IRAQ in the Holy Bible
Israel is the nation most often mentioned in the Bible. But, do you know which nation is second? It is Iraq! However, that is not the name that is used in the Bible. The names used in the Bible are Babylon, Land of Shinar, and Mesopotamia. The word Mesopotamia means between the two rivers, more exactly between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers. The name Iraq, means country with deep roots. In deed Iraq is a country with deep roots and is a very significant country in the Bible. Here's why: 1. Eden was in Iraq -- Genesis 2:10-14 2. Adam & Eve were created in Iraq. Genesis 2:7-8 3. Satan made his first recorded appearance in Iraq. Genesis 3:1-6 4. Noah built the ark in Iraq. 5. Nimrod established Babylon & the Tower of Babel was built in Iraq. Genesis 10:8-9; 11:1-4 6. The confusion of the languages took place in Iraq. Genesis 11:5-11 7. Abraham came from a city in Iraq. Genesis 11:31; Acts 7:2-4 8. Isaac's bride came from Iraq. Genesis 24:3-4,10 9. Jacob ...
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