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2 Chronicles 20:2

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

beyond the sea: That is, the Dead or Salt Sea, the western and northern boundary of Edom, which is the reading of one of Dr. Kennicott's manuscripts (89), instead of aram:, "Syria." Genesis 14:3; Numbers 34:12; Joshua 3:16

Hazazontamar: Genesis 14:7

Engedi: Joshua 15:62; 1 Samuel 23:29; Song of Solomon 1:14

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