‏ Numbers 33:44-48

STAT. XXXVII.

Verse 44. IJE-ABARIM.] The heaps of Abarim. See Nu 21:11. Situation uncertain. It is called Iim in the following verse. As the word signifies heaps or protuberances, it probably means tumuil or small hills near some of the fords of Jordan.

STAT. XXXVIII.

Verse 45. DIBON-GAD.] Supposed to be the same as Dibon, Nu 32:34, and to be situated on the brook Arnon.

STAT. XXXIX.

Verse 46. ALMON-DIBLATHAIM.] Situation not known. It belonged to the Moabites in the time of the prophet Jeremiah. Jer 48:22.

STAT. XL.

Verse 47. Mountains of ABARIM, before NEBO.] The mountain on which Moses died. They came to this place after the overthrow of the Amorites. See Nu 21:34, 35.

STAT. XLI.

Verse 48. The PLAINS of MOAB.] This was the scene of the transactions between Balaam and Balak; see chapters xxiii., xxiv., xxv.

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