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The Bible (Old Testament)

THE BIBLE (OLD TESTAMENT)

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THE JEWISH MUSEUM NEW YORK

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The Carmel Range, Israel. According to the Bible, an   
altar to Baal was set up at the top of the Mount Carmel
It was there that the Prophet Elijah confounded the    
priests of Baal (I Kings 18:17).
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The Carmel Range, Israel. According to the Bible, an altar to Baal was set up...

The heights of the Carmel Range, roughly 550 m high,   
lie between the Jezreel Valley and the coastal plain.  
Covered by woods, it is a nature reserve of Israel.    
According to the Bible, the prophet Elijah confounded  
the priests of Baal on Mount Carmel (I Kings 18:17).
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The heights of the Carmel Range, roughly 550 m high, lie between the Jezreel...

Tel Megiddo, Israel, the legendary Armageddon of the   
ultimate battle described in Revelations.The settlement
dates back 6000 years. It was a fortified city at the  
junction of the Via Maris. During Solomon's kingdom it 
was a chariot city.
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Tel Megiddo, Israel, the legendary Armageddon of the ultimate battle describ...

The walls and a city gate of Megiddo, Israel,          
the legendary Armageddon of the ultimate battle        
described in Revelations. The settlement dates         
back some 6000 years. During Solomon's kingdom,        
it was a fortified chariot city (I Kings 9:15).
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The walls and a city gate of Megiddo, Israel, the legendary Armageddon...

Megiddo, Israel. Northern fortification of the city    
and the plain of Armageddon, scene of the ultimate     
battle described in Revelations. The settlement        
dates back some 6000 years. During Solomon's kingdom,  
it was a fortified chariot city (I Kings 9:15).
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Megiddo, Israel. Northern fortification of the city and the plain of Armaged...

The High Place in Megiddo, Israel. Megiddo is          
the legendary Armageddon of the ultimate battle        
described in Revelations. The settlement dates         
back some 6000 years. During Solomon's kingdom,        
it was a fortified chariot city (I Kings 9:15).
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The High Place in Megiddo, Israel. Megiddo is the legendary Armageddon...

The High Place in Megiddo, Israel. Megiddo is          
the legendary Armageddon of the ultimate battle        
described in Revelations. The settlement dates         
back some 6000 years. During Solomon's kingdom,        
it was a chariot city (I Kings 9:15)
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The High Place in Megiddo, Israel. Megiddo is the legendary Armageddon...

Megiddo, Israel, King Solomon's stables and mangers.   
Megiddo is the legendary Armageddon of the ultimate    
battle described in Revelations. The settlement        
dates back some 6000 years. During Solomon's kingdom,  
it was a fortified chariot city (I Kings 9:15).
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Megiddo, Israel, King Solomon's stables and mangers. Megiddo is the legendary...

Megiddo, Israel, King Solomon's stables and mangers.   
Megiddo is the legendary Armageddon of the ultimate    
battle described in Revelations. The settlement dates  
back some 6000 years. During Solomon's kingdom, it     
was a fortified chariot city (I Kings 9:15)  


Apo 16: 12 - 14, 16
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Megiddo, Israel, King Solomon's stables and mangers. Megiddo is the legendar...

Megiddo, Israel, King Solomon's stables and mangers.   
Megiddo is the legendary Armageddon of the ultimate    
battle described in Revelations. The settlement dates  
back some 6000 years. During Solomon's kingdom, it was 
a fortified chariot city (I Kings 9:15).
#08040260

Megiddo, Israel, King Solomon's stables and mangers. Megiddo is the legendary...

En Dor, Israel - According to the Bible, the wise      
woman or witch of En Dor predicted here doom and death 
to King Saul before the battle of Gilboa (I Sam. 28:7)
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En Dor, Israel - According to the Bible, the wise woman or witch of En Dor...

Ein Harod, Israel,Gideon's source where this judge made
his warriors pass an ultimate test before the battle   
against the Midianites: Only those men who lapped up   
the water from the source without losing time to use   
their hands were chosen for the battle (Judges 7:1).
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Ein Harod, Israel,Gideon's source where this judge made his warriors pass an ult...