Tag: kings
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Rolling Through the Nations – Genesis 14:5-7
Genesis 14:5-7 And in the fourteenth year came Chedorlaomer, and the kings that were with him, and smote the Rephaims in Ashteroth Karnaim, and the Zuzims in Ham, and the Emims in Shaveh Kiriathaim, And the Horites in their mount Seir, unto El-paran, which is by the wilderness. And they returned, and came to En-mishpat,…
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Government and Rebellion – Genesis 14:3-4
Genesis 14:3, 4 All these were joined together in the vale of Siddim, which is the salt sea. Twelve years they served Chedorlaomer… … and in the thirteenth year they rebelled. The vale of Siddim is identified here as the salt sea, what we know as the Dead Sea in the southern part of Israel.…
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War Among Kings – Genesis 14:1-2
Genesis 14:1, 2 And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of nations; That these made war with Bera king of Sodom, and with Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, and Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the…
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Ten Kings, One Mind – Revelation 17:12-13
Revelation 17:12, 13 And the ten horns which thou sawest are ten kings, which have received no kingdom as yetbut receive power as kings one hour with the beast.These have one mind, and shall give their power and strength unto the beast. The angel now explains the ten horns. They are ten kings, ten rulers,…
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The Kings and the Kingdom – Revelation 17:10
Revelation 17:10 And there are seven kings: five are fallen, and one is, and the other is not yet come; and when he cometh, he must continue a short space. Now the angel moves from the seven mountains to seven kings. At the time John wrote this, there had been seven Roman emperors: Julius Caesar,…