during the time of the Judges in Israel. The writing on the stele is in hieroglyphs and very clearly mentions the name of Israel on it. Israel was considered by the Pharaoh of Egypt important enough to mention as a significant victory. The Hebrews had conquered the land of Canaan around 14...
The government seems to be priming the public for tragedy: There’s no indication officials have insisted on their release during the first days of the current ceasefire Ex-hostage says Liri Albag saved her life as Hamas captors tortured, threatened her ...
Characteristic of this religious syncretism during the time of the Judges was the rise of the worship of images dedicated to Yahweh in Dan (Jg 17:1-13 and Jg 18:1-31) and probably also at Ophrah (Jg 8:27), as also human sacrifices (Jg 11:1-40).(2) The Theocratic Kingdom....
This phrase highlights a period of spiritual decline in Israel's history, where the people turned away from worshiping Yahweh, the one true God, and instead followed false gods and idols. This period of apostasy is reminiscent of the time of the Judges, where "everyone did what was right ...
TITLE: The name of the book "Judges" (shophetim) is taken from the outstanding characters and prominent figures in the book (2:16). The Judges were actually "Deliverers," "Saviors" or Liberators who led the people during the turbulent years in Israel's history. They first delivered the ...
After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem,Luke 1:32-33He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David, / and He will reign over the...
26, 2024. Israel is set to hear whether the United Nations’ top court will order it to end its military offensive in Gaza during a case filed by South Africa accusing Israel of genocide. (AP Photo/Patrick Post) 9 of 19 | Pro-Palestinian activists wave flags during session of the ...
Like in most Western countries, the legal system in Israel is constantly evolving. Israel is a mixed jurisdiction in many respects. Historically, during the time of the Ottoman Empire, the land of Israel was ruled by Turkish law, which was followed by British law during the time of the ...
Continued attacks on Red Sea shipping byHouthi rebelsduring this time cause major concerns for international trade. On 11 January 2024, the US and UKlaunch dozens of airstrikes across Yemenin retaliation. The Houthis say five of their fighters have been killed i...
The people served the LORD all the days of Joshua and all the days of the elders who outlived Joshua, who had seen all the great work of the LORD which He had done for Israel.Christian Standard BibleThe people worshiped the LORD throughout Joshua’s lifetime and during the lifetimes of...