Old Testament
The Old Testament is the first half of scriptures in the Christian Bible.
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GENESIS; Exodus; Leviticus; Numbers; Deuteronomy; Joshua; Judges; Ruth; 1-2 Samuel; 1-2 Kings; 1-2 Chronicles; Ezra; Nehemiah;...
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The event took place at Mt. Sinai. But if our memory of scripture is accurate, the entire unified people of Israel, gathered at...
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Joseph in Hebrew is pronounced Yoh-sef (יוסף).
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Psalms .Notice the "superscriptions" (little words written above each Psalm) especially on: Psalm 4, 6, 7, 30, 61, 65, 92, where...
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God brought ten plagues upon Pharaoh and the Egyptians, to persuade Pharaoh to let the Israelites leave Egypt: Blood (waters...
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You have not mentioned the names of the book,.
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Exodus, Leviticus,Numbers,Deuteronomy,etc. It's your pick.
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Yes, in some instances. Not that they are the TRUE God, but they are self-proclaimed, self-serving 'godlike ones'. Anything that...
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You can not say this, but it is true Abraham obeyed god daily.
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NoNoah was a holy man who built the ark on which he, his wife, his sons and their wives and many animals, were saved when the...
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A:The greatest sin committed by the Israelites, according to the biblical record, was the genocidal destruction of city after...
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A:We can be sure that the Buddha lived more than a thousand years before Muhammad, Buddha living around 500 BCE and Muhammad...
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A:The last narrative about the achievements of Caleb is in Judges chapter 1, where he lad the tribe of Judah, chosen by God, to...
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The literal translation of the title is: 'Josue lucho en la batalla de jerico' but whether this is what it is called in Spanish,...
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God cursed him and said that he would put a mark on Cain so that people would not kill him.
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Ketuvim.
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A:The stories of Cain and Abel and of Esau and Jacob are both stories of filial rivalry, but Cain and Abel demonstrate none of...
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In the original languages of the Bible, the divine name appears over 7000 times. It is referred to as the tetragrammaton.The...
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It teaches us that we don't have to understand why. When God says "do something," trust Him. That an all-loving God will kill...
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Depends on who you ask. See, one of the things that people set out to do in compiling a sacred Bible was to decide what was...
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AnswerShe was said to be beautiful. As king he had the ability to take a wife as he wanted. Like todays news stories, you would...
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The proper answer to this question depends on whose Bible one considers. Jewish Bible: traditionally 24 books, divided into the...
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In1 Samual 31:4 you can read the passage of where King Saul took his sword and fell on it. Then the next passage tells of where...
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AnswerNumbers 13:33 King James Version (KJV)33And there we saw the giants, the sons of Anak, which come of the giants: and we...
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AnswerThe Bible does not deal directly with the subject of abortion. The nearest we have to a ruling on abortion is at Exodus...
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The Old Testament talks about God and tells of Jesus' coming. The New Testament talks about the birth, life, and of Jesus, as...
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The six months of oil of myrrh and the six months of sweet spices and other things was the purification used during the time of...
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AnswerThe Dead Sea Scrolls consists of copies and fragments of early Hebrew scriptures plus a number of administrative documents...
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AnswerScientists say that the first hominids evolved around seven million years ago, although we would probably not yet recongise...
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God created man in his own image, then out of Adams rib he made women called Eve.
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No. He disobeyed Deuteronomy 17:14-20 concerning not only the building up of capital, but also; "Neither shall he multiply wives...
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The bible, regardless of the translated version, does not mention his wife. Samuel's life was dedicated to God from the time of...
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After being hit in the head with a millstone thrown by a woman, Abimelech ordered his armor bearer to kill him so that no one...
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The major prophets as listed by Norman L.Geisler in his book A POPULAR SURVEY OF THE OLD TESTAMENT are...
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The Tree of Jesse refers to a passage in Isaiah that describes the Messiah as a Branch of the tree of Jesse, who was one of the...
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AnswerThe second creation story in the Bible starts at Genesis 2:4b (the second sentence in verse 2:4) and continues through...
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No one knows for sure. My own conclusion is that Ezekiel's "wheel within a wheel" is referring to a lobed machine. Consider how...
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"For THE WORD OF GOD is quick [Alive; Living], and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing...
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About 174 billion dollars.
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AnswerThe Book of Exodus tells us that God himslef told Moses to worship none others than him. Strictly speaking this is not...
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The Jews were expecting a Messiah that would free them of the Roman rule , and slavery. but not a simple carpenters son who freed...
