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"“The waters of the Jordan coming down…” This formulation harbors an etymological pun. The Jordan, “Yarden,” is called that because it comes down (y-r-d) from mountain heights in the north to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on the face of the earth. — Joshua 3:13" Aug 26, 2025 07:49AM

 
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