Wherefore it is said in the book of the wars of the LORD, What he did in the Red sea, and in the brooks of Arnon,
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Interpretation
We have here the removes of the children of Israel, till they came to the plains of Moab, from whence they passed over Jordan into Canaan. The end of their pilgrimage was near.
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This thought runs through Numbers 21:12-16.
Glossary
- Arnon Place
- Biblical river. Modern identification: Wadi Mujib.
- Suphah Place
- ( Num. 21:14 , marg.; also R. V. ), a place at the south-eastern corner of the Dead Sea, the Ghor es-Safieh. Modern identification: Sufeh.
- Waheb Place
- Biblical campsite. Modern identification: Sufeh.