This Random Bible Verse comment was written April 21, 2012. “And the period that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel was forty years.” —I Kings 11:42 The reign of King Solomon is a rather bittersweet one. Here he was, the wisest man who had ever lived, ruling over a …
This first appeared on March 31, 2012. And she put the skins of the kids of the goats on his hands and on the smooth part of his neck. —Genesis 27:16 This verse appears within the story of Jacob’s tricking of the elderly, blind Isaac into giving him the patriarchal …
First published on March 24, 2012. . . . since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of your love for all the saints; . . . —Colossians 1:4 This verse appears in the middle of a longish introductory sentence by which the apostle Paul lays the groundwork …
“A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.” ~Thomas Mann
This was the first Random Bible Verse comment that I composed, originally published February 10, 2012. They break up my path, They promote my calamity; They have no helper. —Job 30:13 This verse appears in the midst of a long response from Job, answering the final argument proffered by Job’s three …
