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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Numbers 34:5

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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34:5 The Brook of Egypt (not to be confused with the Nile) designates the wadi that separates the land of Canaan from Egypt; it drains toward the Mediterranean Sea (cp. 1 Kgs 8:65). In Old Testament times, Israel exercised little control over this southern coastal region.
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