OLD TESTAMENT

Numbers 33:17

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They traveled from Kibroth Hattaavah, and encamped in Hazeroth.

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Verse 17. Haseroth, near Cades-barne, the same as Aserim, (“the unwalled towns” of the Heveans, extending as far as Gaza,) or Asor, called afterwards Esron, on the south of Chanaan. Joshua 11:10. Moses does not specify here the memorable encampment at Cades-barne, where the Israelites arrived, after 11 days’ march from Horeb. Deuteronomy 1:2. 19. It was not far from Asor, on the frontiers of Idumea, ( Calmet.) in the desert of Pharan. Calmet. 13:1.

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