Nov 15, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
You have ascended on high, You have led captivity captive; You have received gifts among men, even from the rebellious, that the Lord God might dwell there. (Psalm 68:18) Most of us are familiar with the wording David used here, although most of us are more familiar...
Nov 14, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands of thousands. The Lord is among them as in Sinai, in the Holy Place. (Psalm 68:17) When an earthly king goes out to war, he is accompanied by a great and, hopefully, superior army. Obviously, this is meant to...
Nov 13, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands of thousands. The Lord is among them as in Sinai, in the Holy Place. (Psalm 68:17) In Judaism, there is a strong thematic connection between Mount Sinai and Mount Moriah — one that speaks of God’s...
Nov 12, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
When the Almighty scattered kings in it, it was white as snow in Zalmon. (Psalm 68:14) Before we begin discussing the intent of this verse, let me share an alternate rendering of this same verse provided by a Jewish translation of the Scripture: “When Shaddai...
Nov 11, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Though you lie down among the sheepfolds, you will be like the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold. (Psalm 68:13) In the previous devotion, we proposed that David alluded to the fact God’s people are tasked with proclaiming the...
Nov 10, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
The Lord gave the word; great was the company of those who proclaimed it. Kings of armies flee, they flee. (Psalm 68:11-12) There is a firmly entrenched belief within Judaism that the original language for all men was Hebrew. Until God confounded the languages at...
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