Chapter 19 – Jonathan Wins the Battle
Everyone was really frightened now. The Philistines were camped at Michmash just a few miles from Geba where Saul had set up his headquarters. Saul didn’t have many soldiers left.…
Everyone was really frightened now. The Philistines were camped at Michmash just a few miles from Geba where Saul had set up his headquarters. Saul didn’t have many soldiers left.…
Chapter 35 Return of the Exiles Audio Player 00:00 00:00 Use Up/Down Arrow keys to increase or decrease volume. God’s people had been in captivity in Babylon for almost 70…
Not long after the battle at Michmash, Samuel came to King Saul with an assignment from God. “You failed the test God gave you at Gilgal,” Samuel said. “Let’s see…
When the Babylonian Empire was overthrown by the Medo-Persians, Darius the Mede was made king. In his new government, he set up 120 officials called satraps to be over all…
Saul was a young man when he was anointed to be king over Israel. However, he didn’t build a royal palace for himself right away as might be expected. Instead,…
Years passed and King Nebuchadnezzar died. Several other kings came and went. Finally, Nebuchadnezzar’s grandson Belshazzar came to the throne. Times were not good for the Babylonian Empire. King Belshazzar…
The years flew by and Samuel was a great blessing to the tribes of Israel. He was a great leader and very gifted because he served as priest, judge, and…
After the experience with Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the fiery furnace, Nebuchadnezzar had a new respect for God. Daniel’s miraculous interpretation of the king’s dream about the image had…
It was wartime again, but not because Israel wanted to fight. The Philistines had come to attack Israel, so there was nothing else to do but go to battle. It…
The day was a hot one. Thousands of government officials from every province had gathered on the plains of Dura to celebrate King Nebuchadnezzar’s latest creation. There it stood, 90…