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He sent it to those who were in Bethel, to those who were in Ramoth of the South, to those who were in Jattir,
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Verse 27. Bethel, “the house of God,” as the priests had afforded him protection. Bible.—It is not certain whether he speaks of a town of Ephraim, or of the cities where the ark and the tabernacle were now fixed.—Ramoth, in the tribe of Simeon: ( Calmet.) there was another in the tribe of Gad. Menochius.—Jether, or “Jethira,” (Euseb.) a priests’ town, called Ether. Joshua 15:42.
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