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2.The cities of Aroer are forsaken. It is not probable that Aroer here denotes the city which is mentioned elsewhere, (Num_32:34;) but it is rather the name of a country. He draws the picture of a country which has been ruined; for he shews that those places in which cities had been built will be devoted to pasture, and that no habitation will be left there but huts and shepherds’ tents; for if any inhabitants remained, the shepherds would drive their flocks to some other place.