Gibeon Spring

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Some view David’s moving Israel’s capital from Hebron to Jerusalem as the most important geographical decision in the Bible. Shown here is Warren’s Shaft, a channel through which water came into the fortified Jebusite citadel from the Gihon Spring (2Sm 5:8). This shaft was discovered in 1867 by Sir Charles Warren, a British Army officer and archaeologist.

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