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From the princes using their official rods only, and not spades, it seems probable that this well was concealed by the brushwood or the sand, as is the case with many wells in Idumea still.
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Moab just before is represented as itself an outcast in Idumea, it seems incongruous that it should be called on to shelter Jewish outcasts.
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Cold Mountain - Movie 2003 - The Crater - Siege of Petersburg - July 1864 - Part 2 of 2 amazon. imdb.com "Idumea" - Hymn playing in background Written by Charles Wesley (1707) and
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Petersburg - July 1864 - Part 2 of 2 amazon. imdb.com "Idumea" - Hymn playing in background
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And we find (1 Mac.v. 3) that Judas Maccabeus fought against the children of Esau in Idumea, gave them a great overthrow, abated their courage, and took their spoil; and Josephus says (Antiq.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi) 1721
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After the destruction of Judah, Edomites settled in the southern parts of the vanquished kingdom, in the Beersheba valley and in the Hebron hills, a region that would soon be known as Idumea—the land of the Edomites.
The Bible Unearthed Israel Finkelstein 2001
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After the destruction of Judah, Edomites settled in the southern parts of the vanquished kingdom, in the Beersheba valley and in the Hebron hills, a region that would soon be known as Idumea—the land of the Edomites.
The Bible Unearthed Israel Finkelstein 2001
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After the destruction of Judah, Edomites settled in the southern parts of the vanquished kingdom, in the Beersheba valley and in the Hebron hills, a region that would soon be known as Idumea—the land of the Edomites.
The Bible Unearthed Israel Finkelstein 2001
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After the destruction of Judah, Edomites settled in the southern parts of the vanquished kingdom, in the Beersheba valley and in the Hebron hills, a region that would soon be known as Idumea—the land of the Edomites.
The Bible Unearthed Israel Finkelstein 2001
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There is a twofold solution: either that the Prophet, speaking comparatively, may with truth call Idumea a desert in comparison with the land of Canaan, which was far more fruitful; or else that he was referring to his own times.
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2 1509-1564 1996
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