Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
pitched in the valley—literally, the "woody brook-valley" of Zared (Deuteronomy 2:13; Isaiah 15:7; Amos 6:14). This torrent rises among the mountains to the east of Moab, and flowing west, empties itself into the Dead Sea. Ije-Abarim is supposed to have been its ford [CALMET].
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