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and the border of Og king of Bashan, of the remnant of the Rephaim, who lived at Ashtaroth and at Edrei,
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Victory Over Giants
Commentators like John Gill highlight that Og, king of Bashan, was not just another king but one of the 'remnant of the giants' (Rephaim). His defeat was significant because it demonstrated God's power over the most physically imposing and feared enemies of Israel, securing the lands that included his royal cities of Ashtaroth and Edrei.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
All the plain on the east - that is, the Arabah or depressed tract along the east bank of Jordan, the modern El-Ghor ().
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
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