Kings of Israel and Judah controlled their neighbor countries of Edom and Moab for part of the era of Israelite kings.
Moab had apparently lived under the dominance of Israel…
Israel and Judah live in perpetual hostility toward one another. They are brothers in blood, united to their common and revered ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. But they remain…
The map of Israel and Judah changed after Philistines killed King Saul and most of his sons in battle.
David's tribe of Judah crowned him king of the powerful tribe. The…
After David killed the Philistine champion warrior, Goliath, Israel fell in love with its new hero.
King Saul did not. Not in the long haul. He eventually grew so jealous that he…
God picks three longshot characters to star in the stories of 1 Samuel, which we track on 3D-style maps customized for each Bible chapter.
Those three men—Samuel,…
Philistines crush Israel’s army at the city of Ebenezer then steal the chest that holds the 10 Commandments, Israel’s most sacred object...the Ark of the Covenant. Philistines pass it around from city to city…