The Tower of Babel: pride, language and scattering in Genesis 11
In Genesis 11, people settle in Shinar and build a city with a tower reaching to the heavens to make a name for themselves. God confuses…
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A great general told to wash seven times in a muddy river: Naaman’s healing in 2 Kings 5
In 2 Kings 5, Naaman, commander of the Syrian army, has leprosy. A captive Israelite girl tells of the prophet Elisha. Elisha sends a message telling…