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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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into: Jos 10:40, Jos 15:48-59, Jos 21:9-11 city: This was most probably Hebron, a city of the priests, and situated in the hill country of Judea ( Jos 11:21; Jos 21:11, Jos 21:13), about 25 miles south of Jerusalem, and nearly 100 from Nazareth. Such was the intense desire of Mary's mind to visit and communicate with her relative Elisabeth, that she scrupled not to undertake this long journey to effect her purpose. Luke 1:41
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