Understanding the BibleMayfield Pub., 1996 - 558 pages Revised and updated edition (2nd, 1985) of a popular nonsectarian guide to reading and understanding the Bible. In addition to important archaeological data and historical background, Harris provides information about the date, authorship, and theological content of each book of the Old and New Testaments. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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... Shechem , con- tains several parallels to ancient treaty conven- tions . In one passage , the people themselves tes- tify to their legal obligation to serve Yahweh alone ( Josh . 24:22 ) . In another , a memorial stone " has heard all ...
... Shechem , con- tains several parallels to ancient treaty conven- tions . In one passage , the people themselves tes- tify to their legal obligation to serve Yahweh alone ( Josh . 24:22 ) . In another , a memorial stone " has heard all ...
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... Shechem to hear and bear wit- ness to Yahweh's covenant with Israel ( Josh . 24 : 26-28 ) . Located forty - one miles north of Jerusalem between Mount Ebal and Mount Gerizim , Shechem was an ancient Ca- naanite sanctuary that became the ...
... Shechem to hear and bear wit- ness to Yahweh's covenant with Israel ( Josh . 24 : 26-28 ) . Located forty - one miles north of Jerusalem between Mount Ebal and Mount Gerizim , Shechem was an ancient Ca- naanite sanctuary that became the ...
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... Shechem's clan to avenge their sister's dishonor . ( 2 ) An ancient Canaanite city located about forty - one miles north of Jerusalem in the hill country later allocated to the tribe of Ephraim , Shechem was the first site in Canaan ...
... Shechem's clan to avenge their sister's dishonor . ( 2 ) An ancient Canaanite city located about forty - one miles north of Jerusalem in the hill country later allocated to the tribe of Ephraim , Shechem was the first site in Canaan ...
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