“For my house stands firm with God — He made an everlasting covenant with me. It is in order, fully assured, that He will bring to full growth all my salvation and every desire.” -2 Samuel 23:5 Verse 5 is controversial. Why? The conflict arises concerning the interpretation of the “everlasting covenant” being spoken of here. […]
2S23-11: Before The Sun, There Was Light
“The God of Israel spoke; The Rock of Israel said to me, ‘A ruler over people must be upright, ruling in the fear of God; like the morning light at sunrise on a cloudless day that makes the grass on the earth sparkle after a rain.” -2 Samuel 23:3-4 From verse 4, things get exciting! […]
2S23-10: Is The Messiah Meant For Israel Alone—Or The Whole World?
“The God of Israel says, The Rock of Israel speaks to me; Behold, a Ruler over men, just, a Ruler in the fear of God.” -2 Samuel 23:3 In verse 3, notice how the Lord says this ruler of Israel will be a “Ruler over men.” The word for “men” here is ADAM. ADAM refers to […]
2S23-9: How Most English Bibles Mangle the Messianic Meaning of This Verse
“The God of Israel spoke; The Rock of Israel said to me, ‘A ruler over people must be upright, ruling in the fear of God;” -2 Samuel 23:3 Verse 3 is another one of those verses whose true meaning gets mangled by our English Bibles. I’ve copied and pasted verse 3 from the Complete Jewish […]
2S23-8: Israel Cannot Be Cursed
Alrighty, today I’m finally gonna connect the dots and show you how David’s opening words in 2nd Samuel Chapter 23 build on Balaam’s prophecy recorded for us way back in the book of Numbers. If you wanna read the whole thing, you can click HERE. Otherwise, we’re gonna take this in tiny baby steps, starting […]
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