the fields: Isaiah 15:4, Isaiah 24:7; 2 Samuel 1:21
the vine: Isaiah 16:9; Numbers 32:38
Sibmah: Joshua 13:19
the lords: Isaiah 10:7; Jeremiah 27:6-7
Jazer: Numbers 32:3; Joshua 13:25
stretched out: or, plucked up
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Isaiah 16:8
Isaiah 16:8
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