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Genesis 24:34-38, 42-49, 58-67 Abraham’s servant was given a difficult task—to go out and find a wife for his master’s son, Isaac. Abraham must have trusted his servant immensely to give him such an important and life-altering assignment. The servant, however, did not trust his own intuition or discernment to complete the task assigned to…
Génesis 24: 34-38, 42-49, 58-67 Al siervo de Abrahán se le dio una tarea difícil: salir y encontrar una esposa para el hijo de su amo, Isaac. Abrahán debió haber confiado inmensamente en su siervo para darle una tarea tan importante y que cambiara la vida. El siervo, sin embargo, no confió en su propia…
Génesis 22:1-14 El sacrificio de Isaac puede presentar una de las historias más conocidas y más desafiantes de toda la Biblia. Los eruditos bíblicos tienen amplios métodos para descontar o explicar la horrorosa imagen de Dios pidiendo a un padre que sacrifique a su hijo, una noción que es casi impensable para nosotros. En lugar…
Genesis 22:1-14 The Binding of Isaac may present one of the most well-known and most challenging stories of the entire Bible. Biblical scholars have wide-ranging methods of either discounting or explaining away the horrific image of God asking a father to sacrifice his son—a notion that is almost unthinkable to us. Rather than trying to…
Génesis 18:1-15 En el Libro de Génesis, capítulo 18, versículos del 1al 15, el siempre fiel Abrahán, el primero de los patriarcas hebreos, inesperadamente acoge a Dios y a dos compañeros angélicos en un robledal cerca de su casa en el barrio de Hebrón, un municipio ubicado en las montañas de Judea de Palestina. Aunque…
Genesis 18:1-15 In the Book of Genesis, chapter 18, verses 1-15, the ever-faithful Abraham, first of the Hebrew patriarchs, unexpectedly plays host to God and two angelic companions at an oak grove near his home in the Hebron neighborhood, a township nestled in the Judean Mountains of Palestine. While these three visitors do not appear…
Génesis 21:8-21 Fuera del libro de Génesis, la palabra “Abrahán” aparece en la Biblia 142 veces. Compare eso con Sara, que aparece 24 veces, y Agar que sólo aparece 3 veces, una vez en Baruc y dos en la Carta a los Gálatas. Dado que el padre Abrahán es recordado por el pacto que Dios…
Genesis 21:8-21 Outside of the book of Genesis, the word “Abraham” appears in the Bible 142 times. Compare that with Sarah, which appears 24 times, and Hagar who only appears 3 times—once in Baruch and twice in Galatians. Given that father Abraham is remembered for the covenant God makes with him to provide descendants as…
Génesis 1: 1-2: 4a Las historias de la creación en la Biblia son algunas de las narrativas enigmáticas y disputadas en la historia. Innumerables eruditos y ávidos lectores de las Escrituras han intentado arrojar luz sobre el significado detrás de la versión judía del origen de los seres humanos y del mundo tal como lo…
Genesis 1:1-2:4a The stories of creation in the Bible are a few of the enigmatic and disputed narratives in history. Countless scholars and avid readers of the Scriptures have attempted to shed light on the meaning behind the Jewish version of the origin of human beings and the world as we know it. Amidst all…
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