The problems which abound in a study of the book of Ezekiel are apparent to scholar ... The temple is symbolic, it is said, since such figures as the river of water of life and the trees of ...

The Rivers of Babylon. It is told through the eyes of the prophet Ezekiel (“Yezekiel,” according to his proper Hebrew name.) The Old Testament Book of Ezekiel presents the reader with an array ...

This is French artist Gustave Dore's depiction of the Valley of Dry Bones from the 37th Chapter of the prophetic Book of Ezekiel. Dore lived from 1832-83. (Courtesy Photo) There is nothing else in ...

It begins with the first of Ezekiel’s prophetic visions which have been recorded throughout the course of this Old Testament book. The latest novel by Michael O’Brien, By the Rivers of Babylon ...

They point out that although his Ezekiel passage from Pulp Fictionis ... Back in the earlier Bible books, only priests had special privileges in the temple. But now princes rank first—a sign ...

The Bible employs many merisms, in which two contrasting words stand in for a whole spectrum. “Male and female” is one of them.

In the last entry, I mentioned a supposed anomaly in Ezekiel 14:14—the reference to Daniel and Job, whose books come after Ezekiel in the Hebrew Bible. Lots of you countered that this is no ...

The Prophet Ezekiel’s memories of serving as a priest ... Psalm 150 is an expression of despair and anger: The exiles sat down by the rivers of Babylon and wept for their beloved Zion ...