Barak said to her, "If you go with me, I will go; but if you don't go with me, I won't go." "Certainly I will go with you," said Deborah. "But because of the course you are taking, the honor will not be yours, for the LORD will deliver Sisera into the hands of a... Continue Reading →
Joshua 10:25 Your Enemies Will Be Defeated
Joshua said to them, "Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged. Be strong and courageous. This is what the LORD will do to all the enemies you are going to fight." Joshua 10:25 Five Amorite kings got together to fight the Gibeonites because they made a treaty with the Israelites. Joshua took his army... Continue Reading →
Joshua 7:1 Secret Sins Can Affect Others
But the Israelites were unfaithful in regard to the devoted things; Achan son of Karmi, the son of Zimri, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took some of them. So the LORD's anger burned against Israel. Joshua 7:1 As the Israelites were taking over various cities in the land of Canaan, they... Continue Reading →
Deuteronomy 33:12 Resting Secure
About Benjamin he said: "Let the beloved of the LORD rest secure in him, for he shields him all day long, and the one the LORD loves rests between his shoulders." Deuteronomy 33:12 Benjamin was the youngest son of Jacob, who became Israel. As he was born, his mother had died. He did not have... Continue Reading →
Deuteronomy 24:14 Don’t Take Advantage Of Others
Do not take advantage of a hired worker who is poor and needy, whether that worker is a fellow Israelite or a foreigner residing in one of your towns. Deuteronomy 24:14 Moses gives a rule about not taking advantage of a hired worker that is poor and needy. It did not matter who the person... Continue Reading →