The Jordan River, or River Jordan is a 156 mile-long river river in West Asia flowing to the ____ Sea.
Israel and the West Bank border the river to the west, while the _____ and Jordan lie to its east.
This is the site where the Israelites crossed into the ______.
This is also where Jesus of ______ was baptised by John the Baptist.
The upper course (or most of it) is commonly referred to the '____ Valley', and the term Jordan Valley is reserved for the lower course.
The streams coming together to create the River Jordan in its upper basin are Ayun/Iyyon, Hasbani, Dan, and _____.
South of the Sea of Galilee, the Jordan River receives the waters of Yarmouk River, Zarqa River, Wadi al-Far'a, and ___ .
In 1964, Israel began operating a pumping station that diverts water from the Sea of _____ to the National Water Carrier.
In 1964, Jordan constructed a channel that diverted water from the Yarmouk River, another main tributary of the Jordan River to the East ___ Canal.
Conflict about the waters of the Jordan River was a contributing factor to the Six-Day War when, starting in 1965, ____ attempted to divert some of its headwaters.
The Jordan has a number of fords, and one of them is famous as the place where many Ephraimites were slain by ___ (Judges 12:5–6).
These are the same fords mentioned as being near Beth-barah, where ___ lay in wait for the Midianites (Judges 7:24).
In the plain of the Jordan, between Succoth and Zarthan, is the clay ground where _____ had his brass-foundries (1 Kings 7:46).
The waters are 70% to 90% used for _____ purposes and unfortunately, the flow is greatly reduced. `
The Jordan River is mentioned in the African-American spiritual/folk song '_____ Row the Boat Ashore'
The song 'Ol' Man River' from the musical _____ mentions the Jordan River.
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