February 2021
February 5
Day 238: City of Refuge Numbers 35 talks about "cities of refuge." These were six designated cities, part of the 48 cities given to the tribe of Levi. 3 of which were in Canaan. the other 3 on the other side of the Jordan river. If someone had killed someone purposefully, he would himself be […]
February 4
Day 237: Don't Be Like Dan (If you're reading this, and your name happens to be Daniel, I bet my header got your attention. But I digress.) If anyone takes time to look at the individual tribes of Israel, the twelve of them, some come to mind easier than others. The tribe of […]
February 3
Day 236: Waiting for the Other Shoe to Drop In Numbers chapter 32, the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and (half of) Manasseh asked Moses if they could stay on the east side of the Jordan river. The entire nation was there, camped out at the time. It was a land very suitable for livestock. They […]
February 2
Day 325: Don't Do It Sometimes, those Old Testament Bible passages about "rules and reg's" can seem mind-numbing. Especially when the same rules and reg's are repeated, reiterated, restated. Numbers 28-30 is one such passage. And it seems to have been inserted at an odd place, not before but right after God tells Moses to […]