Best Keith Johnson Bfa International Nehemia Gordon Hebrew Bible Study Podcasts (2023)

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Prophet Pearls #36 -Beha’alotcha-Zechariah 2:14-4:7 1:10:35

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This week’s Prophet reading—traditionally called the Haftorah—is Zechariah 2:14–4:7. It accompanies the Torah portion Beha’alotcha (Numbers 8:1–12:16). This Haftorah speaks of a time when God will again dwell among His people in Jerusalem. The passage includes a reference to the function of an “adversary” and also predicts the arrival of one called…

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Prophet Pearls #35 -Nasso-Judges 13:2-25 1:02:06

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Prophet Pearls #34 -Bemidbar-Hosea 2:1-22 (1:10-2:20 in English) 1:09:44

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This week’s Prophet reading—traditionally called the Haftorah—is Hosea 2:1–22 (1:10–2:20 in English). It accompanies the Torah portion Bemidbar (Numbers 1:1–4:20). The reading for this week is a blend of warnings of severe punishment and profound promises of the ultimate restoration of a beautiful and harmonious relationship between God and His peo…

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Prophet Pearls #32 -Behar-Jeremiah 32:6-27 49:49

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This week’s Prophet reading—traditionally called the Haftorah—is Jeremiah 32:6–27. It accompanies the Torah portion Behar (Leviticus 25:1–26:2). The context of this passage is the impending destruction of Jerusalem by the Babylonians. It recounts God’s instruction to Jeremiah to purchase a parcel of land, an act that presages the eventual restorati…

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Prophet Pearls #33 -Bechukotai-Jeremiah 16:19-17:14 1:01:11

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This week’s Prophet reading—traditionally called the Haftorah—is Jeremiah 16:19–17:14. It accompanies the Torah portion Bechukotai (Leviticus 26:3–27:34). This week’s reading speaks of the futility of false gods, religious lies, and trusting in man, followed by God’s promise to teach people about Himself. God speaks of searching men’s hearts and de…

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Prophet Pearls #31 -Emor-Ezekiel 44:15–31 53:55

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This week’s Prophet reading—traditionally called the Haftorah—is Ezekiel 44:15–31. It accompanies the Torah portion Emor (Leviticus 21:1–24:23). This Haftorah looks forward to the restoration of a faithful priesthood, whose principal responsibility can be summed up as teaching the people “what is sacred and what is profane, and what is clean and un…

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Prophet Pearls #30 -Kedoshim-Ezekiel 22: 1–19 and Amos 9:7–15 50:13

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This week’s Prophet reading—traditionally called the Haftorah—combines two passages and covers Ezekiel 22: 1–19 and Amos 9:7–15. These Prophet readings accompany the Torah portions Achrei Mot (Leviticus 16:1–18:30) and Kedoshim (Leviticus 19:1–20:27). In the first of these two passages Ezekiel is commissioned to sit as a judge over the city of Jeru…

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Prophet Pearls #29 -Achrei Mot-Ezekiel 22: 1–19 and Amos 9:7–15 49:44

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This week’s Prophet reading—traditionally called the Haftorah—combines two passages and covers Ezekiel 22: 1–19 and Amos 9:7–15. These Prophet readings accompany the Torah portions Achrei Mot (Leviticus 16:1–18:30) and Kedoshim (Leviticus 19:1–20:27). In the first of these two passages Ezekiel is commissioned to sit as a judge over the city of Jeru…

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Prophet Pearls #28 -Metzora-2 Kings 4:42-5:19 and 7:3-20 47:14

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This week’s Prophet reading—traditionally called the Haftorah—combines two passages and covers 2 Kings 4:42–5:19 and 7:3–20. These Prophet readings accompany the Torah portions Tazria (Leviticus 12:1–13:59) and Metzora (Leviticus 14:1–15:33). These Haftorahs relate the history of two miracles. The first caused the Syrian general Naaman to declare: …

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Prophet Pearls #26 -Shemini- 2 Samuel 6:1-7:17 1:05:27

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This week’s Prophet reading—traditionally called the Haftorah—is 2 Samuel 6:1–7:17. It accompanies the Torah portion Shemini (Leviticus 9:1–11:47). This passage relates the story of moving the Ark of God to the City of David. David wanted to build a temple or house for God, but was not permitted to do so. In fact, God promised that He would be the …

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Prophet Pearls #25 -Tzav-Jeremiah 7:21-8:3 and 9:22-23 54:05

