Rick Evans
Harmonizing Acts 7:16 with the Old Testament
“Jacob went down into Egypt, and died, he, and our fathers, And were carried over into Sychem, and laid in the sepulcher that Abraham bought for a sum of money of the sons of Emmor the father of Sychem (Acts 7:15,16). It would seem that a part of Stephen’s account of the Old Testament is faulty. But we know that he gave an accurate [...]
Between the Shoulders
"Jehovah ... shall dwell between [Benjamin's] shoulders" (Deuteronomy 33:12). In the blessings given by Moses to the twelve tribes of Israel, a direction is given to Benjamin that is not immediately clear. In Deuteronomy 33:12, Moses tells us where Jehovah will dwell. "And of Benjamin he said, The beloved of the LORD shall dwell in safety by him; and the LORD shall cover him [...]