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BIBLE CUSTOMS AND CURIOSITIES (FACE BETWEEN THE KNEES)

March 4, 20211 corinthians, 2 Corinthians, bible customs, bible customs and curiosities, bible studies, bible study, bible times, Christ, Christian, christian studies, Christian study, christianity, Church, curiosities, customs, Faith, forgive, Forgivness, God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, Holy Bible, jesus, Jesus Christ, King James Holy Bible, Lamentation, Lord, new testament, NIV, Old Testament, preach, preaching, primitive, prophet, Proverbs, rock, rocks, stones, sunday, the church, theology, Uncategorized1 Kings, 2 Kings, ahab, Baal, between the knees, chin, cloak, deep meditation, drawn, Elijah, face between the knees, ground, head, Jezreel, KJV, NIV, position, power, praising, tuckingabarkley8

Elijah’s position in this verse was a stance for deep meditation. He was probably thinking about the victory of the Lord over the priests of the pagan god Baal (1 Kings 18:27) and praising Him for His awesome power.

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BIBLE CUSTOMS & CURIOSITIES (TUCKING IN THE CLOAK)

January 30, 2019Uncategorized1 Kings, 1 samuel, bible customs, cloak, curiosities, Deuteronomy, Elijah, Genesis, girdle, God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, gowns, Jesus Christ, Jezreel, Job, King James Version, loose-fitting, Men, Psalm, run, running, tucking, womenabarkley8

Both men and women of Bible times wore outer robes or cloaks that extended almost to the feet (see note on Gen 37:3; Deu 22:5; and 1 Sam 19:24). These loose-fitting gowns were held tight against the body by a belt or sash (generally referred to as a “girdle” by the King James Version) around the person’s waist. Continue reading BIBLE CUSTOMS & CURIOSITIES (TUCKING IN THE CLOAK) →

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