“Y’hudah went with Shim‘on his brother; they overpowered the Kena‘ani who inhabited Tz’fat, and completely destroyed it. The name of the city was called Hormah. Y’hudah also took ‘Azah with its territory, Ashkelon with its territory and ‘Ekron with its territory. Adonai was with Y’hudah, and they took possession of the hill-country, because they could […]
JU1-7: If You Are Faithful To God, In Due Time, Your Faith Will Be Returned To You…In Spades!
“Kalev said: ‘To whoever overpowers Kiryat-Sefer and captures it I will give my daughter ‘Akhsah as his wife.’ Otni’el the son of K’naz, Kalev’s younger brother, captured it; so he gave him ‘Akhsah his daughter as his wife. After becoming his wife, she persuaded him to ask her father to give them a field; when she […]
JU1-6: The Preservation Of The Records Of The Hebrews Is Sure-fire Evidence That God Is Real
“Y’hudah also attacked the Kena‘ani living in Hevron (formerly called Kiryat-Arba), and they overpowered Sheshai, Achiman and Talmai. From there they attacked the inhabitants of D’vir (D’vir was formerly called Kiryat-Sefer).”-Judges 1:10-11 Verse 10 tells us Judah and Simeon launched an attack against Hebron. Interestingly, Hebron also went by the name KIRYAT-ARBA. In those days, […]
JU1-5: The Mysterious Scriptural Pattern Connected To Judah And Benjamin That Reveals Israel’s Future
Let’s tackle what might seem to be a contradiction in the text of Judges Chapter 1. So we just read how the tribes of Judah and Simeon captured Jerusalem, right? However, a couple of sentences later, we find this tidbit in verse 21. “The Benjamites, however, did not drive out the Jebusites, who were living […]
JU1-4: Why Did The Israelite Army Cut Off The Thumbs And Big Toes Of The Enemy Kings They Captured?
“They found Adoni-Bezek in Bezek; and they fought against him. They killed the Kena‘ani and the P’rizi, but Adoni-Bezek fled. They pursued him, caught him, and cut off his thumbs and big toes. Adoni-Bezek said: “Seventy kings, with their thumbs and their big toes cut off, gathered food under my table; God has paid me […]
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