May 3, 2021 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. He was a mighty hunter before the Lord; therefore it is said, ‘Like Nimrod the mighty hunter before the Lord.’ And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar. (Genesis 10:9-10) The rebel, Nimrod, opposed the...
May 2, 2021 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. Cush begot Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one on the earth. He was a mighty hunter before the Lord; therefore it is said, “Like Nimrod the mighty hunter before the Lord.” (Genesis 10:8-9) Before Nimrod, there were no kings or kingdoms, only judges and...
May 1, 2021 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. So Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his younger son had done to him. Then he said: “Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants he shall be to his brethren.” And he said: “Blessed be the Lord, the God of Shem, and may Canaan be his servant. May God...
Apr 30, 2021 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. Then he drank of the wine and was drunk, and became uncovered in his tent. And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brothers outside. But Shem and Japheth took a garment, laid it on both their shoulders, and went...
Apr 29, 2021 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. And Noah began to be a farmer, and he planted a vineyard. (Genesis 9:20) In Hebrew, the word for “farmer” (or “husbandman” depending on version of Bible) is איש האדמה ish ha’adamah – “man of the ground.” This is interesting for a couple of reasons;...
Apr 28, 2021 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. Now the sons of Noah who went out of the ark were Shem, Ham, and Japheth. And Ham was the father of Canaan. These three were the sons of Noah, and from these the whole earth was populated. (Genesis 9:18-19) It is amazing to consider that the world’s...
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