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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Judges 4:14

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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Up: Jdg 19:28; Gen 19:14, Gen 44:4; Jos 7:13; Sa1 9:26 for this: This is exactly the purpose for which the Septuagint states, Jdg 4:8, that Barak wished Deborah to accompany him: "Because I know not the day in which God will send his angel to give me prosperity." is not: Deu 9:3; Sa2 5:24; Psa 68:7, Psa 68:8; Isa 52:12; Mic 2:13 mount: Mount Tabor, called by the Arabs Djebel Tour, is almost entirely insulated, and rises up in the plain of Esdraelon, about six miles from Nazareth, in a conical form, somewhat like a sugar-loaf. Josephus states its height to be thirty stadia, with a plain of 26 stadia in circumference on its top, on which was formerly a city, which was used as a military post. It is described as an exceedingly beautiful mountain, having a rich soil, producing excellent herbage, and adorned with groves and clumps of trees. Judges 4:15
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