Iraq - Very Interesting - Did You Know?
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IRAQ - VERY INTERESTING - DID YOU KNOW?
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> >> > 1 The garden of Eden was in Iraq.
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> >> > 2. Mesopotamia, which is now Iraq, was the cradle of civilization!
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> >> > 3. Noah built the ark in Iraq.
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> >> > 4. The Tower of Babel was in Iraq
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> >> > 5. Abraham was from Ur, which is in Southern Iraq!
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> >> > 6. Isaac's wife Rebekah is from Nahor, which is in Iraq.
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> >> > 7. Jacob met Rachel in Iraq.
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> >> > 8. Jonah preached in Nineveh - which! is in Iraq.
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> >> > 9. Assyria, which is in Iraq, conquered the ten tribes of Israel.
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> >> > 10. Amos cried out in Iraq!
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> >> > 11. Babylon, which is in Iraq, destroyed Jerusalem.
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> >> > 12. Daniel was in the lion's den in Iraq!
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> >> > 13. The three Hebrew children were in the fire in Iraq (Jesus had
> >> > been
> >> > in
> >> > Iraq also as the fourth person in the fiery furnace!)
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> >> > 14. Belshazzar, the King of Babylon saw the "writing on the wall" in
> >> > Iraq.
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> >> > 15. Nebuchadnezzar, King of Babylon, carried the Jews captive into
> >> > Iraq.
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> >> > 16. Ezekiel preached in Iraq.
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> >> > 17. The wise men were from Iraq.
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> >> > 18. Peter preached in Iraq.
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> >> > 19. The "Empire of Man" described in Revelation is called
> >> > Babylon,which
> >> > was a city in Iraq!
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> >> > And you have probably seen! this one. 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.
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