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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Numbers 12:16

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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afterward: Num 11:35, Num 33:18 Hazeroth: The exact situation of this place is unknown. Dr. Shaw computes it to be three days' journey, i.e., thirty miles from Sinai. From this passage, it appears that the wilderness of Paran commenced immediately upon their leaving this station. Calmet observes, that there is a town called Hazor in Arabia Petrea, in all probability the same as Hazerim, the ancient habitation of the Hivites ( Deu 2:23); and likewise, according to all appearances, the Hazeroth, where the Hebrews encamped. the wilderness: Num 10:12, Num 13:3, Num 13:26; Gen 21:21; Sa1 25:1; Hab 3:3 Next: Numbers Chapter 13
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