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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Deuteronomy 4:43

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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Bezer: Bezer is the same as Bozra, formerly a royal city of Edom. See note on Gen 36:33. Jos 20:8 Ramoth: Ramoth was a celebrated city in the mountains of Gilead, placed by Eusebius fifteen miles east from Philadelphia or Ammon, and by Jerome in the neighbourhood of Jabbok, and consequently north of Philadelphia. Jos 21:38; Kg1 4:13, Kg1 22:3, Kg1 22:4; Ch1 6:80 Golan: This city gave name to the district of Gaulonitis, now called Djolan, which comprises the plain to south of Djedour or Iturea, and to the west of Haouran. its southern frontier is the Nahar Aweired, by which it is separated from the district of Erbad, and the Sheriat el Mandhour, which separates it from the district of El Kefarat. on the west it is limited by the territory of Feik, and on the north-west by Djebel Heish, or mount Hermon. Jos 21:27; Ch1 6:71 Deuteronomy 4:44
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