And its streams shall be turned into pitch, and its dust into brimstone, and its land shall become burning pitch.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Pitch. The soil was sulphureous, and became neglected, (ver. 10.) like the territory of Sodom. The people are now no more, and only a few miserable Arabs pitch their tents there.