Ancient Edom, and the Fulfilment of Prophecy in the Present State of Arabia Petrea

"Burgon identifies Petra with ancient Edom, and reads its present-day desolation as the fulfillment of biblical prophecies concerning Israel's ancient enemy." - The Creationist Debate (2006) "Petra...lies in ancient Edom, a perfect place of refuge from the Antichrist during the Tribulation period." - The A Complete Overview of Bible Prophecy (2012) "Petra stands in the land of ancient Edom, modern-day Jordan." - The Swindoll Study Bible (2018) "Petra is an ancient Edomite city located in present