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The Story of Judah and Tamar

… Gospel teachers often choose to pass over the story of Judah and Tamar in Genesis 38, but it is filled with internal … gospel teachers often choose to pass over the story of Judah and Tamar in Genesis 38, and understandably so. By … [21] Thus the death of Onan at the hand of the Lord. At Judah’s instruction, Tamar returns to her father’s household …

The Fall of Judah and the Exile

… We Know Our major source of information on the fall of Judah and the Exile is the Bible, especially the accounts in … and also from other Judahite cities, including Lachish. Judah was a small, seemingly insignificant province in the … siege of Jerusalem and the subsequent deportation of Judah’s elite and valued laborers: At that time the servants …

The Sticks of Judah and Joseph

… between Ezekiel 37:15–19, with its talk of the sticks of Judah and Joseph, and the claims of the Restoration, which … God to take up two sticks in turn, writing on the one “For Judah, and for the children of Israel his companions,” and on … The prophecy Lehi quotes speaks of the fruit of Judah’s and Joseph’s loins as doing the work of writing. …

The Certain Restoration of Judah and Israel

… Both houses of the descendants of Abraham (viz. Israel and Judah,) are recovered, as will be seen. Those predictions … sticks taken by the prophet. On the one he writes, “For Judah, and for the children of Israel his companions.” Upon … outcasts of Israel, and gather together the dispersed of Judah, from the four corners of the earth” [Isa 11:11-12]. …

The Present State of Judah and Israel

… outcasts of Israel; and gather together the dispersed of Judah from the four corners of the earth” [Isa 11:12]. Mark … of Ephraim shall depart; [. . . Ephraim shall not envy Judah, and Judah shall not vex Ephraim.” Here the mutual jealousies …

Judah Alone (722-586 BCE)

… and a wealth of archaeological data from ancient Judah (Hezekiah’s Broad Wall, the Siloam Tunnel, Siloam … Lachish Letters, and excavations of cities throughout Judah) and Mesopotamia (Sennacherib’s Lachish reliefs from … can be discussed conveniently under the heading of each of Judah’s kings. Hezekiah (727/ 715–697 BCE) Based on the two …

Understanding Micah’s Lament for Judah (Micah 1:10–16) through Text, Archaeology, and Geography

… the northern kingdom of Israel and the southern kingdom of Judah in the second half of the eighth century BC, during the reigns of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah (Micah 1:1). Little is known about Micah, except for … against the house of Jacob while addressing Judah. Judah’s judgment came because of its prophets and elders, or …

Understanding Micah’s Lament for Judah (Micah 1:10–16) through Text, Archaeology, and Geography

… the Northern Kingdom of Israel and the Southern Kingdom of Judah in the second half of the eighth century BC, during the reigns of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah (Micah 1:1). Little is known about Micah, except for … against the house of Jacob while addressing Judah. Judah’s judgment came because of its prophets and elders, or …

The Experience of Israelite Refugees

… members can be of assistance. [4] The ancient kingdom of Judah faced similar migrations of displaced persons from the … of Israel and an Assyrian campaign that greatly affected Judah. Starting with the Syro-Ephraimite War (2 Kings 16:5–7; … Jerusalem Become a Great City? The Rise of Jerusalem as Judah’s Premier City in the Eighth–Seventh Centuries B.C.E.,” …

Map 5

Judah's Neighbors—Isaiah 11:14 … Map 5 …