21-26), and on the fifteenth day there is the Festival ofMatzot(Unleavened Bread) for the Eternal (cf.Exodus 12:15-20): you shall eat unleavened bread for seven days. The first of the seven days shall be a holy convocation for you: you shall do no work of ...
Joseph accuses them of being spies and of coming to see where the land is unprotected. Here, they say they are the sons of one man and how one is not with them and one is dead. Joseph says that one must stay with them while the rest return home to fetch the younger brother in ord...
In 621 King Josiah instituted far-reaching reforms based upon a book discovered in the Temple of Jerusalem in the course of building repairs, which was probably Deuteronomy or some part of it. Josiah’s reforms included the purification of worship from pagan practices, the centralization of all ...