Lux Domini
Therefore sent he thither horses, and chariots, and a great host: and they came by night, and compassed the city about.

Key themes

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Glossary

Aram Place

Biblical region. Modern identification: Damascus.

City People

The earliest mention of city-building is that of Enoch, which was built by Cain ( Gen. 4:17 ). After the confusion of tongues, the descendants of Nimrod founded several cities (10:10-12).