Sample differences between biblical texts in the Dead Sea Scrolls and the standard, or “Masoretic,” Old Testament: * JEREMIAH: Though manuscripts are fragmentary, it appears a Dead Sea version ...

His work includes Jeremiah in the Old Testament Library; Psalms and Ezekiel in The World Bible Commentary; and Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther (with T.S. Laniak) in the New International Biblical Commentary.

Through the Spirit, we come to “know” God (Jeremiah 31:34). In our Psalm (51), David prays to God for forgiveness after committing the greatest sin of his life, adultery with Bathsheba and ...

The Old Testament considers children an evidence of God’s blessing: “And God blessed them, and God said to them: ‘Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it; and have ...

Full-length representations of four major Old Testament prophets stand in a circle with their backs facing each other. All wear beards and long robes. Daniel stands behind Ezekial and Jeremiah with ...

Due to his age, Jeremiah remained celibate—the only prophet not to marry in the Old Testament. In fact, God used Jeremiah’s celibacy as a sign of the barrenness of Israel, citing Israel’s ...

One of those texts is found in the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. Jeremiah 31:3-4 says, "The Lord appeared to us in the past, saying, 'I have loved you with an everlasting love; I have ...

Knowing that the hardest part of forming a great band must be coming up with a killer name for it, I've scoured through the Old Testament and found 33 potential names - one from each book - that ...

What Jeremiah 11:11 Means "In plain English, the verse means: y’all screwed." As we previously explained, Jeremiah 11:11 has thematic significance to Us.Written in the Old Testament of the Bible ...

It was part of a series of works featuring 16 Old Testament prophets. Nine were sculpted in the medieval period. Donatello and Nanni di Banco ... placed in niches, needed dramatic expressions that ...

Jeremiah was a major prophet in the Old Testament; he is sometimes referred to as The Weeping Prophet having had a right old time of it. He wrote the book of Jeremiah which is the 24th book in the ...