“But Yeshurun grew fat and kicked (you grew fat, thick, gross!). He abandoned God his Maker; he scorned the Rock, his salvation.” -Deuteronomy 32:15 In verse 15 we encounter a strange word: YESHURUN. What does this word mean? In Hebrew, literally it means “the upright”. However, this is an epithet referring to the fact that […]

“But Yeshurun grew fat and kicked (you grew fat, thick, gross!). He abandoned God his Maker; he scorned the Rock, his salvation.” -Deuteronomy 32:15 From verse 15 the content of Deuteronomy chapter 32 shifts again and this time we are shown an unfortunate human tendency resident in all of us. We’re told of Israel’s disloyalty […]

“Adonai alone led his people; no alien god was with him. He made them ride on the heights of the earth. They ate the produce of the fields. He had them suck honey from the rocks and olive oil from the crags, curds from the cows and milk from the sheep, with lamb fat, rams […]

In our discussion of Deuteronomy Chapter 32 so far, we’ve delved into some absolutely fascinating topics. We’ve discussed how the gentile nations of the world are ruled by other divine beings (under Hashem’s control of course). We’ve also discussed how the Lord uses the evil nature of the gentile nations to punish Israel who He […]

We’re currently in the midst of studying the profound and deep Song of Moses. Why do I say this poem is both profound and deep? I say this because of this song’s many dual characteristics. It teaches us things on a practical level but also delves into the unknown world of prophecy. It simultaneously gives […]