1. 4 Kings versus 5 Kings and we meet Melchizadek Genesis chapter 14

2. The Kings Amraphel – Possibly Hammurabi – Possibly Nimrod – Possibly all three were synonymous – Possibly all of these are wrong Shinar – That which is young, or, – Toothed town

3. The Kings Arioch King of Ellasar – A lion-like man who was in some sense King of Rebellion or of a rebellious God (the moon god) Chedolaomer King of Elam – Thought to come from Kudur-Lagamar or ‘servant of the Godess Lagamar – an Elamite deity Tidal King of Nations (Goyiim) – Thought to be Tudhula which could be ‘Great Son’ or ‘Evil Progeny’ (Babylonian)

4. The Kings Bera King of Sodom – Son of Evil, King of Burning Birsha King of Gomorrah – Son of wickedness, King of Tyrannical Dealings or possibly A People of Fear Shinab King of Admah – One who draws money wherever he can, King of Red Earth

5. The Kings Shemeber King of Zeboiim – Probably ‘known for being strong’ King of gathering of troops King of Bela (that is Zoar) – ‘A thing swallowed’ and ‘a small thing’ respectively The Valley of Siddim – Siddim could mean simply furrows or divisions, or, – Valley of Demons

6. The chase

7. The Gate of Dan

8. The aftermath Melchizadek – Melech – King – Tsadik – righteous one – So, King of the righteous one King of Salem – Salem – peace King of the Righteous one, King of Peace

9. The Aftermath Bela – Son of Evil King of Sodom – King of burning Asking for souls in exchange for riches In the presence of the King of the Righteous One, King of Peace