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This week’s Prophet reading—traditionally called the Haftorah—is Jeremiah 7:21–8:3 and 9:22–23. It accompanies the Torah portion Tzav (Leviticus 6:1–8:36). This Haftorah contains Jeremiah’s scathing rebuke of the nation of Judah for its desecration of the temple called by God’s name. He also announces the coming punishment. The reading concludes wi…

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Prophet Pearls #24 -Vayikra-Isaiah 43:21-44:23 1:19:12

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This week’s Prophet reading—traditionally called the Haftorah—is Isaiah 43:21–44:23. It accompanies the Torah portion Vayikra (Leviticus 1:1–5:26). In this Haftorah the prophet castigates Israel for its idolatry and unfaithfulness, at the same time offering encouragement by assuring the people of God’s willingness to forgive their sins. This passag…

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Prophet Pearls #22 -Vayakhel-Pekudei-1 Kings 7:40-8:21 1:23:51

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This week’s Prophet reading—traditionally called the Haftorah—combines two passages and covers 1 Kings 7:40–8:21. These Prophet readings accompany the Torah portions Vayakhel (Exodus 35:1–38:20) and Pekudei (Exodus 38:21–40:38). This Haftorah begins by mentioning a number of items that Solomon had contracted with Hiram, king of Tyre, to make for th…

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Prophet Pearls #21 -Ki Tisa-1 Kings 18:1-39 1:23:43

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This week’s Prophet reading—traditionally called the Haftorah—is 1 Kings 18:1–39. It accompanies the Torah portion Ki Tisa (Exodus 30:11–34:35). The Torah reading relates the famous incident of the golden calf. This Haftorah deals with Israel’s worship of the false deity Baal. The prophet Elijah challenges his people to decide, once and for all, wh…

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Prophet Pearls #20 -Tetzaveh-Ezekiel 43:10-27 1:13:43

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This week’s Prophet reading—traditionally called the Haftorah—is Ezekiel 43:10–27. It accompanies the Torah portion Tetzaveh (Exodus 27:20–30:10). The context of this passage is the future restored temple in Jerusalem, giving instructions for the building and dedication of the altar of burnt offerings. The prophet emphasizes the need to carefully a…

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Prophet Pearls #19 -Terumah-1 Kings 5:26-6:13 (5:12-6:13 in English bibles) 1:02:57

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This week’s Prophet reading—traditionally called the Haftorah—is 1 Kings 5:26–6:13 (5:12–6:13 in English). It accompanies the Torah portion Terumah (Exodus 25:1–27:19). This Haftorah provides an overview of King Solomon’s construction of the temple in Jerusalem. God promises Solomon that if he faithfully keeps the divine statutes and commandments G…

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Hebrew Gospel Pearls, Tricks of Translation 2 27:17

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In this episode of Hebrew Gospel Pearls Special, Tricks of Translation 2, Nehemia and Keith compare translations of a verse in Hosea, discuss the tricks and difficulties of translation, and recount the struggles of 19th century Jews in America. Support the showBy Keith Johnson: BFA International | Nehemia Gordon | Hebrew Bible Study

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Prophet Pearls #18 -Mishpatim, Jeremiah 34:8-22; 33:25-26 1:00:11

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This week’s Prophet reading—traditionally called the Haftorah—is Jeremiah 34:8–22; 33:25–26. It accompanies the Torah portion Mishpatim (Exodus 21:1–24:18). Jeremiah announces God’s impending punishment on the kingdom of Judah as a result of its persistent violation of his covenant. Despite a brief reform led by King Zedekiah, the nation turns its …

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Prophet Pearls #17 -Yitro Isaiah 6:1-7:6; 9:5-6 1:07:53

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This week’s Prophet reading—traditionally called the Haftorah—is Isaiah 6:1–7:6; 9:5–6. It accompanies the Torah portion Yitro (Exodus 18:1–20:23). This passage records Isaiah’s calling and commission as a prophet, which begins with a dramatic revelation of the throne of God. The prophet then reassures King Ahaz of Judah that a hostile coalition of…

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Prophet Pearls #16 -Beshalach-Judges 4:4-5:31 1:08:45

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This week’s Prophet reading—traditionally called the Haftorah—is Judges 4:4–5:31. It accompanies the Torah portion Beshalach (Exodus 13:17–17:16). This week’s passage relates the history of the prophetess Deborah, who rallied a coalition of Israelite tribes to fight for their freedom from the harsh oppression of Jabin, a Canaanite king. Responding …

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Prophet Pearls #15 -Bo-Jeremiah 46:13-28 1:14:14

