Commentaries:Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
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Matthew 24:16
Flee unto the mountains (feugetwsan eiv ta orh). The mountains east of the Jordan. Eusebius (H.E. iii,5,3) says that the Christians actually fled to Pella at the foot of the mountains about seventeen miles south of the Sea of Galilee. They remembered the warning of Jesus and fled for safety.
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