CITIES OF OLD TESTAMENT EVENTS (1)

(Message by Tanny Keng)



Adullam - At one time a Canaanite royal city. Location where King David hid in a cave from King Saul (1Samuel 22:1; 2Samuel 23:13
Jericho - Walls miraculously collapse at the sound of a trumpet, allowing the Israelites to take the city (Joshua 6)

Ai - Second city taken by ancient Israel after they entered the promised land. (Joshua 7:3-5, 8:1, 9:3, etc.)Jerusalem - Place where Melchizedek blesses Abraham and where Abraham offers his only son Isaac as a sacrifice to God


Beersheba - Used as reference to the most southern part of ancient Israel
(Judges 20:1, 2Samuel 24:2)
Mount Carmel - Place where Elijah the prophet has confrontation with the prophets of Baal (1Kings 18:20-42)

Beth-Horan - Place where the sun stood still for several hours to allow Joshua more time to fight the Amorites (Joshua 10)Mount Gilboa - King Saul and his son Jonathan are killed in battle
(1Samuel 31:11, 2Samuel 1:6)


Bethel - Place where Jacob (Israel) saw vision of a ladder going up to heaven (Genesis 28:11-19, Genesis 31:13) Mount Nebo - Moses dies on mountain after seeing the Promised Land (Deuteronomy 32:49 - 50, 34:1)


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