Shittim
Britishnoun
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Author Hill draws on imagination to describe the vale of Shittim, location of the wicked cities of the plain, Sodom and Gomorrah, though with benefit of modern geological research.
From Time Magazine Archive
When twenty-four thousand of Simon fell at Shittim, the widows they left behind married husbands of all the other tribes.
From The Legends of the Jews — Volume 2 by Szold, Henrietta
O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab consulted, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him from Shittim unto Gilgal.
From Human Nature and Other Sermons by Morley, Henry
O my people, what Balak, king of Moab, consulted, and what Balaam, the son of Beor, answered him from Shittim unto Gilgal, that ye may know the righteousness of the Lord.
From The Gospel of the Pentateuch by Kingsley, Charles
Joshua rose up early in the morning and set out from Shittim.
From The Children's Bible by Sherman, Henry A.
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