Chapter 1 provides an introduction to the whole book. It relates early events in the lives of Daniel and his three Hebrew contemporaries, but the emphasis ...

It simply refers to fellow Hebrews, people with whom Moses has begun to feel close ties of kinship. They are “brothers” in a broad sense, ultimately fellow ...

2:1 A man from the household of Levi married a woman who was a descendant of Levi. 2:2 The woman became pregnant and gave birth to a son.

The verb "was" in Gen 1:2 is the regular Hebrew verb of being ( hayetha ) ... one of the unifying themes of the Book of Genesis. The divine blessing occurs ...

In this royal psalm the author asserts the special status of the divinely chosen Davidic king and warns the nations and their rulers to submit to the authority ...

A Harmony of the Books of Samuel, Kings, and Chronicles. Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1973. Cross, Frank M, Jr. Canaanite Myth and Hebrew Epic. Cambridge ...

By this line Bildad is showing Job that he and his friends are not among those who are his enemies, and that Job himself is really among the righteous. It is an ...

2:11 In those days, when Moses had grown up, he went out to his people and observed their hard labor, and he saw an Egyptian man attacking a Hebrew man, one of ...

2:11 In those days, when Moses had grown up, he went out to his people and observed their hard labor, and he saw an Egyptian man attacking a Hebrew man, one of ...

His speeches are an interesting part of the book, but they too are irrelevant to Job's actual case. In the first speech, there is a short introduction (32:1 ...