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Jericho. Thus, Jericho was the scene of Israel's first victory (Jos 6), and final defeat.
Riblah. Now Hibleh, on the east bank of the Greekntes, thirty-five miles north-east of Baalbek, the base and headquarters of Nebuchadnezzar. Some twenty-two years before, Jehoahaz was put in bonds here by Pharaoh-nechoh, to be led captive to Egypt. See 2Ki_23:33.
gave judgment = pronounced sentence: i.e. for his perjury. See 2Ch_36:10, 2Ch_36:13. Eze_17:15, Eze_17:18.