Questions about the family of Jacob (b'nei Yisrael, children of Israel) and/or the biblical nation of Israel.
For questions about the land of Israel, see geography.
Questions tagged [israel]
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Who is Christ referring to when he says, "I [am] was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel?" (Matthew 15:24)
Also, what do you think he is saying, exactly?
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Where in the Bible does it say what is the extent of the Promised Land
I've recently been exposed to the idea that the land originally promised to the Israelites encompassed a lot of territory that was never conquered by the tribes that followed Joshua into the promised land. On the map, I think the extended…
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Is Psalm 149:4 past, present, future or gnomic?
Psalm 149:4 asserts:
the LORD is pleased with his People (ie: the Jews)
the LORD makes his People an object of admiration by rescuing them
International Standard Version Psalm 149:4 For the LORD is pleased
with his people; he beautifies the…
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Regarding [Exodus 4:22] , [Deuteronomy 14:1], [Hosea 11:1], does Salvation refer to "Yisrael" in [John 3:18]?
Regarding [Exodus 4:22] , [Deuteronomy 14:1], [Hosea 11:1], does the anointed Salvation (ישׁוּעָ) refer to "Yisrael" (יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל) in [John 3:18]?
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