Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Isaiah 17:2

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2. cities of Aroer —that is, the cities round Aroer, and under its jurisdiction [GESENIUS]. So "cities with their villages" ( :- ); "Heshbon and all her cities" ( :- ). Aroer was near Rabbahammon, at the river of Gad, an arm of the Jabbok ( 2 Samuel 24:5 ), founded by the Gadites ( Numbers 32:34 ). for flocks — ( Numbers 32:34- : ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-3" class="com-number"