“The anger of Adonai blazed up against Isra’el, so he moved David to act against them by saying, ‘Go, take a census of Isra’el and Y’hudah.’”-2 Samuel 24:1 Alrighty, so there’s a common misconception we gotta straighten out about verse 1 in 2nd Samuel Chapter 24. It’s the idea that the Lord decided to take […]
2S24-2: When God Is Angry—And You Don’t Know Why
Yesterday, I stated that we have no idea why the Lord’s anger burned against Israel. However, there are a couple of interesting guesses as to why. Let’s explore a couple of those today. The first thought expressed on the topic is that whatever sin Israel might have committed, David was unaware of it. Because if […]
2S24-1: You Have No Future If You Turn Against Israel
Today, we begin 2nd Samuel Chapter 24. For the Complete Jewish Bible, click HERE. For the King James Version, click HERE. “The anger of Adonai blazed up against Israel, so he moved David to act against them by saying, ‘Go, take a census of Israel and Y’hudah.’” -2 Samuel 24:1 Okay, so the first thing […]
2S23-24: How One Night of Lust Cost David His Closest Men
“Elifelet the son of Achasbai the son of the Ma‘akhati, Eli‘am the son of Achitofel from Giloh, Hetzrai from Karmel, Pa‘arai the Arbi, Yig’al the son of Natan of Tzovah, Bani the Gadi, Tzelek the ‘Amoni, Nachrai the Be’eroti, armor-bearer for Yo’av the son of Tz’ruyah, Ira the Yitri, Garev the Yitri, and Uriyah the […]
2S23-23: How God Turns the Enemy’s Weapons Back on Them
“B’nayah the son of Y’hoyada, the son of a valiant man of Kavtze’el, was a man of many exploits. He struck down two lion-hearted men of Mo’av. One day, when it was snowing, he went down into a pit and killed a lion.”-2 Samuel 23:20 So we encounter an interesting play on words in verse […]
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