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All of these cities were fortified by high walls, gates, and locking bars;[a] in addition there were a great many open villages.[b]

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  1. Deuteronomy 3:5 tn Or “high walls and barred gates” (NLT); Heb “high walls, gates, and bars.” Since “bars” could be understood to mean “saloons,” the qualifying adjective “locking” has been supplied in the translation.
  2. Deuteronomy 3:5 tn The Hebrew term פְּרָזִי (perazi) refers to rural areas, at the most “unwalled villages” (KJV, NASB “unwalled towns”).

All these cities were fortified with high walls and with gates and bars, and there were also a great many unwalled villages.

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