Egypt

The Origins of Postage and Communication in Ancient Cities

Long before the invention of modern postage stamps, ancient civilizations developed systems to transmit messages across vast distances. Though adhesive stamps as we know them did not exist in antiquity, early forms of organized communication paved the way for postal services that would become vital to empires and societies. Early Message Delivery S...

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Egypt Scripture - Exodus 34:18

The feast of unleavened bread shalt thou keep. Seven days thou shalt eat unleavened bread, as I commanded thee, in the time of the month Abib: for in the month Abib thou camest out from Egypt....

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Egypt Scripture - Exodus 9:25

And the hail smote throughout all the land of Egypt all that [was] in the field, both man and beast; and the hail smote every herb of the field, and brake every tree of the field....

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Egypt Scripture - Genesis 46:7

His sons, and his sons' sons with him, his daughters, and his sons' daughters, and all his seed brought he with him into Egypt....

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Egypt Scripture - Jeremiah 44:30

Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will give Pharaohhophra king of Egypt into the hand of his enemies, and into the hand of them that seek his life; as I gave Zedekiah king of Judah into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, his enemy, and that sought his life....

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Egypt in Naves Topical Bible

1. The country of Called RAHAB Ps 87:4; 89:10 LAND OF HAM Ps 105:23; 106:22 Limits of Eze 29:10 Fertility of Ge 13:10 Productions of Nu 11:5; Ps 78:47; Pr 7:16; Isa 19:5-9 Irrigation employed in De 11:10 Imports of Ge 37:25,36 Exports of Ge 37:25,36; 1Ki 10:28,29; Pr 7:16; Eze 27:7 Of horses 1Ki 10:28,29 Famine in Ge 41; Ac 7:11...

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Egypt Scripture - Jeremiah 44:14

So that none of the remnant of Judah, which are gone into the land of Egypt to sojourn there, shall escape or remain, that they should return into the land of Judah, to the which they have a desire to return to dwell there: for none shall return but such as shall escape....

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Egypt in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

e'-jipt: I. THE COUNTRY 1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric Races II. THE HISTORY 1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dyna...

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Egypt Scripture - Jeremiah 2:18

And now what hast thou to do in the way of Egypt, to drink the waters of Sihor? or what hast thou to do in the way of Assyria, to drink the waters of the river?...

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Egypt in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(land of the Copts), a country occupying the northeast angle of Africa. Its limits appear always to have been very nearly the same. It is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean Sea, on the east by Israel, Arabia and the Red Sea, on the south by Nubia, and on the west by the Great Desert. It is divided into upper Egypt --the valley of the Ni...

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