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What was the bridal week? (Genesis 29:27)

Genesis 29:27

Context: 26 Laban replied, “It is not our custom here to give the younger daughter in marriage before the older one. 27 Finish this daughter’s bridal week;...

September 24 2019 1 Answer

Why did Joseph shave before standing before Pharaoh when it was Jewish practice to keep a beard?

Genesis 41:14

'Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon: and he shaved himself, and changed his raiment, and came in unto...

4 Votes June 21 2016 1 Answer

Which twin was considered the firstborn? (Genesis 38:27-30)

Genesis 38:1 - 30

27 When the time came for her to deliver, she discovered she was carrying twins. 28 While she was in labor, one of them put out a hand; and the midwife tied...

June 13 2021 2 Answers

What does the Bible say about a Christian taking vengeance?

Proverbs 6:27 - 35

While reading proverbs chapter six the verses 27 through 35 shocked me! Does this mean a man is allowed to take vengeance on the man who had the adulterous...

1 Vote March 11 2020 1 Answer

How was Lucifer allowed to sin while in heaven? Isn't heaven a place of perfection and sinlessness? How could sin have entered into Lucifer's mind/heart/spirit if he was in a perfect heaven?

Revelation 21:4

(Revelation 21:4). The sinful are not in heaven, but in the lake of fire (Revelation 21:8). Nothing impure will ever enter heaven (Revelation 21:27). Outside...

2 Votes May 16 2017 2 Answers

How can we give careful thought to our paths? (Proverbs 4:26)

Proverbs 4:26

25 Let your eyes look straight ahead; fix your gaze directly before you. 26 Give careful thought to the[c] paths for your feet and be steadfast in all your...

September 03 2020 2 Answers

Why did Job curse his birthday when he knew that he would be resurrected someday?

Job 3:1 - 26

Job 19:26 And after my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I will see God; 27 I myself will see him with my own eyes—I, and not another. How my heart...

June 28 2022 1 Answer

Why did Jesus say authority was given to him to execute judgement because he is the "Son of Man"? Wouldn't "Son of God" make more sense?

Jesus used the terms "Son of God" and "Son of Man" inter-changeably in many places in scripture, to convey that he is both God and man. In the context of...

10 Votes March 21 2014 15 Answers

Why did Paul leave Trophimus, a 7-year companion, sick and not heal him?

2 Timothy 4:20

If the apostle Paul still had the power to heal why would he leave a friend and companion sick? In Philippians 2:27 Epaphroditus was sick to the point of...

7 Votes January 21 2014 9 Answers

How do people "subdue" the earth? (Genesis 1:28)

Genesis 1:27-28 27So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them. 28God blessed them and said...

May 10 2020 2 Answers

What is the difference between the LORD'S face and His countenance in Numbers 6:24-27, which is known as the "priest's blessing"?

Numbers 6:24 - 27

24 The Lord a bless you and b keep you; 25 the Lord c make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you; 26 the Lord d lift up his countenance 3 upon...

1 Vote January 14 2019 2 Answers

How could Jesus say we will never die when the Bible says all will eventually die, such as in Hebrews 9:27?

John 11:26

St. Paul said that “through one man sin entered the world, and death through sin, and thus death spread to all men because all sinned” (Rom. 5:12). But Jesus...

1 Vote May 31 2021 2 Answers

Why does Solomon say in v. 16, "Hast thou found honey? Eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it."?

Proverbs 25:1 - 28

But then later in the same chapter, he says in v. 27, "It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory."

September 25 2022 1 Answer

How can we know if a person is saved?

I'm trying to figure out how to "KNOW" if my Husband is Saved. We've been married 27 years the end of this month. He was a career Naval Aviator, gone a lot,...

5 Votes August 25 2013 20 Answers

Why was the man punished unto death for only gathering sticks?

Numbers 15:35

As Jesus said in Mark 2:27, "The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath." I don't see why it was wrong for the man to gather sticks, but it was...

2 Votes September 05 2015 3 Answers

Why would Achish, King of Gath, dismiss David as insane in 1 Sam 21:10-15 and accept him as a fellow warrior in 1 Samuel 27:1-12?

David Flees to Gath 10 And David rose and fled that day from Saul and went to (K)Achish the king of Gath. 11 And the servants of Achish said to him, “Is not...

August 15 2018 1 Answer

Does God want me to stay in an unhappy marriage?

I married someone who made believe he was a Christian right before I married him 11 years ago. I have been with him off and on for 27 years. Its been 11...

October 28 2013 6 Answers

Why did Jeremiah keep preaching when no one was listening? (Jeremiah 7:22–27)

22 For I spake not unto your fathers, nor commanded them in the day that I brought them out of the land of Egypt, concerning burnt offerings or sacrifices:...

July 08 2019 3 Answers

What does this prophecy in Daniel 9:24-27 mean?

Daniel 9:24 - 27

Daniel 9:24-27 24"Seventy 'sevens' are decreed for your people and your holy city to finish transgression, to put an end to sin, to atone for wickedness, to...

0 Votes April 16 2020

How can I give up something to God when it becomes an addiction, such as playing video games?

1 Corinthians 10:23

I have been into online games since I was a teenager. I am now 27 years old and I have my own family now. Ever since I accepted Jesus Christ as my Lord and...

2 Votes October 21 2014 1 Answer

How is it WORK to believe? (John 6:29)

29 Jesus answered, “The work of God is this: to believe in the one he has sent.” Context: Jn 6:27 Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat...

July 01 2020 5 Answers

Why would God use a donkey? (Numbers 22:27–33)

Numbers 22:27-33 :27 When the donkey saw the angel of the Lord, she lay down under Balaam. And Balaam's anger was kindled, and he struck the donkey with his...

February 15 2023 2 Answers

What is the book of Matthew?

November 15 2013 1 Answer

What was the timeline of Aaron meeting Moses on Mt. Sinai?

Exodus 4:1 - 31

Exodus 4:14 states that Aaron was on his way to meet Moses on Mt. Sinai. Then in Exodus 4:18, Moses returned to Jethro and asked if he could return to his...

February 03 2022 1 Answer

Who was Matthew in the Bible?

August 31 2015 1 Answer

What does it mean to worship in the splendor of his holiness? (1 Chronicles 16:29)

What does it mean to worship in the splendor of his holiness? (1 Chronicles 16:29) 23 Sing to the LORD, all the earth; proclaim his salvation day after day....

October 22 2018 3 Answers

In what way was the land flowing with milk and honey? (Deuteronomy 26:9)

Deuteronomy 26:9

In what way was the land flowing with milk and honey? (Deuteronomy 26:9)-- 9 And he hath brought us into this place, and hath given us this land, even a land...

0 Votes June 22 2018 2 Answers

What can we learn from Israel's refusal to enter the promised land in Deuteronomy 1:26-27?

26-28 But then you weren’t willing to go up. You rebelled against God, your God’s plain word. You complained in your tents: “God hates us. He hauled us out...

1 Vote January 13 2022 2 Answers

Did Jesus come to judge the world or not? (John 3:17)

17 For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him. According to this verse, God did not “send His Son...

June 08 2022 3 Answers

Should we help someone who does not deserve it?

Proverbs 3:27

This is my personal experience. I know a person who used to take lift in my bike always when he sees me. He is healthy enough to walk and his office is just...

2 Votes August 08 2014 1 Comment 3 Answers

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