The proximity of Jericho to Jerusalem made it a significant location in the narratives of the Old and New Testaments. For instance, Jericho is the first city conquered by the Israelites under …

Jericho (/ ˈdʒɛrɪkoʊ / JERR-ik-oh; Arabic: أريحا, romanized: Arīḥā, IPA: [ʔaˈriːħaː] ⓘ; Hebrew: יְרִיחוֹ, romanized: Yərīḥō) is a city in the West Bank, Palestine; it is the administrative seat of the …

In Jesus’ time the 25 km-long Jericho-Jerusalem road was notorious for its danger and difficulty. The road is most renowned for its appearance in the parable of the Good Samaritan (Luke …

Nov 30, 2006 · Fortunately, she went to Jericho today to solve the Middle East conflict. Jesus traveled this route many times. In fact, every time that he came to Jerusalem from Galilee, he …

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Dec 22, 2019 · The old road from Jericho up to Jerusalem is really the western end of the ancient trade and invasion route from Amon. Today it is on a modern highway that we traverse out of …

Dec 3, 2024 · Learn about the Battle of Jericho, as described in the Book of Joshua, and follow archaeologists as they try to determine if the event actually took place. Jericho is famous in …

Nov 4, 2023 · Located about 27 kilometers east of Jerusalem, this ancient city is filled with historical and cultural treasures. In this guide, we will show you the best ways to get from …

Jan 5, 2019 · Have you ever wondered what it was like for Jesus to walk from Jericho to Jerusalem? The journey took him through a barren desert and a lot of elevation changes, …

Jun 12, 2017 · Jesus set the location of His parable to be on the road from Jerusalem to Jericho, a distance of about 18 miles. This journey across the Judean Desert began from Jerusalem, …