Ever been in a situation where you THINK you’re blessed by God? But you’re really not. A lot of people are in that position… And it’s downright dangerous and delusional. Think of idol worshippers who believe they’re blessed by their idolatry. It doesn’t matter how solid the ground they’re standing on seems to be. They’ve built […]

“The five men left, came to Layish and saw the people there living securely according to the customs of the Tzidonim, quietly and securely; since no one in the land was exercising authority that might shame them in any respect; moreover, they were far away from the Tzidonim and had no dealings with other peoples.”-Judges […]

“They said to him, ‘Please ask God whether our journey will be successful.’  The cohen replied, ‘Don’t worry. Adonai is with you on this journey.‘”-Judges 18:5-6 During the time of Judges Chapter 18, the tribe of Dan only controlled two cities. But even saying that is not accurate because those two cities were firmly nestled inside […]

“At that time there was no king in Israel, and it was also at that time that the tribe of Dan was looking for a place to claim ownership of and settle in, since they had not yet been given any land of their own among the tribes of Israel.”-Judges 18:1 Verse 1 contains a […]

Today we begin Judges Chapter 18. For the Complete Jewish Bible, click HERE. For the King James Version, click HERE. Judges Chapter 18 kicks off with the words “In those days, there was no king in Israel”. We have to understand the intention of this statement was not to communicate some historical fact… Everyone knew […]