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Apr 27, 2026
The Biblical Garden of Eden: History, Mystery & Possible Locations
Where was the Biblical Garden of Eden? Explore the top geographic theories, from Iraq to Turkey, and uncover the biblical history behind humanity's first home.
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Apr 24, 2026
The Benjamites: Biblical History, Civil War, and King Saul
Explore the Benjamites in biblical history. Discover the Levite’s concubine narrative, the Benjamite civil war, and the rise of Israel’s first King Saul.
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Apr 04, 2026
The Battle of Jericho: Biblical History, Strategy, and Conquest
Explore the biblical history of the Battle of Jericho. Discover Joshua’s military strategy, how Jericho's walls fell & the role of the Ark of the Covenant.
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Apr 04, 2026
The Ark of the Covenant: Its History, Mystery and Significance
Explore the Ark of the Covenant, from its construction by Moses to its role in the Tabernacle & its mysterious disappearance from Solomon's Temple.
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Mar 29, 2026
Ancient Syria: Its Biblical History and Impact on Ancient Israel
Explore the biblical history of ancient Syria, its ties to Abraham and Haran, and the vital role of cities like Damascus and Carchemish in the story of Israel.
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Mar 29, 2026
Ancient Sumerian Civilization: Biblical History and the Ancient Habiru
Discover the origins of the ancient Sumerian civilization, their advanced inventions, and the mysterious connection between the Habiru and the early history of Israel.
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Mar 29, 2026
Ancient Mesopotamia: Ancient Ur & the Biblical History of Israel
Explore the link between Ancient Mesopotamia and the Bible, from the city of Ur and Abraham’s calling to the history of the Sumerian and Babylonian empires.
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Mar 27, 2026
The Tabernacle of Moses: Its History, Purpose, and Symbolism
Explore the history and symbolism of the Tabernacle of Moses. Discover the design, sacred vessels, and spiritual significance of Israel’s wilderness sanctuary.
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Mar 19, 2026
Ancient Jerusalem: History and Archaeology from 3500 BC to King David
Explore the history of ancient Jerusalem from its 3500 BC origins and Melchizedek to the Jebusite fortress conquered by David. Discover the city's oldest ruins.
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Mar 15, 2026
Ancient Jericho: Archaeological Timeline and Biblical Connections
Explore the history and archaeology of ancient Jericho. Discover the world’s oldest fortifications, from Neolithic towers to the walls of the Canaanite era.
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Mar 12, 2026
Ancient Hebrew History: The Origins of the Hebrews and the Habiru
Discover the history of the ancient Hebrews and their connection to the Habiru. Explore the linguistic origins of "Hebrew" and the lineage from Eber to Abraham.
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Mar 12, 2026
Ancient Egyptian Literature: The Apiru, Hebrews & Habiru in Egypt.
Ancient Egyptian literature mentions a group of people known as the Apiru. Their experiences in Egypt are similar to those of the Hebrews and the Habiru.
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Mar 11, 2026
Ancient Egypt Geography: How the Nile Shaped a Great Civilization
Ancient Egypt geography was dominated by the Nile River on one side and the desert.on the other A thin oasis developed which nurtured Egyptian civilization.
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Mar 09, 2026
The Ancient City of Jericho: A Battle For Control of the Heartland
The ancient city of Jericho sits at the entrance to the land of Canaan. The ancient city is one of the most important historical cities in the world.
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Mar 08, 2026
The Biblical History of Israel is explored from Genesis to Revelation.
An in-depth site exploring the biblical history of Israel. Timelines, maps & insights from Scripture bring clarity & context to the world's #1 selling book.
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Mar 07, 2026
The Amarna Letters and Habiru: Rebels and Raiders of Ancient Canaan
The Amarna Letters are documents written to Egyptian Pharoahs from vassal Kings in the land of Canaan. These letters indicate the Habiru in Canaan and Egypt.
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Mar 04, 2026
Abraham and Sarah: A Study on Faith, Family & Promise
Explore the life of Abraham and Sarah. From the call of Ur to the birth of Isaac, discover their journey of faith as the Father and Mother of Nations.
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Mar 01, 2026
Abraham: The Life and Legacy of the Biblical Patriarch
Discover the life of Abraham, the Father of Nations. Explore his journey from Ur, the divine covenant, and his pivotal role in Old Testament history and faith.
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Feb 25, 2026
Abraham and Isaac
The birth of Isaac was a divine miracle provided by God. Abraham and Isaac would grow as father-son in the land of Canaan.
Feb 25, 2026
The 12 Tribes of Israel: Origins, Symbols, and Old Testament History
The 12 tribes of Israel began as the twelve sons of Jacob. The Old Testament describes the evolution from 12 sons to 12 tribes and ultimately one nation.
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Jan 24, 2026
Tribe of Simeon
Simeon was the second born son of Jacob and Leah. The tribe never garnered much attention.
Jan 24, 2026
The Tribe of Reuben
The tribe of Reuben was founded after the first born son of Jacob. The tribe was cursed by Jacob.
