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*'''Backdrop of the Good Samaritan Parable''' | *'''Backdrop of the Good Samaritan Parable''' | ||
[[file:Jericho Wadi Qelt 4.JPG|thumb|270px|Desert Around Jericho]] | [[file:Jericho Wadi Qelt 4.JPG|thumb|270px|Desert Around Jericho]] | ||
In one of His parables, Jesus told the story of the Good [[Samaria|Samaritan]], who helped a man attacked by robbers while traveling from Jerusalem to Jericho.<ref>[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+10%3A30-37&version=NIV Luke 10:30–37]</ref> Jerusalem sits on a mountain ridge, about 700 meters above sea level, while Jericho lies far below. Thus, the [[Parables | In one of His parables, Jesus told the story of the Good [[Samaria|Samaritan]], who helped a man attacked by robbers while traveling from Jerusalem to Jericho.<ref>[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+10%3A30-37&version=NIV Luke 10:30–37]</ref> Jerusalem sits on a mountain ridge, about 700 meters above sea level, while Jericho lies far below. Thus, the [[Parables of Jesus|parable]] refers to the journey as the “way down” from Jerusalem to Jericho. The road between the two cities passed through dry, rugged desert terrain, a region known for its danger and frequent attacks by bandits—making it a treacherous route for travelers.<ref>[https://biblehub.com/commentaries/luke/10-30.htm Luke 10:30], ''Bible Hub'', The journey was one of about twenty-one miles, for the most part through a rocky and desert country, with caves that were then haunted by bands of robbers.</ref> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
