The earth mourneth and languisheth: Lebanon is ashamed and hewn down: Sharon is like a wilderness; and Bashan and Carmel shake off their fruits.
Key themes
Justice and mercyHumilityHolinessJudgment
Glossary
- Arabah Place
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A name given to Abi-albon, or, as elsewhere called, Abiel, one of David’s warriors ( 2 Sam. 23:31 ; 1 Chr. 11:32 ), probably as being an inhabitant of Arabah ( Josh. 15:61 ), a town in the wilderness of Judah.
- Bashan Place
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Biblical region. Modern identification: Saham al Jawlan.
- Lebanon Place
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Biblical region. Modern identification: Jezzine.
- Mount Carmel Place
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Biblical mountain. Modern identification: Mount Carmel.
- Sharon Place
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A plain, a level tract extending from the Mediterranean to the hill country to the west of Jerusalem, about 30 miles long and from 8 to 15 miles broad. Modern identification: Sharon Plain.