Judges Chapter 5 and Chapter 6

Chapter 5: Deborah and Barak Sing to Yah 1 Then Deborah and Barak the Ben of Abinoam sang on that day saying: 2 “When leaders lead in Ysrayl, when the people willingly offer themselves, bless Yah! 3 Hear, O kings! Give ear, O princes! I, even I, will sing to Yah. I will sing praise

The Switch

Yah says He was going to put ‘the switch’ or the rod of correction on Ysrayl in Yeremiyah 1:11-12. The switch represented captivity. The switch was described as an almond branch here. Our people know about ‘the switch’. Grand parents, daddy, mama and them (the them is our aunties, uncles and older cousins too) did

Judges Chapter 3 and Chapter 4

Chapter 3: The Nations Remaining in the Land 1 Now these are the nations which Yah left, that He might test Ysrayl by them, that is, all who had not known any of the wars in Canaan. 2 (This was only so that the generations of the children of Ysrayl might be taught to know

Judges Chapter 1 and Chapter 2

Sefer Shophtim (or spelled Shoftim) is called the Book of Judges in English. Shoftim is from the verb Shaphat which means decision or to govern. Judges is another way of saying rulers, deliverers or saviors. The Book of Judges stands in contrast to the Book of Yahoshua. In Yahoshua, an obedient people conquered the land

Joshua Chapter 23 and Chapter 24

Yahoshua Chapter 23: Yahoshua’s Farewell Speech 1 Now it came to pass, a long time after Yah had given rest to Ysrayl from all their enemies round about, that Yahoshua was old, advanced in age. 2 And Yahoshua called for all Ysrayl, for their elders, for their heads, for their judges and for their officers

Joshua Chapter 21 and Chapter 22

Yahoshua Chapter 21: Cities of the Levites 1 Then the heads of the father’s houses of the Levites came near to Yleazar the priest, to Yahoshua the son of Nun and to the heads of the father’s houses of the tribes of the children of Ysrayl. 2 And they spoke to them at Shiloh in

“Wisdom” Tooth

A couple of weeks ago, I was watching this vlog where a woman’s husband went to the dentist to get his wisdom tooth (or teeth) surgically removed. The dentist gave him a prescription for pain relief but he refused to fill it. He wanted to heal naturally with natural things. He’s into “organic” or natural

Joshua Chapter 19 and Chapter 20

Yahoshua Chapter 19: Simeon’s Inheritance with Yahudah 1 The second lot came out for Simeon, for the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families. And their inheritance was within the inheritance of the children of Yahudah. 2 They had in their inheritance Beersheba (Sheba), Moladah–3 Hazar, Shual, Balah, Ezem–4 Yltolad, Bethul, Hormah–5

Joshua Chapter 17 and Chapter 18

Yahoshua Chapter 17: The Other Half-Tribe of Manasseh (West) 1 There was also a lot for a tribe of Manasseh, for he was the firstborn of Yoseph: namely Machir the firstborn of Manasseh, the father of Gilead because he was a man of war. Therefore he was given Gilead and Bashan. 2 And there was

Joshua Chapter 15 and Chapter 16

Yahoshua Chapter 15: The Land of Yahudah 1 So this was the lot of the tribe of the children of Yahudah according to their families: the border of Edom at the Wilderness of Zin southward was the extreme southern boundary. 2 And their southern border began at the shore of the Salt Sea, from the