The five kings who fought against Joshua ran away and hid in a cave at Makkedah. Joshua ordered that large stones be rolled against the mouth of the cave, and that guards watch the cave. They finished annihilating the armies of these kings and the whole region feared Israel and refused to speak of them. … Continue reading The Amorite Kings Executed (Joshua 10:16 – 27)
Revenge, Release, Retry (Genesis 27:41-28:9)
After Jacob basically stole Esau's blessing, Esau was furious and plotted to kill Jacob once their father had died. However, Rebekah heard of his plans and warned Jacob of the impending danger. Esau, although he may have been somewhat justified in his anger, overreacted to Jacob's deceit. The rift was deep, and led to Esau's … Continue reading Revenge, Release, Retry (Genesis 27:41-28:9)