May 12, 2021 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. This is the genealogy of Terah: Terah begot Abram, Nahor, and Haran. Haran begot Lot. And Haran died before his father Terah in his native land, in Ur of the Chaldeans. (Genesis 11:27-28) Among the descendants of Shem was a man called Terah who fathered...
May 11, 2021 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. So the Lord scattered them abroad from there over the face of all the earth, and they ceased building the city. Therefore its name is called Babel, because there the Lord confused the language of all the earth; and from there the Lord scattered them...
May 10, 2021 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. But the Lord came down to see the city and the tower which the sons of men had built. And the Lord said, “Indeed the people are one and they all have one language, and this is what they begin to do; now nothing that they propose to do will be withheld...
May 9, 2021 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. And they said, “Come, let us build ourselves a city, and a tower whose top is in the heavens; let us make a name for ourselves, lest we be scattered abroad over the face of the whole earth.” (Genesis 11:4) The first person on record to build a city is...
May 8, 2021 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. Then they said to one another, “Come, let us make bricks and bake them thoroughly.” They had brick for stone, and they had asphalt for mortar. (Genesis 11:3) Babylon was made entirely of brick. Why is that important? Because Jerusalem was made of stone....
May 7, 2021 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar, and they dwelt there. (Genesis 11:2) Jewish commentators believe that this event took place 1996 years after Creation or just 340 years after Flood....
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