International Standard Bible Encyclopedia OnlineInheritancein-her'-i-tans (nahalah, "something inherited," "occupancy," "heirloom," "estate," "portion"): The word is used in its widest application in the Old Testament Scriptures, referring not only to an estate received by a child from its ...
What does being an heir mean in the Bible? Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(4) The excellency of Jacob.--This phrase, which literally means the loftiness of Jacob, is used in Nahum 2:2 of the national glory, in Ezekiel 24:21 of the Temple, but in Amos 6:8 has a bad ...
This verse suggests that a righteous person considers the long-term impact of their life and faith on future generations.The Apostle Paul, in his letters to Timothy, emphasizes the role of family in nurturing faith. In 2 Timothy 1:5 , Paul writes, "I am reminded of your sincere faith, ...
...not be shut out," said old Dobbin; and he pulled down the worn Bible from the shelf; "no, no; you need not be shut out. Here is the verse that secured poor Jacob'sinheritance, and here is the verse that by God's grace secures mine, and it may secure yours too;" and the...
Bible Book List Font Size Joshua 19 English Standard Version Anglicised The Inheritance for Simeon 19The second lot came out for Simeon, for the tribe of the people of Simeon, according to their clans,and their inheritance was in the midst of the inheritance of the people of Judah.2And th...
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Numbers 18:20 God said to Aaron, "You won't get any inheritance in land, not so much as a small plot of ground: I am your plot of ground, I am your inheritance among the People of Israel... Read verse in The Message Bible
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I have never considered before that maybe the father knew that the only way for his son to truly “be found” and “come to his senses” was to give him his inheritance. At the time of writing this blog, the verse of the day in the Bible app is this: ...
3:12 sets out a matrilineal principle for the inheritance of slave status. As we have noted in previous chapters, it is unlikely that such a principle existed in the Bible. Further, a survey of other tannaitic sources leads to the conclusion that even in postbiblical law there were other ...