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Then he said, “Which way shall we go up?” Jehoram answered, “The way of the wilderness of Edom.”
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Verse 8. Edom though more circuitous ( Calmet.) than to cross over the Jordan at Galgal, as the enemy might this be taken unawares, ( Menochius.) and fresh recruits might be procured from the tributary king of Edom, verse 9. Bible. Yet the want of water made this road more dangerous.
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