Why go above and beyond full restitution? (Numbers 5:7) Confessing and Paying for Sins 5 The Lord said to Moses, 6 “Tell the Israelites: If you do some...

Why did Eliphaz think God was disciplining Job? (Job 5:17–18) ESV 17 “Behold, blessed is the one whom God reproves; therefore despise not the discipl...

Christmas was originally a pagan celebration. What, now, makes it a holy celebration? In Revelation it warns all to be careful to not be taken in by Satan's ...

Psalms 7:9

1 Corinthians 12:1 - 31

Job Speaks Job 3:23 Why is life given to a man whose way is hidden, whom God has hedged in? Compare or contrast Job 1:10 (1:8-10 but especial...

Mark 5:9

If anyone has the "Quest Study Bible," that might be of help in answering this question, but the online one falls short.

Matthew 18:3

From what “other place” would deliverance for the Jews have come? (Esther 4:14) 12 And they told Mordecai what Esther had said. 13 Then Mordecai told them...

Should a wife submit to her husband even if obedience means violating her conscience? (Esther 1:12) 10 On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was ...

What’s the meaning of this odd ritual? (Leviticus 14:4–7) 4 then shall the priest command to take for him that is to be cleansed two birds alive and clean...

Leviticus 14:1 - 15:33

Does the Bible ever refer to Jesus Christ as “God”? I believe Jesus Christ is God and that He is also called God in the Bible. Hebrews 1:8 is always my fi...

Hebrews 1:8

26 “Nevertheless they were disobedient And rebelled against You, Cast Your law behind their backs And killed Your prophets, who testified against them ...

Nehemiah 9:27

Acts 3:19

This statement was curious- why not a day's journey or week's journey (if implied Sabbath to Sabbath)?

Acts 1:12 - 26

What are the highest heavens? Nehemiah 9:6) 9 Now on the twenty-fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, in sackcloth,...

How vulnerable were the workers (Nehemiah 4:16-23) 16 And it came to pass from that time forth, that the half of my servants wrought in the work, and the ...

What does “in one body ” mean in Colossians 3:15? Colossians 3:15 "And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one bo...

Why did Shallum's daughters help with the building (Nehemiah 3:12)? 12 Next to him Shallum the son of Hallohesh, ruler of half the district of Jerusalem, ...

Nehemiah 3:12

Why did Ezra confess guilt as though he himself had sinned? (Ezra 9:6) 9 After these things had been done, the leaders came to me and said, “The people of...

What was the significance of these gemstones? (Exodus 39:10–14) 8 They fashioned the breastpiece—the work of a skilled craftsman. They made it like the ep...

Matthew 11:27

1 Peter 5:8

Revelation 10:9 - 10

Why such detailed instructions? (Exodus 35:4–37:29)

Exodus 36:1 - 38:31

If 42,360 exiles returned to Judah, how many stayed in Babylon? (Ezra 2:64) 64 The whole company numbered 42,360, 65 besides their 7,337 male and female s...

Why was it wrong to worship the Lord at the high places? (2 Chronicles 33:17) 17 The people, however, continued to sacrifice at the high places, but only ...

27 The priests and the Levites stood to bless the people, and God heard them, for their prayer reached heaven, his holy dwelling place.

Deuteronomy 32:15

Matthew 25:1 - 46

Why would anyone want to sacrifice their children? (2 Chronicles 28:3) 2 Chronicles 28 English Standard Version (ESV) Chapter 28 Ahaz was twenty years...

What sort of "revelry" did they indulge in? (Exodus 32:6) The Golden Calf 32 When the people saw that Moses was so long in coming down from the mountain,...

Ephesians 5:6

The Bible and Jesus have taught us that upon death, we will go to heaven for the rest of eternity and live an eternal life. But if so, what is the purpose of...

Luke 23:43

Ephesians 6:4

Why weren’t the priests more conscientious in consecrating themselves? (2 Chronicles 29:34) 34 The priests, however, were too few to skin all the burnt of...

Why did God use a disease as punishment? (2 Chronicles 26:19) 16 But after Uzziah became powerful, his pride led to his downfall. He was unfaithful to the...

16 But after Uzziah became powerful, his pride led to his downfall. He was unfaithful to the Lord his God, and entered the temple of the Lord to burn incense...

1 Corinthians 11:25

Matthew 27:46