Fondare 2044 Risultati per: Famine In Israel
summoned all Israel, with their elders, judges, chieftains and magistrates, and spoke thus to them. I am an old man now, and near my end, (Joshua 23, 2)
And once more Josue gathered all the tribes of Israel at Sichem, with their elders, judges, chieftains and magistrates. They stood there in the Lord’s presence, (Joshua 24, 1)
It was to me, the Lord, that Israel cried out for aid; and I put a curtain of darkness between you and the Egyptians, and brought the sea back to overwhelm them. What was done in Egypt was done under your eyes.For a long while you dwelt in the desert. (Joshua 24, 7)
Why then, said he, banish all alien gods from your company, and turn your hearts to the Lord God of Israel. (Joshua 24, 23)
And Israel remained true to the worship of the Lord as long as Josue lived, and during the life-time of men already growing old who long survived him; men who had witnessed the great things the Lord had done for Israel. (Joshua 24, 31)
Now that Josue was dead, the sons of Israel asked counsel of the Lord, to know who should be their champion against the Chanaanites, and bear the brunt of the attack. (Judges 1, 1)
And all the sons of Israel wept aloud at the angel’s message; that is why the place was called Lamentation. (Judges 2, 4)
While he lived, and indeed long after, while those others lived who were old enough to remember the signal mercies shown to them, Israel remained true to the Lord. (Judges 2, 7)
And when all the men of his generation had become a part of their people, a new generation arose, to whom the Lord’s power was still untried, his dealings with Israel still unknown. (Judges 2, 10)
And now the sons of Israel defied the Lord to his face, and began to worship the gods of the country-side. (Judges 2, 11)
Thus angered, the Lord left Israel at the mercy of invaders who plundered them, betrayed them to those enemies of theirs who lived round about. No longer could they make head against their adversaries; (Judges 2, 14)
to make proof of Israel still; will they remember and follow the divine commands like their fathers, or not? (Judges 2, 22)
