Posts Tagged ‘Moab’
How can the King of Moab sacrificing his son cause great wrath against Israel?
Question: Can you also explain II Kings 3:26-27 for me? I’m confused as to how the King of Moab sacrificing his son would cause great wrath against Israel and then cause (what it sounds like to be) the servants of Israel (or Moab?) to withdraw and return back to their country. Answer: II Kings 3:27…
Read MoreThe Cry of Distress
by Zeke Flores “For the cry of distress has gone around the territory of Moab, its wail goes as far as Eglaim and its wailing even to Beer-elim” (Isaiah 15:8). Reading through the judgment oracles of Israel’s foreign neighbors sometimes seems like a chore. We might hurry through these chapters believing there’s nothing in them…
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