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This week’s Prophet reading—traditionally called the Haftorah—is Jeremiah 46:13-28. It accompanies the Torah portion Bo (Exodus 10:1–13:16). This Haftorah continues the theme of the punishment of the nation, the Pharaoh, and the gods of Egypt at the hands of the Babylonians. The passage concludes with God’s promise to Israel that, even though her a…

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Hebrew Gospel Pearls SPECIAL - Tricks of Translation Part-1 45:47

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In this brand new SPECIAL episode of Hebrew Gospel Pearls, Tricks of Translation Part-1, Keith and Nehemia introduce the oldest English translation of the Hebrew Bible for the American Jewish community that Keith refers to as "The Big Book!" Support the showBy Keith Johnson: BFA International | Nehemia Gordon | Hebrew Bible Study

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Prophet Pearls #14 -Vaeria-Ezekiel 28:25-29:21 1:07:21

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This week’s Prophet reading—traditionally called the Haftorah—is Ezekiel 28:25–29:21. It accompanies the Torah portion Va’era’ (Exodus 6:2–9:35). Echoing the theme of the Torah portion, this passage speaks of the punishment of Egypt, this time at the hands of the Babylonians. The punishment is attributed to the Pharaoh’s extreme arrogance and self-…

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Prophet Pearls #13 -Shemot-Isaiah 27:6-28:13; 29:22-23 1:04:55

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This week’s Prophet reading—traditionally called the Haftorah—is Isaiah 27:6–28:13; 29:22–23. It accompanies the Torah portion Shemot (Exodus 1:1–6:1). This week’s passage contains some sharp contrasts between God’s stern chastisement of his people Israel, and his undying love for them. In order to have her sins removed, Israel must wholeheartedly …

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Prophet Pearls #12 -Vayechi-1 Kings 2:1-12 1:07:25

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This week’s Prophet reading—traditionally called the Haftorah—is 1 Kings 2:1–12. It accompanies the Torah portion Vayechi (Genesis 47:28–50:26). This passage relates some of the final words of King David. Shortly before his death he admonished his son and successor Solomon to faithfully walk in the ways of God, keeping all His instructions as writt…

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Prophet Pearls #36 -Beha’alotcha-Zechariah 2:14-4:7 1:10:35

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Prophet Pearls #35 -Nasso-Judges 13:2-25 1:02:06

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Prophet Pearls #34 -Bemidbar-Hosea 2:1-22 (1:10-2:20 in English) 1:09:44

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Prophet Pearls #32 -Behar-Jeremiah 32:6-27 49:49

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Prophet Pearls #33 -Bechukotai-Jeremiah 16:19-17:14 1:01:11

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Prophet Pearls #31 -Emor-Ezekiel 44:15–31 53:55

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Prophet Pearls #30 -Kedoshim-Ezekiel 22: 1–19 and Amos 9:7–15 50:13

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Prophet Pearls #29 -Achrei Mot-Ezekiel 22: 1–19 and Amos 9:7–15 49:44

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Prophet Pearls #28 -Metzora-2 Kings 4:42-5:19 and 7:3-20 47:14

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Prophet Pearls #26 -Shemini- 2 Samuel 6:1-7:17 1:05:27

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Prophet Pearls #25 -Tzav-Jeremiah 7:21-8:3 and 9:22-23 54:05

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Prophet Pearls #24 -Vayikra-Isaiah 43:21-44:23 1:19:12

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Prophet Pearls #22 -Vayakhel-Pekudei-1 Kings 7:40-8:21 1:23:51

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Prophet Pearls #21 -Ki Tisa-1 Kings 18:1-39 1:23:43

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Prophet Pearls #20 -Tetzaveh-Ezekiel 43:10-27 1:13:43

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Prophet Pearls #19 -Terumah-1 Kings 5:26-6:13 (5:12-6:13 in English bibles) 1:02:57

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Hebrew Gospel Pearls, Tricks of Translation 2 27:17

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Prophet Pearls #18 -Mishpatim, Jeremiah 34:8-22; 33:25-26 1:00:11

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Prophet Pearls #17 -Yitro Isaiah 6:1-7:6; 9:5-6 1:07:53

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Prophet Pearls #16 -Beshalach-Judges 4:4-5:31 1:08:45

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Prophet Pearls #15 -Bo-Jeremiah 46:13-28 1:14:14

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Hebrew Gospel Pearls SPECIAL - Tricks of Translation Part-1 45:47

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Prophet Pearls #14 -Vaeria-Ezekiel 28:25-29:21 1:07:21

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Prophet Pearls #13 -Shemot-Isaiah 27:6-28:13; 29:22-23 1:04:55

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Prophet Pearls #12 -Vayechi-1 Kings 2:1-12 1:07:25

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