[As we’ve explained, this Journey of Faith series reflects Sinaite’s discussion; it is usually followed by another post on the same chapter with 3 other commentaries. Translation:  Everett Fox, The Five Books of Moses.] Because the account of the death of Sarah follows the account of the binding of Isaac, some Jewish commentators make the connection […]

[Commentary is S6K; translation is Everett Fox, The Five Books of Moses.—Admin1.]   ——————–   Picking up from Bere’shith 18 where “3 men” left Abraham’s tent to head for Sodom, only 2 are mentioned in this next chapter.     1 The two messengers came to Sedom at sunset, as Lot was sitting at the gate […]

[Twenty-four years have transpired since Abram left Charan; he has since —- journeyed to Egypt because of famine, split with nephew Lot and settled in the land promised to him, engaged in battle, rescued his nephew who seems to get in trouble a few times and is lucky to have a caring uncle like Abram, […]