Old Testament
The Old Testament is the first half of scriptures in the Christian Bible.
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That number is undisclosed. His book ends with only part of his commission complete. "...I have this day set thee over the...
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I do not think so. The bible is rather sexist to say the least. Answer:Leviticus 20:10 - The man who commits adultery with...
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A:The Book of First Samuel is part of the Deuteronomic History (Joshua, Judges, 1 Samuel, 2 Samuel, 1 Kings and 2 Kings), which...
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The great temple was built by Solomon.
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Technically, the Urim and Thummim are two stones, most often mentioned in connection with a metal breastplate. The stones are...
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REV 4:8 And the four living creatures, each one of them having six wings, are full of eyes around and within; and day and night...
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No. In Hebrew, Eli is the name of a god, but the god of the Canaanites. Eli was a common name at that time.
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Jesus asked for water and also told her that she was living in adultery, she ran and told the village the MESSIAH WAS FOUND.
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King Cyrus of Persia defeated the Babylonians and set the Jews free. He returned the gold and silver vessels that were captured...
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The Bible doesn't mention the name of Job's wife at all(Job 2:9), but there are atleast two Abigails mentioned in the Bible. 1....
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AnswerThe defining legend of Solomon was his great wisdom, gifted to him by God. If there ever was a King Solomon, the Bible says...
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Moses was 120 years old, he died in the land of Moab.According to the bible.
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Ruth told Naomi that , her people would be her people and where Naomi went she would go.
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Ecclesiastes 1:2 2Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity. Ecclesiastes 3:1 1To every thing...
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No, the Tanach does not claim that the earth is flat. That was an error of interpretation made by the Christian Church. The error...
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Benjamin was Jacobs youngest son.
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First of all, Noah only took 2 of each animal, , one male and the other female, period. Secondly, there was a "no species left...
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"Despite living to 120, he did not enter the Land of Israel,or the promised land, because he hit the rock twice instead of...
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David was 29 when he was anointed by Samuel, he became king in Hebron when he was 30.
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King Solomon was...King Solomom is an important Biblical figure. he is the son of King David, and was the wisest man to ever...
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Exodus 34:28 And he was there with the LORD forty days and forty nights; he did neither eat bread, nor drink water. And he wrote...
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See http://www.answers.com/topic/temple-in-jerusalem for diagrams, drawings and links to other good sites that describe what...
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AnswerGive more detail about what you are wanting. Some beliefs speak of a Sin Eater, who removes the sin of a dying person. Is...
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Yes....He stuttered Answer Exodus 4:10 - 'Moses said to the LORD, "O Lord, I have never been eloquent, neither in the...
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I will concentrate my answer on your question "..and the ten commandments written by god?" There are 3 version of the Ten...
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The God of the universe, the God of all life, does not simply get bored. Everything that He does is done methodically He knew...
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Verse 26 of chapter 51 refers to the total destruction of Babylon. There will be not one stone (Part of a building) left for...
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Answer39 in Protestant versions, 46 in the Catholic Bible.The 7 extra are known as the Deutorocanonical books.
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AnswerThe Bible was completed prior to A.D. 100. And a couple of books - Revelations being one - were not included in the...
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In Isaiah 14:12, you will find what you are looking for. You have a good memory there, as I doubt I would have remembered even...
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The book of Jonah.
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Repent (46) is used 7 times for the 7 buildings Repentance (26) Repented (32) Repentest (1) Repenteth (5) is 110 here-twin...
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In Exodus chapters 25-27, the Lord instructed Moses to build an elaborate ark of shittim wood, fine linen and cloth, leather,...
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The text only describes David as a youth. It doesn't give an age.
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One viewNo, you cannot actually speak to God face to face. However, you can speak to Jesus Christ face to face. Some people may...
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Rachel died before Jacob, and at his death it only mentions his sons. 18 And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for...
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I believe that by committing adultery, one exposes oneself to negative energy. One of the ten commandments says: "Thou shall not...
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Joseph (Josiphiah) is believed to mean: "May Jah Increase" or "Jah Has Increased". ('Jah' is the shortened form of God's name...
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It is said that the ark floated for 40 days and 40 nights.** ** Previous Answer WRONG!-Genesis Chapter 8. Try reading it. In...
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The phrase is not in the Bible, but the passage on which the song was based is found in Ecclesiastes 3: 1To every thing there...
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In the King James version Although words from the root-word - belief - appear 45 times, the exact word - believe - appears 19...
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Part of the job of the Biblical Moses was to instruct the priests on how to process and handle the kids offered as sacrifices....
