OLD TESTAMENT

Deuteronomy 3:16

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To the Reubenites and to the Gadites I gave from Gilead even to the valley of the Arnon, the middle of the valley, and its border, even to the river Jabbok, which is the border of the children of Ammon;

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Verse 16. Torrent. The other part belonged to the Moabites, ( Calmet.) on the south and east.—Ammon. See Calmet. 2:37. The two tribes of Gad and Ruben occupied the territory lying between the Jeboc and the Arnon, hemmed in by the mountains of Galaad, on the east, and by the Jordan and the most salt sea, and that of Cenereth, on the west. Gad occupied the northern division of this country. Bible.

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