So when the Lord has completed all His work against Mount Zion and Jerusalem, He will say, “I will punish the king of Assyria for the fruit of his arrogant heart and the proud look in his eyes. / For he says: ‘By the strength of my hand I have done this, and by my wisdom, ...
“This is what Cyrus king of Persia says: “’The LORD, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth and he has appointed me to build a temple for him at Jerusalem in Judah.New Living Translation“This is what King Cyrus of Persia says: “The LORD, the God of ...
Isaiah 52:9 –Break forth into joy, sing together, ye waste places of Jerusalem: for YHVH hath comforted his people, he hath redeemed Jerusalem. Jeremiah 13:11 –For as the girdle cleaveth to the loins of a man, so have I caused to cleave unto me the whole house of Israel and the...
Monks Mound is the largest and most famous of the great earth mounds at the city of Cahokia. Between about 1000 and 1350, Cahokia was a town inhabited by 15,000 to 20,000 people.Answer and Explanation: Archaeologists are not sure who lived on top of Monks Mound, but hold two main ...
Confirming the word of His servant And performing the purpose of His messengers. It is I who says of Jerusalem, 'She shall be inhabited!' And of the cities of Judah, 'They shall be built.' And I will raise up her ruins again. ...
Empress Helena is best remembered in the Orthodox Church for finding the Holy Cross on which Jesus Christ was crucified during a pilgrimage to the Holy Land. On the site of the finding she erected theChurch of the Holy Sepulchrein Jerusalem. Less well-known perhaps, but no less significant,...
19 I will rejoice over Jerusalem and take delight in my people;the sound of weeping and of crying will be heard in it no more. 20 “Never again will there be in it an infant who lives but a few days, or an old man who does not live out his years;the one who dies at a ...
27 Now in these days prophets went down from Jerusalem to Antioch; 28 and one from among them, by name Agabus, rose up and signified by the Spirit that there was going to be a great famine over all the inhabited earth, which also came to pass under Claudius. 29 And they determined,...
1. Jesus is the Head of the Church (Ephesians 5:23), Bridegroom to the Church (Ephesians 5:22-33) and Husband to the bride who is named New Jerusalem (Revelation 21:2). But Jesus is also the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the root of David (Revelation 5:5) and the Son of David...
The land was inhabited by the “Canaanites,” who were comprised of several different groups, one of which was “the Canaanites.”“Amorites”, “Hittites” and many others are also mentioned, but there does not seem to be much consistency in the use of the various groups. It is ...