WhyarethestatisticsinEzra2and
Nehemiah7different?
Ezra2andNehemiah7Ezra2andNehemiah7arelistingsofnumberedpeoplefromdifferentfamilies.Thechaptersrepresentthestatisticsofthesamefamilies.Buttheyarenotidenticle.Ihaveproducedagridbelowthatliststhefamiliesthatdonotmatch.IfyouwouldliketoseethegridcomparingallfamiliesinEzra2andNehemiah7,gohere.
Of39entries(verses),17donotmatch.Theyarelistedbel...[阅读全文]
得窥天境
得窥天境，须看透红尘万丈；人神相通，只凭借灵犀一缕。信靠耶稣，此外路路是绝望；坚定不移，万里迢迢聚天堂。
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(2006-12-03 22:26:56)
(2006-12-03 22:25:23)
WhowasKingAbijah'smother?
2Chronicles11:20and2Chronicles13:2Maacah(2Chronicles11:20)-"AndafterherhetookMaacahthedaughterofAbsalom,andsheborehimAbijah,Attai,Ziza,andShelomith."Micaiah(2Chronicles13:2)-"HereignedthreeyearsinJerusalem;andhismother’snamewasMicaiahthedaughterofUrielofGibeah.AndtherewaswarbetweenAbijahandJeroboam."Thisisaverysimpleanswer.MaacahwassimplyanotherspellingforMicaiah.The...[阅读全文]
2Chronicles11:20and2Chronicles13:2Maacah(2Chronicles11:20)-"AndafterherhetookMaacahthedaughterofAbsalom,andsheborehimAbijah,Attai,Ziza,andShelomith."Micaiah(2Chronicles13:2)-"HereignedthreeyearsinJerusalem;andhismother’snamewasMicaiahthedaughterofUrielofGibeah.AndtherewaswarbetweenAbijahandJeroboam."Thisisaverysimpleanswer.MaacahwassimplyanotherspellingforMicaiah.The...[阅读全文]
(2006-12-03 22:23:18)
HowlongdidJehoiachinruleoverJerusalem?
2Kings24:8and2Chronicles36:9Threemonths(2Kings24:8)-"Jehoiachinwaseighteenyearsoldwhenhebecameking,andhereignedthreemonthsinJerusalem;andhismother’snamewasNehushtathedaughterofElnathanofJerusalem,"(NASB).Threemonthsandtendays(2Chronicles36:9)-"Jehoiachinwaseightyearsoldwhenhebecameking,andhereignedthreemonthsandtendaysinJerusalem,andhedidevilinthesightof...[阅读全文]
(2006-12-03 22:22:37)
HowoldwasJehoiachinwhenhebecameking?
2Chronicles36:9and2Kings24:8Eightyearsold2Chron.36:9,"Jehoiachinwaseightyearsoldwhenhebecameking,andhereignedthreemonthsandtendaysinJerusalem,andhedidevilinthesightoftheLord."Eighteenyearsold2Kings24:8"Jehoiachinwaseighteenyearsoldwhenhebecameking,andhereignedthreemonthsinJerusalem;andhismother’snamewasNehushtathedaughterofElnathanofJerusalem."Thecorrectag...[阅读全文]
(2006-12-03 22:22:05)
HowoldwasAhaziahwhenhebegantoruleoverJerusalem?
2Kings8:26and2Chronicles22:2Twenty-two(2Kings8:26)-"Ahaziahwastwenty-twoyearsoldwhenhebecameking,andhereignedoneyearinJerusalem.Andhismother’snamewasAthaliahthegranddaughterofOmrikingofIsrael,"(NASB).Forty-two(2Chron.22:1)-"Ahaziahwasforty-twoyearsoldwhenhebecameking,andhereignedoneyearinJerusalem.Andhismother’snamewasAthaliah,thegranddaughtero...[阅读全文]
(2006-12-03 22:21:30)
Didanyoneascendintoheaven
beforeJesusornot?
Genesis5:24;2Kings2:11andJohn3:13Yes(Genesis5:24)-"AndEnochwalkedwithGod;andhewasnot,forGodtookhim."(2Kings2:11)-"Thenitcameaboutastheyweregoingalongandtalking,thatbehold,thereappearedachariotoffireandhorsesoffirewhichseparatedthetwoofthem.AndElijahwentupbyawhirlwindtoheaven."(Hebrews11:5)-"ByfaithEnochwastakenupsothatheshouldnotseedeath;andhewas...[阅读全文]
beforeJesusornot?
