The truth of revelation : demonstrated by an appeal to existing monuments, sculptures, gems, coins, and medals (1840)
Murray, John, 1786?-1851 · London : W. Smith · leaf 69
is, as in theearly times of her eventful history; and the foun-tain of Elisha, and the palm, still point out the site ofancient Jericho—the city of palms. Jericho is situatedon the plain of Esdraelon, or Megiddo; on the right isthe Dead Sea, concealed by the Promontory of Segor;and the stream of… … Jericho. Behind Jericho and the Jordan, are the mountainsof Moab, a desolate and dreary region, and soaring toan altitude of 2000 feet. From a pinnacle of thislofty range, the Pisgah of mount Nebo, among ^themountains of Abarim, over against Jericho, Moses, 55 the servant of God/ was permitted to…
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