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Jan 21, 2017 · Consequently, the Old Testament tells us that the Messiah, Jesus, would be born at Migdal Edar, in Bethlehem. What about the “watch tower of the flock?” Undoubtedly, this was a military tower used to watch over the valley at the edge of Bethlehem and to provide protection to the city.
Migdal Eder (Hebrew: מגדל־עדר Miḡdal ‘Êḏer [miɣ.dal ʕɛð.er], "Tower of Eder") is a tower mentioned in the biblical book of Genesis 35:21, in the context of the death of Jacob's wife, Rachel. The biblical record locates it near the present-day city of Bethlehem.
Dec 17, 2021 · Migdal Eder, translated “Tower of the Flock” (Micah 4:8), was a look-out post located just north of Bethlehem, the city of David. What made the tower special was that the bottom portion was used as the sheep care facility that served as a manger where Jerusalem’s sacrificial lambs were birthed and inspected.
Dec 18, 2023 · Is it any wonder that God chose Bethlehem as the birthplace of Jesus, our Savior? He is “the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!” Why Is Bethlehem Still Relevant? Bethlehem is the home to over 27,000 residents today. Those who live in Bethlehem are considered citizens of Palestine.
Dec 16, 2015 · It was in this special stable at Migdal Edar of Bethlehem — the Tower of the Flock — that Christ was born. Why would they have gone there? Could any Israelite simply seek shelter at a royal ...
Dec 11, 2018 · Posts Tagged ‘Levitical shepherd’. I recently heard an account of Jesus’ birth I that found fascinating. The story goes like this: Angels appeared to shepherds in the field and told them to go to Bethlehem and they’d find a baby wrapped in swaddling clothes, laying in the manger.
Tales from the tower : secrets and stories from a gory and glorious past. Publication date. 2006. Topics. Tower of London (London, England) -- History, Tower of London (London, England) Publisher. London : Think. Collection. inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks.
