Brook Kishon

May 9, 2019 in Israel ⋅ ☀️ 68 °F

Two major Biblical events happened at the Brook of Kishon that runs through the Jezreel Valley.
Elijah killed the 450 Baal prophets - 1 Kings 18:40"...and Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and slew them there".
Battle of Deborah - This site also witnessed the victory of Barak Ben-Abinoam over the Canaanites during the battle of Deborah and Barak. Judges 5 - "The river of Kishon swept them (the Canaanites) away, that ancient river, the river Kishon."Read more