the Canaanites: Genesis 10:15-19, Genesis 13:7, Genesis 24:6, Genesis 34:30
Abelmizraim: i.e. The mourning of the Egyptians, 1 Samuel 6:18
beyond Jordan: Genesis 50:10; Deuteronomy 3:25, Deuteronomy 3:27, Deuteronomy 11:30
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Genesis 50:11
Genesis 50:11
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