Dan to Beersheba

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Thursday, February 2 Itinerary: Hebron In Scripture:

Abram settles by the oaks of Mamre at Hebron: Genesis 13:18 God makes a covenant with Abram and changes his name: Genesis 17:3-5 Three strangers pay a visit to Abraham: Genesis 18:1-16 Abraham haggles with God over the future of Sodom: Genesis 18:17-33 Sarah dies and Abraham buys the Cave of Machpelah: Genesis 23:1-20 Abraham dies and is buried with Sarah: Genesis 25:7-10 Joshua attacks Hebron and kills its inhabitants: Joshua 10:36-37 David is anointed king over Judah at Hebron: 2 Samuel 2:1-4, 11 Beersheba, the southern boundary of ancient Israel. In Scripture: Abraham’s covenant with the Philistines: Genesis 21:25-33 Hagar and Ishmael are sent into the wilderness: Genesis 21:8-21 Isaac makes a covenant with the Philistines: Genesis 26:18-31 Jacob steals Esau’s birthright: Genesis 27:1-40 Jacob/Israel receives a vision on his way to Egypt: Genesis 46:1-7 King Josiah destroys Beersheba’s high places: 2 Kings 23:8