No king, no rule- A disaster in the making
Some dream of a life of no control from God or man, where they can do as they please. Well, Israel once had that and the result was an unmitigated disaster; a tribe was almost wiped out, reduced to 600 men.
Some dream of a life of no control from God or man, where they can do as they please. Well, Israel once had that and the result was an unmitigated disaster; a tribe was almost wiped out, reduced to 600 men.
Beloved, don't deride authority especially spiritual authority, they are ordained for your good, they help to keep you safe and on the path of destiny and progress.
In those days Israel had no king; all the people did whatever seemed right in their own eyes.
On that day twenty-five thousand Benjamite swordsmen fell, all of them valiant fighters. But six hundred of them turned and fled into the wilderness to the rock of Rimmon..
On that day twenty-five thousand Benjamite swordsmen fell, all of them valiant fighters. But six hundred of them turned and fled into the wilderness to the rock of Rimmon..
.. where they stayed four months. The men of Israel went back to Benjamin and put all the towns to the sword, including the animals and everything else they found. All the towns they came across they set on fire.
The Israelites felt sorry for their brother Benjamin and said, "Today one of the tribes of Israel has been cut off.
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