Antiquities of the Orient unveiled, containing a concise description of the remarkable ruins of King Solomon's temple, and store cities ,together with those of all the most ancient and renowned cities of the East, including Babylon, Nineveh, Damascus, and Shushan . itutes this foi-d or pass. The travel between two important cities—Shechemon the west side of the river, and Kamoth Gilead onthe east, was over a main highway, wliicli leads tothe river at this ford. This is also the most reliableford between the Sea of Galilee and the Dead Sea,especially after a rain, when the other fords are sui-e
Antiquities of the Orient unveiled, containing a concise description of the remarkable ruins of King Solomon's temple, and store cities ,together with those of all the most ancient and renowned cities of the East, including Babylon, Nineveh, Damascus, and Shushan . itutes this foi-d or pass. The travel between two important cities—Shechemon the west side of the river, and Kamoth Gilead onthe east, was over a main highway, wliicli leads tothe river at this ford. This is also the most reliableford between the Sea of Galilee and the Dead Sea,especially after a rain, when the other fords are sui-eto be impassable, this one, from the great width ofthe river at this place, is practicable; this, with thehistorical and traditional evidence, leaves no room todoubt that this is the pass at which the guards weiestationed to intercept the Ephi-ainiites. BATTLE WITH THE EPHKAIMITEg. And the men of Ephraim gathered themselves to-gether, and went northward, and said unto Jephthah,Wherefore passedest thou over to fight against thechildren of Amnion, and didst not call us to go withthee ? we will burn thine house upon thee with fire. And Jephthah said unto them, I and my peoplewere at great strife with the children of Ammon; and ?//AN ifft w Si .If ./\\ . -^.
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