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Jerusalem in the Time of David and Solomon

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The map shows the relief features of Jerusalem, including the locations of the the City of David, the Temple Mount (also formerly known as Mount Moriah), the Kidron Valley, Mount of Olives, and the Hinnom Valley.

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The Negev and the South 2

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  • NET Bible

This satellite map shows a big part of the middle section of the Jordan River valley, including some upper sections of the Dead Sea.

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The Negev and the South 1

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  • NET Bible

This is a satellite map showing the southern sections of Palestine, with names from the period of Old Testament Israel. In the map, the Dead Sea and the very southern sections of the Jordan River valley are clearly visible, and it also indicates the places where the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah might have been located.

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Location of the Garden of Eden

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The article shows the probable location of the garden of Eden as it is described in Genesis 2-3, while at the same time providing possibilities for other cities as well.

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En-Gedi

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  • Timothy J. E. Cross

The concept of Engedi is a place of life amid death and points to Christ as the giver of life.

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Simeon, the Tenth Tribe of Israel

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  • Leon J. Wood

This essay discusses Simeon as the tenth tribe of Israel.

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Bethlehem: A Study of the Village

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  • Patricia van Laar

This article looks at the significance of Bethlehem in the Bible.

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The Gates of Jerusalem: The Inspection Gate

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  • Patricia van Laar

With consideration given to the rebuilding of the Jerusalem wall as recorded in Nehemiah 3, this article focuses on the significance of the inspection gate.

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The Gates of Jerusalem: The East Gate

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  • Patricia van Laar

With consideration given to the rebuilding of the Jerusalem wall as recorded in Nehemiah 3, this article focuses on the significance of the east gate.

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The Gates of Jerusalem: The Horse Gate

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  • Patricia van Laar

With consideration given to the rebuilding of the Jerusalem wall as recorded in Nehemiah 3, this article focuses on the significance of the horse gate.

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The Gates of Jerusalem: The Water Gate

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  • Patricia van Laar

With consideration given to the rebuilding of the Jerusalem wall as recorded in Nehemiah 3, this article focuses on the significance of the water gate.

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The Gates of Jerusalem: The Fountain Gate

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  • Patricia van Laar

With consideration given to the rebuilding of the Jerusalem wall as recorded in Nehemiah 3, this article focuses on the significance of the fountain gate.

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The Gates of Jerusalem: The Dung Gate (Refuse Gate)

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  • Patricia van Laar

With consideration given to the rebuilding of the Jerusalem wall as recorded in Nehemiah 3, this article focuses on the significance of the dung gate.

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The Gates of Jerusalem: The Valley Gate

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  • Patricia van Laar

With consideration given to the rebuilding of the Jerusalem wall as recorded in Nehemiah 3, this article focuses on the significance of the valley gate.

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The Gates of Jerusalem: The Old Gate (Jeshanah Gate)

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  • Patricia van Laar

With consideration given to the rebuilding of the Jerusalem wall as recorded in Nehemiah 3, this article focuses on the significance of the old gate or gate of Yeshanah.

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The Gates of Jerusalem: The Fish Gate

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  • Patricia van Laar

With consideration given to the rebuilding of the Jerusalem wall as recorded in Nehemiah 3, this article focuses on the significance of the fish gate.

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A Trip around the Ancient Walls of Jerusalem Beginning at the Sheep Gate

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  • Patricia van Laar

With consideration toward the rebuilding of the Jerusalem wall as recorded in Nehemiah 3, this article focuses on the significance of the sheep gate.

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Sodom and Gomorrah Revisited

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  • David M. Howard Jr.

What is the location of the cities Sodom and Gomorrah? This essay wants to review the biblical evidence, archaeological evidence, and evidence from tradition.

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Tekoa – Historical and Cultural Profile

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  • Martin H. Heicksen

The ancient site of Tekoa is situated in the Judean Wilderness. There are fourteen biblical references to the site. This paper reflects on its historical and cultural significance.

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