Lux Domini

Deuteronomy  2:23

And the Avims which dwelt in Hazerim, even unto Azzah, the Caphtorims, which came forth out of Caphtor, destroyed them, and dwelt in their stead.)

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Interpretation

We have the origin of the Moabites, Edomites, and Ammonites. Moses also gives an instance older than any of these; the Caphtorims drove the Avims out of their country.

Read with

This thought runs through Deuteronomy 2:20-23.

Deuteronomy 2:20 Deuteronomy 2:21 Deuteronomy 2:22 Deuteronomy 2:23

Glossary

Caphtor Place
Biblical island. Modern identification: Crete.
Gaza Place
Called also Azzah, which is its Hebrew name. Modern identification: Tell Harube.