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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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Bethjesimoth: Probably the place called Bethsimath by Eusebius, east of Jordan, and about ten miles south of Jericho. Jos 13:20; Eze 25:9 Abelshittim: or, the plains of Shittim, This place, according to Josephus (Ant. 1. v. c. 1, 1. Bell. 1. iv. c. 7 sec. 6), who calls it Abila, was 60 furlongs east of Jordan. Num 25:1-9; Exo 25:5, Exo 25:10, Exo 25:23; Jos 2:1 Numbers 33:50
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