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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Judges 5:19

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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describes the scene of battle and the issue. It would seem (Jdg 5:19) that Jabin was reinforced by the troops of other Canaanite princes. The battlefield was near Taanach (now Ta'annuk), on a tell or mound in the level plain of Megiddo (now Leijun), on its southwestern extremity, by the left bank of the Kishon. they took no gain of money--They obtained no plunder.
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