Jan 24, 2026
Jacob and Esau
The story of Jacob and Esau is one of family rivalry, deception and redemption. It is an example of how God works with imperfect people.
Jun 12, 2025
Map of Ancient Mesopotamia
An in-depth look at the map of ancient Mesopotamia, as well as other Mesopotamian maps depicting ancient Mesopotamia.
Jun 12, 2025
Sodom and Gomorrah
Sodom and Gomorrah remain one of the Bible's greatest mysteries. This offers a comprehensive look at the "cities of the plain", including the "grievous" sins of the Sodomites, the much debated locati
Feb 27, 2025
The Tabernacle
The Tabernacle was where Yahweh met with his people before the First Temple was built. It was also called the Tent of Meeting.
Feb 19, 2025
King David of Israel
The story of King David of Israel is a rags-to-riches tale of the family runt rising to national King. King David would become Israel's greatest king.
Feb 15, 2025
The Nephilim
Were the Nephilim byproducts of fallen angels and women? Enoch wrote it was so, as did Moses. What mysteries lie buried in the pages of the Old Testament?
Feb 15, 2025
In the Days of Noah
Jesus stated that in the last days it will be as in the days of Noah. The days of Noah were some of the strangest the world has ever seen.
Recent Articles
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The Biblical Garden of Eden: History, Mystery & Possible Locations
Apr 27, 26 02:12 PM
Where was the Biblical Garden of Eden? Explore the top geographic theories, from Iraq to Turkey, and uncover the biblical history behind humanity's first home. -
The Benjamites: Biblical History, Civil War, and King Saul
Apr 24, 26 08:49 PM
Explore the Benjamites in biblical history. Discover the Levite’s concubine narrative, the Benjamite civil war, and the rise of Israel’s first King Saul. -
The Battle of Jericho: Biblical History, Strategy, and Conquest
Apr 04, 26 01:45 PM
Explore the biblical history of the Battle of Jericho. Discover Joshua’s military strategy, how Jericho's walls fell & the role of the Ark of the Covenant. -
The Ark of the Covenant: Its History, Mystery and Significance
Apr 04, 26 12:52 PM
Explore the Ark of the Covenant, from its construction by Moses to its role in the Tabernacle & its mysterious disappearance from Solomon's Temple. -
Ancient Syria: Its Biblical History and Impact on Ancient Israel
Mar 29, 26 12:17 PM
Explore the biblical history of ancient Syria, its ties to Abraham and Haran, and the vital role of cities like Damascus and Carchemish in the story of Israel. -
Ancient Sumerian Civilization: Biblical History and the Ancient Habiru
Mar 29, 26 12:04 PM
Discover the origins of the ancient Sumerian civilization, their advanced inventions, and the mysterious connection between the Habiru and the early history of Israel. -
Ancient Mesopotamia: Ancient Ur & the Biblical History of Israel
Mar 29, 26 11:42 AM
Explore the link between Ancient Mesopotamia and the Bible, from the city of Ur and Abraham’s calling to the history of the Sumerian and Babylonian empires. -
The Tabernacle of Moses: Its History, Purpose, and Symbolism
Mar 27, 26 03:28 PM
Explore the history and symbolism of the Tabernacle of Moses. Discover the design, sacred vessels, and spiritual significance of Israel’s wilderness sanctuary. -
Ancient Jerusalem: History and Archaeology from 3500 BC to King David
Mar 19, 26 01:55 PM
Explore the history of ancient Jerusalem from its 3500 BC origins and Melchizedek to the Jebusite fortress conquered by David. Discover the city's oldest ruins. -
Ancient Jericho: Archaeological Timeline and Biblical Connections
Mar 15, 26 05:54 PM
Explore the history and archaeology of ancient Jericho. Discover the world’s oldest fortifications, from Neolithic towers to the walls of the Canaanite era. -
Ancient Hebrew History: The Origins of the Hebrews and the Habiru
Mar 12, 26 10:21 PM
Discover the history of the ancient Hebrews and their connection to the Habiru. Explore the linguistic origins of "Hebrew" and the lineage from Eber to Abraham. -
Ancient Egyptian Literature: The Apiru, Hebrews & Habiru in Egypt.
Mar 12, 26 03:02 PM
Ancient Egyptian literature mentions a group of people known as the Apiru. Their experiences in Egypt are similar to those of the Hebrews and the Habiru. -
Ancient Egypt Geography: How the Nile Shaped a Great Civilization
Mar 11, 26 11:01 PM
Ancient Egypt geography was dominated by the Nile River on one side and the desert.on the other A thin oasis developed which nurtured Egyptian civilization. -
The Ancient City of Jericho: A Battle For Control of the Heartland
Mar 09, 26 10:07 PM
The ancient city of Jericho sits at the entrance to the land of Canaan. The ancient city is one of the most important historical cities in the world. -
The Biblical History of Israel is explored from Genesis to Revelation.
Mar 08, 26 08:57 AM
An in-depth site exploring the biblical history of Israel. Timelines, maps & insights from Scripture bring clarity & context to the world's #1 selling book.