3 From the time that Israel left Egypt until the death of David’s son Solomon —a period of just over 500 years— the 12 tribes of Israel were united as one nation. 3 For di tempu cu Israel a bandoná Egipto te na morto di Sálomon yu di David—un periodo di un poco mas cu...
inside the Israeli-designated "humanitarian zone." Civil defense spokesman Mahmoud Basal tells CBS News and other news organizations that people in the camp had no warning before the bombs fell. He said they destroyed "20 to 40 tents" and left three deep craters."There are entire families...
"480 years" is the same figure given in 1Kgs. 6:1, which begins from the commencement of the new calendar month and year given to Moses at the time of the exodus from Egypt (Ex. 12:2). This is the only direct reference in the bible to an official start of a new calendar-year,...
And remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and that the LORD thy God brought thee out thence through a mighty hand and by a stretched out arm: therefore the LORD thy God commanded thee to keep the sabbath day. The Israelites left Egypt at evening after they had observe...
A.The common understanding is that the Jewish group is first seen by John as being a subsection of the great multitude, so that removes any notion of being the “special” section of the saved. The Jews are still God’s chosen people, and His plan of salvation for the entire world had...
Jordan? Egypt? There just isn’t one, unless you think someone is going to shut down the Persian Gulf. And even then, because the US is a net zero importer of oil, that would have no aggregate impact on the US (although a punishing regional impact on the coasts and the Midwest even...
The dried and sweet fruit that decorate the bread represents the crowns of the Three Wise Men, while the accustomed figures are positioned in the inner part of the bread that symbolizes Joseph and Mary running away to Egypt to get away from Herod’s efforts to murder their child. In fact...
The leisure hours afforded by the ban against work on the Sabbath were put to good use by the rabbis, who used them to promote intellectual activity and spiritual regeneration among Jews. Other days of rest, such as the Christian Sunday and the Islamic Friday, owe their origins to the ...
It can be considered a season of redemption, since on Nissan 1 the Jewish People were redeemed out of Egypt. The second new year, the New Year for the tithing of animals for the Temple sacrifices, which falls on Elul 1, is no longer observed; however, it does mark the beginning o...
In Nehemiah 9, with the Feast of Tabernacles fresh on their minds, the people were still remembering their history of being slaves in Egypt, then finding freedom, and then following a cycle of rebellion and enslavement… rinse, lather, repeat. After their work with Nehemiah, they were hungry...