OLD TESTAMENT

Genesis 10:12

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and Resen between Nineveh and the great city Calah.

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Verse 12. Resen, perhaps Larissa, here written without the La; as 1 Chronicles 5:26. Hala has the preposition, and is written Lahela. Bochart.—This, and so forth It is doubtful which of these three cities is meant: but as we know that Ninive was remarkable for size and magnificence, we may suppose this is designated. Calmet. Menochius.

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