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{2 Kings 5:12} [Are] not x3808 Abana 71 z8676 y549 and Pharpar, 6554 rivers 5104 of Damascus, 1834 better 2896 than all x4480 x3605 the waters 4325 of Israel? 3478 may I not x3808 wash 7364 z8799 in them, and be clean? 2891 z8804 So he turned 6437 z8799 and went away y3212 z8799 x1980 in a rage. 2534
Abana and Pharpar:
or, Amana, This river is evidently the Barrada, or Barda, as the Arabic renders, the Chrysorrhoas of the Greeks, which taking its rise in Antilibanus, runs eastward towards Damascus, where it is divided into three streams, one of which passes through the city, and the other two through the gardens; which reuniting at the east of the city, forms a lake about five or six leagues to the south-east, called Behairat el Marj, or, Lake of the Meadow. Pharpar was probably one of the branches.
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"And Naamanª said,ª° Shall there not¹ then, I pray thee,¹ be givenª° to thy servantª two² mules'ª¹ burdenª of earth?ª for¹ thy servantª will henceforth¹ offerª° neither¹ burnt offeringª nor sacrificeª unto otherª gods,ª but¹¹ unto the LORD.ª" {2Kg 5:17} + "And Elijahª tookª°¹ his mantle,ª and wrapped [it] together,ª° and smoteª°¹ the waters,ª and they were dividedª° hither¹ and thither,¹ so that they twoª went overª° on dry² ground.¹" {2Kg 2:8} + "And he tookª°¹ the mantleª of Elijahª that¹ fellª° from¹¹ him, and smoteª°¹ the waters,ª and said,ª° Where¹ [is] the LORDª Godª of Elijah?ª and when he¹ also¹ had smittenª°¹ the waters,ª they partedª° hither¹ and thither:¹ and Elishaª went over.ª°" {2Kg 2:14} + "And as they that bareª° the arkª were comeª° unto¹ Jordan,ª and the feetª of the priestsª that bareª° the arkª were dippedª° in the brimª of the water,ª (for Jordanª overflowethª°¹ all¹ his banksª all¹ the timeª of harvest,)ª ... And the priestsª that bareª° the arkª of the covenantª of the LORDª stoodª° firmª° on dry groundª in the midstª of Jordan,ª and all¹ the Israelitesª passed overª° on dry ground,ª until¹¹ all¹ the peopleª were passedª° cleanª° overª°¹ Jordan.ª" {Jsh 3:15-17} + "Afterward he brought me againª° unto¹ the doorª of the house;ª and, behold,¹ watersª issued outª° from under¹¹ the thresholdª of the houseª eastward:ª for¹ the forefrontª of the houseª [stood toward] the east,ª and the watersª came downª° from under¹¹ from the right² sideª¹¹ of the house,ª at the southª¹ [side] of the altar.ª ... Then saidª° he unto¹ me, These¹ watersª issue outª° toward¹ the eastª country,ª and go downª° into¹ the desert,ª and go²° into¹ the sea:ª [which being] brought forthª° into¹ the sea,ª the watersª shall be healed.ª°" {Ezk 47:1-8} + "In that¹ dayª there shall be¹ a fountainª openedª° to the houseª of Davidª and to the inhabitantsª° of Jerusalemª for sinª and for uncleanness.ª" {Zch 13:1} + "And it shall be¹ in that¹ day,ª [that] livingª watersª shall go outª° from Jerusalem;ª¹ halfª of them toward¹ the formerª sea,ª and halfª of them toward¹ the hinderª sea:ª in summerª and in winterª shall it be.¹" {Zch 14:8} + "Andª it came to passª° inª thoseª days,ª that Jesusª cameª° fromª Nazarethª of Galilee,ª andª was baptizedª° ofª Johnª inª Jordan.ª" {Mrk 1:9}

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