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Why were the men mentioned in 1 Samuel 21:5 considered holy since they had been kept from women?

1 Samuel 21:5

1 Vote May 14 2017 2 Answers

What did sacrifices have to do with the Lord’s appearing?

Leviticus 9:3 - 4

Leviticus 9:4 especially: Leviticus 9:3 - 4 THE LORD ACCEPTS AARON'S OFFERING 3 And say to the people of Israel, 'Take a male goat for a sin offering, and a...

May 17 2018 2 Answers

How can I give in secret (Matthew 6:4) and still let my good deeds be seen (Matthew 5:16)?

Matthew 6:4

4 Votes January 22 2014 13 Answers

Why did God bless Rahab when she told a lie? (Joshua 2:45)

Joshua 2:4 - 5

Why did God bless Rahab when she told a lie? (Joshua 2:45) -- 4 But the woman had taken the two men and hidden them. She said, “Yes, the men came to me, but...

1 Vote June 28 2018 3 Answers

Why did the psalmist compare God to a bird? (Psalm 91:4)

Psalms 91:4

Context, Psalm 91:3-4 3 Surely he will save you from the fowler’s snare and from the deadly pestilence. 4 He will cover you with his feathers, and under his...

July 02 2020 1 Answer

Why would God raise a "banner"? (Psalm 60:4)

Psalms 60:1 - 12

Psalm 60:3-4 (NIV) 3 You have shown your people desperate times; you have given us wine that makes us stagger. 4 But for those who fear you, you have raised...

January 05 2022 1 Answer

What would have been wrong with turning stones into "bread"? (Matthew 4:3-4)

Matthew 4:3 - 4

3 And the tempter came and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, command these stones to become loaves of bread.” 4 But he answered, “It is written, “‘Man...

August 24 2020 4 Answers

What does it me to have "good judgment"?

Proverbs 4:5

Get wisdom; develop good judgment. Don’t forget my words or turn away from them. Proverbs 4:5

1 Vote January 05 2015

Do Proverbs 26:4 and 26:5 contradict? How can both verses be true?

Proverbs 26:4

Should we answer a fool by his folly, or not?

5 Votes July 01 2013 5 Answers

In what sense do the meek "inherit" the earth (Matthew 5:5)?

Matthew 5:2 - 12

Matthew 5:5 says, "Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.(D) D. Psalm 37:9, 11, 22, 29; Ro 4:13 (NIV) Experts say Jesus was basing his...

December 18 2020 3 Answers

Who is a "ruler" today (Proverbs 23:1-3)?

Proverbs 23:1 - 35

Proverbs 23:1-3 – “When you sit down to eat with a ruler, consider carefully what is before you; and put a knife to your throat if you are a man given to...

2 days ago 2 Answers

How could someone take an oath and be "unaware of it"? (Leviticus 5:4)

Leviticus 5:1 - 19

4or if anyone thoughtlessly takes an oath to do anything, whether good or evil (in any matter one might carelessly swear about) even though they are unaware...

January 06 2023 3 Answers

How can the Bible help people contemplating suicide, including police officers?

A 29-year-old Chicago police officer had over 5 years on the job before she took her own life in August 2022. She worked in Englewood, one of the toughest...

1 Vote August 08 2022 1 Answer

What can we learn from the life of Judah (Genesis 38)

Genesis 38:1 - 26

Genesis 38:1-26; 43:8-9; 44:18-45:3; 49:8-12; Matt. 1:3.

March 26 2021 1 Answer

Why did Adam sin even though God's spirit abides in him as mentioned in 1 John 3:9?

1 John 3:9

2 Votes October 10 2013 3 Answers

Who are those that God brings with Him, who have fallen asleep in Jesus, as referred to in 1 Thess. 4:14?

1 Thessalonians 4:13 - 17

In 1 Corinthians 15:50-57 we understand this perishable body will be raised and take on it's eternal form. In death, I have always presumed that my spirit...

4 Votes August 17 2014 1 Answer

What did it mean in Jeremiah 1:11 by, "And I said, 'I see a 3 branch of an almond tree?'"

Jeremiah 1:1 - 19

October 16 2020 2 Answers

Who was Zerubbabel?

1 Chron. 3:19 and the sons of Pedaiah: Zerubbabel and Shimei; and the sons of Zerubbabel: Meshullam and Hananiah, and Shelomith was their sister;

May 12 2022 1 Answer

In 1 John 3:11, who is John referring to who has heard the message to love one another?

1 John 3:11

6 Votes October 21 2015 1 Answer

What does the scripture mean by "Every man's work shall be revealed by fire" in 1 Corinthians 3:13-15?

1 Corinthians 3:13 - 15

3 Votes May 13 2014 2 Answers

Does trusting God mean ignoring common sense? (Proverbs 3:5–6)

Proverbs 3:5 - 6

5 Trust the Lord with all your heart, and don’t depend on your own understanding. 6 Remember the Lord in all you do, and he will give you success. (NCV)

March 06 2020 1 Answer

Does this passage of scripture imply that Daniel's prayer was answered within 3 or 4 days, but because the angel could not get to him he continued to fast and pray?

0 Votes January 24 2015

How does man (natural man) strive to save himself for eternity/bring about his own salvation by human means?

Jeremiah 2:13

Isaiah 64:6 Titus 3:5

May 24 2020 2 Answers

What does it mean to break up your unplowed ground? (Jeremiah 4:3)

Jeremiah 4:3

3 For thus saith the Lord to the men of Judah and Jerusalem, Break up your fallow ground, and sow not among thorns.

September 07 2019 1 Answer

Why refuse to love "children of adultery"? (Hosea 2:45)

Hosea 2:1 - 13

Hosea 2: 4 And I will not love her children, for they were conceived in prostitution. 5 Their mother is a shameless prostitute and became pregnant in a...

1 Vote October 25 2022 1 Answer

Why did the people give so freely? (Exodus 36:45)

Exodus 35:30 - 36:38

Exodus 36:4 So all the skilled workers who were doing all the work on the sanctuary left what they were doing 5 and said to Moses, “The people are bringing...

November 30 2021

Did God literally create the Earth in six 24-hour days?

Genesis 1:1 - 31

That is, was all the creation in Gen 1:3-31 all in 6 literal days? Was Gen 1:1-2 on day one, or beforehand?

13 Votes July 08 2013 30 Answers

Does Paul instruct Timothy not to undertake any secular jobs for Timothy's living?

2 Timothy 2:4

What did Paul mean referring "to be entangled in civilian affairs"?

1 Vote July 23 2013 2 Answers

What was in a "writing kit"? (Ezekiel 9:2)

Ezekiel 9:2

Context: Ezekiel 9 New International Version (NIV) Judgment on the Idolaters 9 Then I heard him call out in a loud voice, “Bring near those who are appointed...

October 08 2019 1 Answer

How do Christians share in the sufferings of Christ? (2 Corinthians 1:5)

2 Corinthians 1:3 - 7

5 For just as we share abundantly in the sufferings of Christ,(J) so also our comfort abounds through Christ. (NIV bible online on biblegateway.com)

February 25 2021 2 Answers

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