The Negeb: Or South Country Of Scripture

By Edward Wilton

Book Overview

The Negeb: Or South Country Of Scripture is a book written by Edward Wilton that explores the southern region of Israel as described in the Bible. The Negeb, also known as the Negev, is a desert region that spans across the southern part of Israel and is mentioned numerous times in the Old Testament. The book provides a detailed account of the geography, history, and culture of the Negeb, as well as its significance in biblical times. It examines the various cities and towns that were located in the region, such as Beersheba, Hebron, and Gaza, and their importance in the stories of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Wilton also delves into the flora and fauna of the Negeb, including its unique plant life and the various animals that inhabit the area. He also discusses the challenges faced by those who lived in the desert, such as the scarcity of water and the harsh climate. Overall, The Negeb: Or South Country Of Scripture is a comprehensive and informative book that provides readers with a deeper understanding of the biblical significance of the Negeb and its role in the history of Israel.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432678485
• ISBN13: 9781432678487
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"