Sunday, July 17, 2011

Ancient Bible Name/Modern State Names

"...but the fountain of wisdom is like a babbling brook"  Proverbs 18:4b

The Bible Name                                   The Modern Name    The Dominate Modern Day Religion

Israel (Dan21:1)                                              Israel                                  Jewish/Islamic/ Christians

Edom/Moab/Ammon (Dan11:41)                 Jordan                   Islamic/ Small Christian Groups

Egypt (Dan 11:42)                                             Egypt                    Islamic/ Small Christian Groups

Libya (Dan 11:43)                                              Libya                                       Islamic

Ethiopia (Dan 11:43)                                        Ethiopia               Islamic/ Small Christian groups

King of the North (Dan 11:40)                     Turkey                Islamic/ Small Christian population

Lebanon (Zach 11:1)                                       Lebanon            Islamic/ Small Christian population

Damascus (Isaiah 17:1)                                  Syria                Islamic/ Small Christian population

Persia (Ezekiel 38:5)                                        Iran                                            98%  Islamic

Gomer (Ezekiel 38:6)                                      Turkey/Armenia                           Islamic

Togarmah (Ezekiel 38:6)                       Turkey/near Syrian boarder                 Islamic

Shebah/ Dedan (Ezekiel 38:13)                  Arabian Gulf States                         Islamic

Gaza (Amos 1:6)                                               Gaza Strip                                      Islamic

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