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Israel Research Trip, Post #13

Bible Lands, Biblical Archaeology, Old Testament / By Dr. William Barrick

Tel Dan No site in Israel combines all the elements that Tel Dan displays: a delightful walk through the forest along the rushing waters of a source for the Jordan River, a high place notorious in the Old Testament, an example of a gateway containing both a judgment seat and massebot, and a Middle Bronze …

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Jordan Research Trip, Post #6

Bible Lands, Biblical Archaeology, Old Testament / By Dr. William Barrick

Peor Geographical details in the account regarding Balaam in Numbers 22–24 provide information identifying the area where Israel camped east of the Jordan River before entering Canaan. When King Balak of Moab sent for Balaam to curse Israel, he went to meet him at Ar of Moab on the Arnon Gorge (Numbers 22:36; see Post …

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