength and stature. the land had rest from war--Most of the kings having been slain and the natives dispirited, there was no general or systematic attempt to resist the progress and settlement of the Israelites. Next: Joshua Chapter 15
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