Willmington’s
Bible
Handbook
Harold L. Willmington
Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
WHEATON, ILLINOIS
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Copyright © 1997 by Harold L. Willmington. All rights reserved.
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Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Wheaton, Illinois 60189. All rights reserved.
Scripture quotations marked NIV are taken from the Holy Bible, New International Version®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by International Bible Society. Used by permission of Zondervan Publishing House. All rights reserved.
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Scripture quotations marked “NKJV” are taken from the New King James Version. Copyright © 1979, 1980, 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication data
Willmington, H. L.
[Bible handbook]
Willmington’s Bible handbook / Harold L. Willmington.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN 0-8423-8174-0 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1. Bible—Handbooks, manuals, etc. I. Title.
BS417.W487 1997
220.7—dc21 97-17459
For reasons known only to God, the word grandfather is not to be found once in the Bible! But happy and honored indeed is the man who answers to this glorious name. This Bible Handbook is affectionately dedicated to my three grandchildren:
Nathanael Paul Willmington, born October 28, 1989
Carissa Nicole Willmington, born April 4, 1991
Abigail Christine Willmington, born April 9, 1997
Contents
A Comparison of Chronicles and Samuel—Kings
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About Willmington’s Bible HandbookWillmington’s Bible Handbook gives a verse-by-verse commentary of each book of the Bible and is written with both new believers and seasoned students of the Bible in mind. This special Bible handbook also includes many special features that provide fresh, new insights into the most inspirational book ever written. |
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