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106. Varied Pasture Grounds (#97642)
106. Varied Pasture Grounds
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Manners and Customs of the Bible
By:
James M. Freeman
Narrator:
Chris Genthree
Exodus 3:1 • 1 min. read • grade level: 15
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Exodus 3:1
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Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro his father in law, the priest of Midian: and he led the flock to the backside of the desert, and came to the mountain of God, even to Horeb. (Exodus 3:1)
. Moses kept the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, the priest of Midian: and he led the flock to the back side of the desert.
In Arabia shepherds do not limit the pasturage of their flocks to places near at home, but wander sometimes long distances, being gone from home for weeks and months in pursuit of new pasture grounds. The Midianites had the principal place of their residence somewhere on the eastern border of Edom, but they pastured their flocks as far as Gilead and Bashan on the north, and on the south they went along both shores of the Atlantic Gulf.
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