The first book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel in the Old Testament.
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What did Jesus mean by “the queen of the South”?
Answering a different question, I noticed this passage:
Then some of the scribes and Pharisees answered him, saying, “Teacher, we wish to see a sign from you.” But he answered them, “An evil and ...
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To whom does the anointed refer in 1 Chron 16:22
In 1 Chronicles 16:22 it says:
Do not touch My anointed ones, And do My prophets no harm.
Link to interlinear English/Hebrew
The phrase seem to be a quote pulled from an unknown source, used to ...
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Was Abiathar the son of Ahimelech or was Ahimelech the son of Abiathar?
According to the following three verses, Abiathar was the son of Ahimelech:
1 Samuel 22:20.
1 Samuel 23:6.
1 Samuel 30:7.
But a couple other passages down the road claim that in fact Ahimelech ...
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Who incited David to take a census?
According to 2 Samuel 24:1 (NRSV)
Again the anger of the Lord was kindled against Israel, and he incited David against them, saying, "Go, count the people of Israel and Judah."
But according to ...
