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DAVID CONSOLIDATES control over his kingdom and subjugates Israel’s neighbors Philistia, Moab, Edom, Ammon, Aram-Damascus, and Zobah, extending his control from the border with Egypt to the Euphrates River in the far north.
We also study a number of Psalms, some of lamentation, some of praise, and another — Psalm 29 — that is another example of Old Testament writers applying imagery and characteristics to Yahweh that the Canaanites used to describe their god, Ba’al. Continue reading
