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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Joshua 10:3

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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king of Jerusalem: Jos 10:1, Jos 10:5, Jos 12:10-13, Jos 15:35-39, Jos 15:54, Jos 15:63, Jos 18:28 Hebron: Hebron was situated on an eminence, 20 miles south of Jerusalem, and the same distance north of Beersheba. It is now called El Khalil, "the well-beloved," the usual epithet which the Turks and Arabs apply to Abraham, whose sepulchral cave they still shew; over which St. Helena built a magnificent church Its original site was on an eminence, at the southern foot of which the present village is pleasantly situated, on which are the remains of an ancient castle, its sole defence. Jos 14:15; Gen 23:2, Gen 37:14; Num 13:22; Sa2 2:11 Lachish: Kg2 18:14, Kg2 18:17; Ch2 11:9; Mic 1:13 Joshua 10:4
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