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What’s the meaning of the word confuse in Genesis 11: 7?
Satan is the author of confusion, and God can’t change, is the same yesterday as today, so how can God be the one confusing the people? Does the author of genesis even know satan existed and was the ...
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What are some of the Major themes associated with God's Flood recounted in Genesis 6-9?
Genesis 6:5-18 seems to suggests that God saw man's wickedness, and decides to only allow a relatively good man named Noah, and his family, but then destroy all others belonging to mankind.
Genesis 6:...
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In Genesis 27:19 what is the meaning of "that your soul may bless me"?
When Jacob responds to Isaac's call in Genesis 27:19 [NKJV], he says these words:
“...I am Esau your firstborn; I have done just as you told me; please
arise, sit and eat of my game, that your ...
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Why did Adam and Eve risk eating the forbidden fruit even when fully aware that they will die if they eat it? [closed]
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1 Now the serpent was more crafty than any other beast of the field
that the Lord God had made. He said to the woman, “Did God actually
say, ‘You[a] shall not eat of any tree ...
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Why aren't the sons of Mizraim listed in Genesis 10?
In the Table of Nations, Moses doesn't mention Egypt's (Mizraim's) children by name, only the tribes are mentioned.
Genesis 10:13-14 (KJV)
[13] And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, ...
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