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What's the reason for Caleb, Achsah and Othniel story? In Joshua 15:16-19, it is related a short episode of Caleb, Othniel and Achsah. In Judges 1:12-15, it is related the same story (almost copy paste). Why do you think this story was considered significant enough so that Joshua wrote it down (in his book)? (more) |
— | about 3 years ago |
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A: What is the purpose of God asking Adam to name the animals? Adding somehow to what @sabbahillel stated in his answer, I would add this for OP's first point: God is in relation to His people (and I think that's true about Adam). Deuteronomy 8:5 says: > Bear in mind that the LORD your God disciplines you just as a man disciplines his son. I think in the... (more) |
— | over 3 years ago |
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Why did Abraham refuse to accept Bera's proposal In Genesis 14:21-23, after Abraham returns, king of Sodom proposes him to take the riches, with him keeping the people. Abraham didn't accept it with a great vow before God and as such, avoiding to give the opportunity to the king of Sodom to think of himself the one who made Abraham rich. What would... (more) |
— | over 3 years ago |