"And I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim, and the horse from Jerusalem, and the battle bow shall be cut off: and he shall speak peace unto the heathen: and his dominion shall be from sea even to sea, and from the river even to the ends of the earth." In the previous verse,... Continue Reading →
Psalms 80:2
Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh stir up thy strength, and come and save us.It was many years ago that I first pondered this verse. I happened to ask the question of why. Why are Ephraim, Benjamin and Manasseh mentioned in particular? What was so special about these tribes? I read through all the commentaries... Continue Reading →