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This Psalm of David we’re about to dive into brings us face-to-face with what some call the mother of all Scriptural contradictions. Both Judaism and Christianity have struggled mightily with this. What am I talking about exactly? I’m talking about how the God of the Bible is portrayed as a merciful and loving being who […]

Today, we begin 2nd Samuel Chapter 22. For the Complete Jewish Bible, click HERE For the King James Version, click HERE. “David said the words of this song to Adonai on the day Adonai delivered him from the power of all his enemies and from the power of Sha’ul.”-2 Samuel 22:1 Two things come to […]

“A while after this there was again war with the P’lishtim, at Gov. Sibkhai the Hushati killed Saf, one of the sons of the giant.”-2 Samuel 21:18 From verse 18, we’re told about the downfall of a race of giants who had decided to place their bets with the Philistines. For the longest time, these […]

“There was more war with the P’lishtim at Gov; and Elchanan the son of Ya‘arei-Orgim, the Beit-Lachmi, killed Golyat the Gitti, who had a spear with a shaft like a weaver’s beam.”-2 Samuel 21:19 Interestingly, in verse 19, we are reminded of the giants of Gath. Gath was one of the great Philistine city-states. And, […]

“Once again, the P’lishtim made war on Israel. David went down with his servants and fought against the P’lishtim, but David began to get tired.”-2 Samuel 21:15 The closing verses of Chapter 21 are an appendix summarizing a series of battles David fought against the Philistines. What was the purpose of gathering all these accounts […]