The Biggest, Baddest City in the Bible
You may have heard that Babylon was the biggest, baddest city in the Bible, but where did that reputation come from? Who founded the city, and what made it so detestable to God? In this episode, join Tim and Jon as they explore the story of the half-human, half-god Nimrod and the city he founded.
The Biggest, Baddest City in the Bible
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Episode Chapters
Scripture References
Genesis 4-8Genesis 6:13-22Genesis 6-11Genesis 9:18Genesis 9:19-20Genesis 2Genesis 9:21Genesis 2-3Genesis 9:22Leviticus 18-20Leviticus 18:3Genesis 9:24Genesis 9:25Genesis 9:26-27Genesis 10Genesis 10:8-12Genesis 10:9Genesis 10:10Genesis 10:11-12Jonah 3:4Genesis 11:1-4Genesis 11:5-6Genesis 11:7Genesis 3:222 Samuel 62 Samuel 112 Samuel 7:1-29Genesis 19:1-282 Samuel 5
Referenced Resources
- The Context of Scripture, William W. Hallo
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Show Credits
- “Defender (Instrumental)” by TENTS
- “Canary Forest” by Aso, Aviino, & Middle School
- “Winterrain” by tusken
- “Beaver Creek” by Aso, Aviino, & Middle School
- “Catching the Tube” by Sam Stewart Show produced by Cooper Peltz with Associate Producer Lindsey Ponder, Lead Editor Dan Gummel, and Editors Tyler Bailey and Frank Garza. Mixed by Tyler Bailey. Podcast annotations for the BibleProject app by Hannah Woo. Powered and distributed by Simplecast.