Esdraelon

The Plain of Esdraelon is a large fertile valley in northern Israel. It is also known as the Jezreel Valley 123:5.13

David with six hundred men entered into a Philistine alliance and marched up the coast to Esdraelon. But he left the plain at the request of the Philistines, allowing them to defeat Saul. 97:9.5

In the Urantia Book

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Bible parallels

Passages that the paragraphs cited above parallel, quote or reinterpret, from Duane Faw’s Paramony cross-references. Hover a reference to read it.

• Philistine alliance 97:9.5 — 1 Sam 27:2-3.
• David retires 97:9.5 — 1 Sam 29:1-11.
• Saul's tragic defeat 97:9.5 — 1 Ch 10:1-9; 1 Sam 31:1-9; 2 Sam 1:6-11.
• David's “army” 97:9.5 — 1 Sam 22:1-2.

Where it appears

Esdraelon is linked in 3 paragraphs of the text.