Also known as: Tell Dothan
Modern name: Tell Dothan, Palestinian Territories
Dothan illustrates that God's unseen protection far exceeds any visible threat. Elisha's revelation of the angelic army teaches that those who are with us are more than those against us.
A city in the hills of Samaria where Joseph was thrown into a pit by his jealous brothers and sold to Midianite traders. Later, the prophet Elisha was surrounded by an Aramean army here, and God opened his servant's eyes to see angelic hosts.
Dothan illustrates that God's unseen protection far exceeds any visible threat. Elisha's revelation of the angelic army teaches that those who are with us are more than those against us.
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Known today as: Tell Dothan, Palestinian Territories
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