1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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Joshua 13:25 The border of Jaser, and all the cities of Galaad, and half the land of the children of Ammon; as far as Aroer, which is over-against Rabba:

Rabba, "the great," being a title of Ar, the capital of the Moabites. The Israelites thought themselves justified in keeping what had been taken from the children of Ammon, by Sehon, (Judges 11:13.; Calmet) and the Amorrhites. (Worthington)