Bible Blog 374

Today I read Deuteronomy 24, where Israelites were given laws related to divorce, marriage, capturing relatives, and the treatment of poor, strangers, orphans, and widows. Today I considered that God wants us to care about the poor, foreigner, orphan, and widow....

Bible Blog 373

Today I read Deuteronomy 23, which says who can dwell among the Israelites, how to keep the camp clean, and other laws on sexual conduct, lending, vows, and crops. Today I considered that God did not want any of his people to starve to go hungry. Among the...

Bible Blog 372

Today I read Deuteronomy 22, where the Israelites are taught miscellaneous laws and laws about sexual conduct. Today I considered that we take marriage and sexual relationships too lightly. Lost Items Israelites were instructed to return each other’s things and help...

Bible Blog 371

Today I read Deuteronomy 21, which instructs the Israelites on how to deal with unsolved murders, captured war wives, firstborn sons, and disobedient sons. Today I considered that God was serious about punishing children obeying their parents. Murder Mystery, War...

Bible Blog 370

Today I read Deuteronomy 20, about believing God for the victory, who should go to war, and which people to spare after battle. Today I considered that God only wants confident warriors on the battlefield. Laws About Military Service and Battle The Israelites are told...