Category Archives: Literature

Who cursed the day he was born?

We all know that in the Bible, there is a law that forbids the man to curse his parents or worst, his God, as written in Exodus 22:27- “אֱלֹהִים, לֹא תְקַלֵּל; וְנָשִׂיא בְעַמְּךָ, לֹא תָאֹר.” “Thou shall not revile God, nor curse a ruler of, thy people” You can see also what is written in [...]

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Wordplay in the book of Samuel

The more well known story of the arriving of David to the palace of king Saul is because David, the small one, killed goliath, the big warrior of the philistines in 1 Samuel 17. But, we need to remember that there is one more story that tells us different way of David reaching the palace; [...]

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Why Noah was drunk? part 1

After the flood that made a restart to the world of The Lord, Noah and his sons had the opportunity to eat meat and the vegetarian world got lost. When we speak about meat a lot of time we are thinking of a restaurant, 2 glasses of wine, a romantic mood, which comes along with [...]

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Idioms of love in The Scriptures- part 2

Another kind of love in the Bible is the love between parents and children, and there is no better, typical, example than the love that Jacob had to his two sons from Rachel, Joseph and Benjamin. Infect, His love to Rachel continues with his love to their combined descendents. The expression that we are going [...]

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