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Davids second son was Solomon.
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Exodus 12:29 "And it came to pass, that at midnight the LORD smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of...
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AnswerAccording to the Bible, there were 600,000 fighting men, a figure which excluded the tribe of Levi. Scholars have estimated...
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abib looks like the Hebrew word aviv, which means Spring. I don't recognize the second word as Hebrew though.
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AnswerThere are only two ways that the author or authors of the Book of Genesis could have known about the creation of the world,...
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AnswerAfter a flood of either 150 days duration (Genesis 7:24) or one year's duration (Genesis 7:11,8:14), one would expect that...
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Numbers 32:20-23 20And Moses said unto them, If ye will do this thing, if ye will go armed before the LORD to war, 21And will...
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It's mentioned in a general statement in the New Testament... but by the end of Jeremiah's book, he had not yet completed his...
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Abraham agreed to listen and to obey and to follow god in faith.
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The nation of Israel itself ended in 722 BCE, so logically no further animal sacrifices occurred in Israel's history after this...
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I can find no canonized named Derrick.
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Uriah was one of David's best warriors. In fact, he was one of "The Thirty", a group of elite fighters in the Israelite army. He...
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There are several Josephs in the Bible, but assuming we're talking about Mary's husband (Jesus' step-father) Joseph, he was...
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If you are referring to the narrative in 1 Kings ch.5, they were not enemies. The servant girl had reason to be sad because she...
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The first of the two main divisions of the Bible, containing the books of the old or Mosaic covenant, and including the...
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There is a publication, "Insight on the Scriptures", volumes 1 & 2, published by the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society, that...
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Some people believe that Moses is not an historical person, that the Exodus did not happen, and that Moses is a myth and...
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According to the original scrolls of the old testament the ten commandments were written in Hebrew Presumably as they were...
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No.Scripture tells us that the priesthood of Christ is likened unto Melchizedek rather than unto Levi, and Moses spoke nothing...
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prophet
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AnswerIn both Hebrew and Greek culture, the heart was thought of more as a symbol of ultimate purpose and motivation. Emotional...
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God told Adam and Eve: "Be fruitful and become many and fill the earth and subdue it, and have in subjection the fish of the sea...
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Jeremiah: 1. 6:11, Jeremiah was full of fury...... 2. 6:12, God threatens to punish the men by taking away all of their...
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The men usually referred to as the patriarchs are Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. In the New Testament, there are also references to...
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Levi
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Jacob means "holds the heel" in Hebrew; so called because he was grasping his twin brother Esau's heel when he was born. He was...
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Mount Sinai Around 1440 BC. This is based on the early date for the exodus event which in turn is based on: 1And it came to...
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Not wife, but wives... Rachel his beloved, Leah, which was Rachels sister; and then the handmaids Zilpah and Bilhah. The...
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Crueltyand violence. since the topic is limited only to "Christianity", I will contain my answer only to the Bible. See related...
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Jacob was Abraham's grandson. Jacob's father was Issac and Issac's father was Abraham.
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Among scholars, the story of Jacob and Esau is widely considered to be a myth. In any case, there is nothing in the Bible to...
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Ezekiel
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well you cant really tell but some people belive it is in jewisheliem
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Reuben was the eldest son of Jacob and Leah. He lost his birthright to Joseph(The first born son of Jacob and Rachel) and it was...
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lucifer!!! Jewish Answer The word 'sahtan' simply means 'adversary'. Angels are task specific creations that do not have...
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The term filthy rags that is refered to comes from the Hebrew 'ed for filthy and refers primarily to results of a woman's...
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No, Jesus is not the brother of Satan: that is a JW heresy. (See "Discussion" page for further details.)
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Jacob's name was changed from Jacob to Israel. This occurs in the 32nd chapter of Genesis when Jacob wrestles with a heavenly...
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It appears to be 19 generations. Adam, Seth, E′nosh, Ke′nan, Ma‧hal′a‧lel, Ja′red, E′noch, Me‧thu′se‧lah,...
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There are two types of Unicorn and they have different diets.FRIENDLY UNICORNSThese unicorns eat grass and vegetables and never...
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grandma moses was 101 years old when she died
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it is mainly about the corrupt govermant in nigeria. Once, for a dare, He filled his heart-shaped swimming pool With bank...
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People in those days did not have a surname like today, they were refered like David the son of Jessee.
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A type is a picture or symbol that represent something/someone else. In the Old Testament there are many types of Jesus. When...
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Two reasons come to mind. One: because it conferred His promises to Abraham onto his children, perpetuating it. Two: to ensure a...
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