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L, 1
Translation:
Near Bethlehem is the pool where the Rabshakeh uttered his reproaches. The well from which David wanted water is next to the mouth of a cave, and in a valley in Bethlehem are the tombs of the kings of Judah.
(transl. Wilkinson)
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Summary:
Mention of the tombs of the kings of Judah in the valley in Bethlehem, presumably from a passage lost in the MS of Egeria's itinerary of AD 381-384, as recorded in a guidebook compiled 1137.