Genesis5:24;2Kings2:11andJohn3:13Yes(Genesis5:24)-"AndEnochwalkedwithGod;andhewasnot,forGodtookhim."(2Kings2:11)-"Thenitcameaboutastheyweregoingalongandtalking,thatbehold,thereappearedachariotoffireandhorsesoffirewhichseparatedthetwoofthem.AndElijahwentupbyawhirlwindtoheaven."(Hebrews11:5)-"ByfaithEnochwastakenupsothatheshouldnotseedeath;andhewas...[阅读全文]
(2006-12-03 22:20:43)
Howmanybaths,2000or3,000?
1Kings7:26and2Chronicles4:52,000baths(1Kings7:26)-"Anditwasahandbreadththick,anditsbrimwasmadelikethebrimofacup,asalilyblossom;itcouldholdtwothousandbaths."3,000baths(2Chronicles4:5)-"Anditwasahandbreadththick,anditsbrimwasmadelikethebrimofacup,likealilyblossom;itcouldhold3,000baths."Itappearsthatthedifferenceinnumbersisdotoacopyisterror.Thecharactersusedforthenumbers...[阅读全文]
(2006-12-03 22:20:13)
Howmanysupervisorswerethere?
3,300or3,600?
1Kings5:16and2Chronicles2:23,300(1Kings5:16)-"besidesSolomon’s3,300chiefdeputieswhowereovertheprojectandwhoruledoverthepeoplewhoweredoingthework."3,600(2Chronicles2:2)-"SoSolomonassigned70,000mentocarryloads,and80,000mentoquarrystoneinthemountains,and3,600tosupervisethem."Eitherthisisacopyisterrororthepeoplearebeingcounteddifferently.Ifthepeoplea...[阅读全文]
3,300or3,600?
1Kings5:16and2Chronicles2:23,300(1Kings5:16)-"besidesSolomon’s3,300chiefdeputieswhowereovertheprojectandwhoruledoverthepeoplewhoweredoingthework."3,600(2Chronicles2:2)-"SoSolomonassigned70,000mentocarryloads,and80,000mentoquarrystoneinthemountains,and3,600tosupervisethem."Eitherthisisacopyisterrororthepeoplearebeingcounteddifferently.Ifthepeoplea...[阅读全文]
(2006-12-03 22:19:34)
HowmanystallsofhorsesdidSolomonhave,4,000or40,000?
1Kings4:26and2Chronicles9:2540,000(1Kings4:26)-"AndSolomonhad40,000stallsofhorsesforhischariots,and12,000horsemen."4,000(2Chron.9:25)-"NowSolomonhad4,000stallsforhorsesandchariotsand12,000horsemen,andhestationedtheminthechariotcitiesandwiththekinginJerusalem."Therearetwopossibleexplanationsforthisdiscrepancy.1)acopyisterror.2)thedifferenceisdu...[阅读全文]
1Kings4:26and2Chronicles9:2540,000(1Kings4:26)-"AndSolomonhad40,000stallsofhorsesforhischariots,and12,000horsemen."4,000(2Chron.9:25)-"NowSolomonhad4,000stallsforhorsesandchariotsand12,000horsemen,andhestationedtheminthechariotcitiesandwiththekinginJerusalem."Therearetwopossibleexplanationsforthisdiscrepancy.1)acopyisterror.2)thedifferenceisdu...[阅读全文]
(2006-12-03 22:19:05)
GodsenthisprophettothreatenDavidwithhowmanyyearsoffamine?
2Samuel24:13and1Chronicles21:12Sevenyears(2Samuel24:13)-"SoGadcametoDavidandtoldhim,andsaidtohim,"Shallsevenyearsoffaminecometoyouinyourland?Orwillyoufleethreemonthsbeforeyourfoeswhiletheypursueyou?Orshalltherebethreedays’pestilenceinyourland?NowconsiderandseewhatanswerIshallreturntoHimwhosentme,"(NASB).Threeyears(1Chronicles21:11-12)-...[阅读全文]
2Samuel24:13and1Chronicles21:12Sevenyears(2Samuel24:13)-"SoGadcametoDavidandtoldhim,andsaidtohim,"Shallsevenyearsoffaminecometoyouinyourland?Orwillyoufleethreemonthsbeforeyourfoeswhiletheypursueyou?Orshalltherebethreedays’pestilenceinyourland?NowconsiderandseewhatanswerIshallreturntoHimwhosentme,"(NASB).Threeyears(1Chronicles21:11-12)-...[阅读全文]
