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  1. hebrew bible - Who is King Lemuel in Proverbs 31? - Biblical ...

    Oct 23, 2018 · Who is King Lemuel in Proverbs 31? I did a search for King Lemuel in my entire library of encyclopedias, commentaries, Bible dictionaries, etc. and there is very limited information on him.

  2. Was Abigail, in part, the inspiration for Proverbs 31:10?

    Nov 14, 2024 · As much as I agree that Abigail ranks among the greatest women of the Bible, the idea that she is the inspiration of Prov. 31 has no strong basis. Objections include: The proverb is …

  3. Matthew 26:29: Why is Jesus talking about the wine here?

    Proverbs 31:4-5: "It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine, or for rulers to crave strong drink, lest they drink and forget what is decreed, depriving all the oppressed of justice." This is …

  4. hebrew - In Proverbs 31:1 what is meant by "oracle" (מַשָּׂא ...

    NET Bible Proverbs 31:1 The words of King Lemuel, an oracle (מַשָּׂא) that his mother taught him: LXX οἱ ἐμοὶ λόγοι εἴρηνται ὑπὸ θεοῦ βασιλέως χρηματισμός ὃν ἐπαίδευσεν ἡ μήτηρ αὐτοῦ BHS

  5. Proverbs of Soloman and David? - Biblical Hermeneutics Stack Exchange

    Nov 18, 2024 · Other content was written by "King Lemuel - an inspired utterance his mother taught him" found in Proverbs 31:1 - 9. There is a collection of sayings - known as the Sayings of the Wise that …

  6. grammar - Biblical Hermeneutics Stack Exchange

    Nov 18, 2020 · The use of the Aramaic term would be unusual, but is found elsewhere. In fact the undisputed use of בר as "son" in Proverbs applies to Lemuel, who is, or will become a king. In terms …

  7. Did Pontius Pilate believe that Jesus was the king of the Jews?

    Mar 13, 2024 · A few verses on provides a clue as to how we could best understand that question, "Shall I crucify your king?" They read, after Jesus had been nailed to the cross: "And Pilate wrote a title, …

  8. genesis - What is the Mountain of God in Midian? - Biblical ...

    Aug 11, 2025 · Welcome to SE-BH. Please see the Tour and the Help as to the purpose and the functioning of the site. Please also see the archive of question/answer contributions as to how the …

  9. Why Were the Women of Benjamin Annihilated? - Judges 21

    Mar 18, 2026 · Original Prompt's Explanation Options: 600 men escaped but every other person of Benjamin was wiped out. The Israelites engage in revenge killings of Benjaminite women. The …

  10. contradiction - Can Paul’s statements on women’s ministry be …

    Nov 6, 2024 · We are aware of Paul’s statements regarding women’s ministry and that Paul’s writing is by inspiration of the Holy Spirit .. but how do we harmonize what Paul says on the matter, with God’s …