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Zalman is not a Hebrew name. It is a Yiddish name. It is the Yiddish equivalent of the Hebrew name Shlomo (שלומה), from the...
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The Lord treated Abraham as a close friend, once again visiting him by the oaks of Mamre. God assured Abraham that his wife Sarah...
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Oh no the old testament is very important as the prophets in the old testament have their prophecies fulfilled in the new...
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A: The name of the fifth book of the Bible, Deuteronomy, comes from the Greek for 'a second law' and is based on a mistranslated...
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King Saul as from biblical times had an uncle and his name was Ner as described in 1 Samuel 14:50.
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Jeremiah's was born in Anathoth, just 3 miles N.E. of Jerusalem in the hill country of Benjamin. His father was Hilkiah....
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There are only three types of love mentioned in the Bible. 1. agape (unconditional love) 2. PHILEO 3. Storge (brotherly love or...
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Answer Malachi 3:6 For I am the LORD, I change not;
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Judges were there to lead and govern the people when there wasn't an actual King to lead the people of Israel. The Book of...
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No there was no bridge. Answer Yes there is: one did exist, but it has since been submerged in sections leaving just...
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1st Corinthians v.16-17 states "Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy,...
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He might've not had one at all - nothing was mentioned about Mordecai's wife in the Bible (rather, Esther).
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Care needs to be taken in this matter. The question is very precisely asking about "law" and not "laws". In the King James...
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it is - album - I WILL SURVIVE - think - about 1979
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The Creation Story from Luzon When the world first began there was no land, but only the sea and the sky, and between them was a...
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They might have ended as concubines after all.
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If by 'people' in the old testament, you mean the Jewish people, they would have called God by many descriptive terms, like...
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Genesis 5:18-21 Jared was Methuselah's grandfather. "Jared the father of Enoch and Enoch the father of Methuselah.
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Yes bees were there at that time, because it is now proven that honey in a pyramid of a Pharaoh was still good in the year 2010.
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There are over four hundred. They are often listed in the back of a Bible. We do have proof. Jesus made the blind see and he...
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N O T - L I K E L Y!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Genesis 4:4 And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat...
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You *could* guesstimate based on those things... whether it would be even close to accurate or not is very debatable however....
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The Jewish religion officially started when God commanded Abraham to perform circumcision on himself and his sons. From that...
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Isaiah 1:1 1The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham,...
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Edited to add: The first mention of dance in the Bible can be found in Exodus 15:20: Then Miriam the prophetess, Aaron's...
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AnswerJesus never claimed to be the 'Son of God' (a title bestowed on him by others) preferring the title 'Son of Man' to...
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Would you believe that angels are neither male nor female? It's true, although angels are commonly portrayed as males, they were...
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Whatever the person who last answered this said is completely wrong. The person who last answered was using scientology instead...
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this passage is speaking of when David first heard the news of Sauls death. David and all the men with him mourned the loss of...
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no he didn't have a son named that.
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The word salvationitself is mentioned 45 times in the KJV New Testament. Other words though will also contain a similar idea such...
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Some scholars say that the Book of Isaiah was written by two authors, now known as First Isaiah and Second Isaiah. Others,...
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Reproach means: Defamation, disgrace, or scorn (Hebrew noun cherpah′.)
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After he had served his father-in-law for 7 years for her. He served 7 other years for his first wife, Leah, thinking he was...
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AnswerThroughout much of its biblical narrative, the Ark has brought death to those around it, although not necessarily...
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First king of where? If you are asking the Israelite it is king Saul.
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The bible does not mention the years.
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john and moses,Isaiah. Jeremiah, Ezekial, and many more Bismillah (In the name of God)The Muslims claim that Muhammad pbuh is...
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According to Josephus, Boaz was a rich landowner who lived at the Eli. Ruth, the widowed Moabite daughter-in-law of Naomi, was...
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Selah is occurs: 2Kings 14:7 The book of Psalms 71 timesHabakkuk 3:3,9,13It is more important to understand what the word means...
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That sounds like the famous story of David and Goliath. (Goliath is the name of the "giant")
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There are so many, it is hard to enumerate. I am sure others can add until we get a nice list. I would like to start though with...
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Hope this helps.If you have received Jesus Christ as your Lord you will be judged according to the fact that He already paid the...
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Adam and Eve were mythological. The most recent common female ancestor, trace through mitochondrial DNA, (we will call her "Eve")...
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The birth of a new born baby. Being in a bad car accident, looking at the car and wondering how you got out alive. Having a...
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There are 592,439 words in the Old Testament
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hillbillies
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quick reference; Psalm 137:9 (KJV) Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones. One Good...
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