History and Story (4)

But Abram said to Sarai, “Behold, your maid is in your power; do to her what is good in your sight.” So Sarai treated her harshly, and she fled from her presence.Genesis 16:6  NASB In your power – Abram is a man caught in the middle.  Not standing up for God’s promise in the first place has…

Asaph Doubles Down

Surely you set them in slippery places; you cast them down into ruin.  How they are brought into desolation in a moment, utterly consumed with terrors!  Psalm 73:18-19  Hebrew World translation Terrors – What does Asaph have to do with the prayer of Jabez?  You will have to read both in Hebrew to know the…