Three Deportations to Babylon

The one under Jehoiakim. During this deportation Daniel and the three Hebrew children were taken to Babylon, with an indefinite number of others. The vessels of the temple were also taken (2 Chron. 36:6; 2 Kings 24:14; Daniel 1:1-3). The one under Jehoiachin (2 Chron. 36:10; 2 Kings 24:10-16). In this Mordecai and Esther were … Read more

221 Prayers of the Bible

In the following list of Bible prayers (176 in O.T. and 45 in N.T.) we give only actual, worded prayers, not references to prayer. All statements as “he prayed, he entreated the Lord, he called upon the name of the Lord, ” etc., are not prayers; they merely mention that certain people prayed. Six Prayers … Read more

Ten Examples of Defeat through Pride

Lucifer (Isaiah 14:12-14; Ezekiel 28:11-17; 1 Tim. 3:6; Rev. 12:10-12; Rev. 20:10) Pharaoh (Exodus 1:1-15:21) Abimelech (Judges 9:15,23-57) King of Ammon (Judges 11:28-33) Goliath (1 Samuel 17) Benhadad (1 Kings 20:1-21) Amaziah (2 Kings 14:7-16) Israel (Deut. 8:11-20; 2 Kings 17 and 2 Kings 25) Nebuchadnezzar (Daniel 4) Haman (Esther 3:1-7:10) Finis J. Dake, Dake … Read more

Sixteen Judges by Tribes

Othniel-Judah (Judges 1:10-20; Judges 3:9) Ehud-Benjamin (Judges 3:15) Shamgar-Benjamin? (Judges 3:31; Judges 5:6-8) Deborah-Ephraim (Judges 4:5; Judges 5:14) Barak-Naphtali (Judges 4:6) Gideon-Manasseh (Judges 6:15) Abimelech-Manasseh (Judges 9:1; Judges 7:1) Tola-Issachar (Judges 10:1-2) Jair-Manasseh (Judges 10:3-5) Jephthah-Manasseh (Judges 11:1-3,29) Ibson-Zebulun or Judah (Judges 12:8-10) Elon-Zebulun (Judges 12:11-12) Abdon-Ephraim (Judges 12:13-15) Samson-Dan (Judges 13:2) Eli-Levi (1 Samuel … Read more