OLD TESTAMENT

Judges 8:11

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Gideon went up by the way of those who lived in tents on the east of Nobah and Jogbehah, and struck the army; for the army felt secure.

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Verse 11. Tents. The Scenitæ, ( Menochius.) who inhabited part of the desert Arabia. Calmet.—Hurt. They had probably been mounted on camels, and so forth ( Bible.) and did not suspect that Gedeon would be so soon after them across the Jordan. Menochius.

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