Now these are the kings of the land, which the children of Israel smote, and possessed their land on the other side Jordan toward the rising of the sun, from the river Arnon unto mount Hermon, and all the plain on the east:
Key themes
PeaceInheritanceRestCovenant fidelity
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.
- Jordan Place
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Biblical river. Modern identification: Jordan River.
- Mount Hermon Place
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Biblical mountain. Modern identification: Mount Hermon.
- Valley of the Arnon Place
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Biblical valley. Modern identification: Wadi Mujib.