OLD TESTAMENT

Numbers 34:6

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“‘For the western border, you shall have the great sea and its border. This shall be your west border.

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Verse 6. Great sea, compared with those of Palestine, which were only like pools or lakes. The Hebrews call every great collection of water, a sea. The Mediterranean bounded the promised land entirely, on the west.

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