I came across the attached in the internet. I took upon myself to check the passage of the bible that is listed supporting the mention of that country in the bible. It is up to the reader to draw conclusion whether the listed biblical passage pertains and refers to the country mentioned. Vahe H Apelian
“And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they compelled to bear his cross.”
North Macedonia (Acts 16:9)
“And a vision appeared to Paul in the night; There stood a man of Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into Macedonia, and help us.”
Malta (Acts 28)
“And when they were escaped, then they knew that the island was called Melita.” (Note Acts 28:1)
Pakistan (Esther 1:1)
“Now it came to pass in the days of Ahasuerus, (this is Ahasuerus which reigned, from India even unto Ethiopia, over an hundred and seven and twenty provinces:)”
Palestine (Judges 16:21)
“But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison house.”
Romania (Colossians 3:11)
“Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ is all, and in all.”
Saudi Arabia (Galatians 4:25)
“For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children.”
South Sudan (Genesis 2:13)
“And the name of the second river is Gihon: the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Ethiopia.”
Spain (Romans 15:24)
“Whensoever I take my journey into Spain, I will come to you: for I trust to see you in my journey, and to be brought on my way thitherward by you, if first I be somewhat filled with your company.”
Sudan (Genesis 2:13)
“And the name of the second river is Gihon: the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Ethiopia.”
Syria (II Kings 5:1)
«Now Naaman, captain of the host of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honourable, because by him the LORD had given deliverance unto Syria: he was also a mighty man in valour, but he was a leper.»
Turkey (Acts 2:9)
“Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judaea, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia,”
Qatar (Galatians 4:25)
“For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children.”
Oman (Galatians 4:25)
“For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children.”
UAE (Galatians 4:25)
“For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children.”
Yemen (2 Chronicles 9:1)
“And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to prove Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem, with a very great company, and camels that bare spices, and gold in abundance, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart.”
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