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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Joshua 19:29

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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and then the coast turneth to Ramah--now El-Hamra, which stood where the Leontes (Litany) ends its southern course and flows westward. and to the strong city Tyre--The original city appears to have stood on the mainland, and was well-fortified. From Tyre the boundary ran to Hosah, an inland town; and then, passing the unconquered district of Achzib (Jdg 1:31), terminated at the seacoast.
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