Entries by David Guzik

Löwen des Gerichts

Aber der König von Assyrien ließ Leute aus Babel und aus Kuta, aus Awa, Hamat und Sepharwajim kommen und siedelte sie an Stelle der Kinder Israels in den Städten Samarias an. Und sie nahmen Samaria in Besitz und wohnten in dessen Städten. Und es geschah, als sie zu Anfang ihrer Niederlassung dort den Herrn nicht […]

They Feared the Lord, Yet…

So they feared the LORD, and from every class they appointed for themselves priests of the high places, who sacrificed for them in the shrines of the high places. They feared the LORD, yet served their own gods — according to the rituals of the nations from among whom they were carried away. (2 Kings […]

Prinzipien der Rechtsprechung

Und der König von Assyrien durchzog das ganze Land und kam vor Samaria und belagerte es drei Jahre lang. Im neunten Jahr Hoseas eroberte der König von Assyrien Samaria und führte Israel gefangen nach Assyrien; und er siedelte sie in Halach und am Habor, dem Fluß Gosans, und in den Städten der Meder an. (2. […]

Lions of Judgment

Then the king of Assyria brought people from Babylon, Cuthah, Ava, Hamath, and from Sepharvaim, and placed them in the cities of Samaria instead of the children of Israel; and they took possession of Samaria and dwelt in its cities. And it was so, at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they did not […]

Principles of Judgment

Now the king of Assyria went throughout all the land, and went up to Samaria and besieged it for three years. In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria took Samaria and carried Israel away to Assyria. (2 Kings 17:5-6) It took a three-year siege, but eventually the king of Assyria conquered Israel, the […]

One of the Worst Kings

Also he removed the Sabbath pavilion which they had built in the temple, and he removed the king’s outer entrance from the house of the LORD, on account of the king of Assyria. Now the rest of the acts of Ahaz which he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of […]

From Eternity to Bethlehem to Here

But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of you shall come forth to Me the One to be Ruler in Israel, Whose goings forth are from of old, from everlasting. (Micah 5:2) Bethlehem was well known as the hometown of David, Israel’s greatest king; yet it was […]