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• The seas fled at the sight they witnessed, backward flowed the stream of Jordan; (Psalms 113, 3)

• What ailed you, seas, that you fled in terror, Jordan’s stream, what drove thee back? (Psalms 113, 5)

• Meanwhile Judas Machabaeus and his brother Jonathan had crossed the Jordan, and marched for three days through the desert. (1 Maccabees 5, 24)

• Jordan they must still cross, there by the great plain that faces Bethsan; (1 Maccabees 5, 52)

• and it was there that Bacchides, well informed of their movements, crossed Jordan at the head of his army and came upon them, one sabbath day. (1 Maccabees 9, 34)

• to avenge the murder of their brother, and withdrew to the banks of Jordan again.✻ (1 Maccabees 9, 42)

• Hearing of these alarms, Bacchides marched down to Jordan bank one sabbath day, in great force. (1 Maccabees 9, 43)

• here is armed force confronting us, and all around us is Jordan stream, Jordan banks full of marshes and thickets; escape is none. (1 Maccabees 9, 45)

• What did Jonathan then? With all his company, he leapt into Jordan. So now, to reach them, the enemy must swim for it across the stream.✻ (1 Maccabees 9, 48)

• make the tide of prudence run, strong as Euphrates’ own, or Jordan’s tide in the month of harvest; (Ecclesiasticus 24, 36)

• Land of Zabulon and Nephthali, its burden at first how lightly borne! but after-wards affliction weighed on it, Galilee, by the sea road where the Gentiles dwell west of Jordan.✻ (Isaiah 9, 1)

• What, tired out so soon when thy rivals were on foot? And hast thou the mettle to challenge horsemen? Easy to keep thy confidence, here on safe ground; what shift wilt thou make in the fens of Jordan? (Jeremiah 12, 5)