David (King of Israel), Ezekiel, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Ruth, book of, Samuel, book of
Contradictions in the Bible, Gospels, Jesus
Did Jesus eat the Passover before his death?
Biblical Humour, David (King of Israel), Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Ruth, book of
Is the book of Ruth anti-David?
Biblical Art History, Contradictions in the Bible, Inerrancy
How to read the Bible: inspiration and ‘inerrancy’
Biblical Humour, Chronicles, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Name puns
The prayer of Jabez (2): what is a humorous story doing in Chronicles (of all places!)?
Biblical Humour, Chronicles, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Name puns
The prayer of Jabez (1)
Abiathar, Chronicles, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Kings, Book of, Samuel, book of, Zadok and Zadokites
Deuteronomy, Samuel-Kings, Chronicles: the Deuteronomist and the Zadokites
David (King of Israel), Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Ruth, book of, Samuel, book of
David’s Problematic Ancestry
Biblical Humour, Garden of Eden, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament
Humour in the Garden of Eden story (2)
Biblical Humour, Garden of Eden, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament
Humour in the Garden of Eden story (1)
Biblical Art History, David (King of Israel), Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Samuel, book of
Could Julius Kronberg read Paleo-Hebrew?
Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Name puns
Name puns: Jephthah
Biblical Humour, David (King of Israel), Name puns, Ruth, book of
Name puns: names in the book of Ruth
Biblical Art History, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament
Lot and his daughters: (4) The art of Artemisia and Orazio Gentileschi
Biblical Art History, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament
Lot and his daughters: (3) “the last people on earth”
Garden of Eden, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament
Lot and his daughters: (2) After Sodom
Lot and his daughters: (1) In Sodom
The Ten (or Eleven) Commandments
Esther, book of, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament
How many ancient versions of Esther were there?
Heroes and Villains, Job, Book of
“Curse God and die!” Did Job’s wife really say that?
Biblical Humour, Name puns, Toilet humour in the Bible
Murder in the toilet (or, weird stories in the Bible)
Heroes and Villains, Samuel, book of
The problem of Saul (5): Good king Saul
David (King of Israel), Heroes and Villains, Samuel, book of
The problem of Saul (4): Saul, David and Churchill
Biblical Art History, David (King of Israel)
‘David and Michal’ by Virginio Grana, 1865, oil on canvas
David (King of Israel), Heroes and Villains, Samuel, book of
The problem with Saul (3): Michal and the end of Saul’s line
David (King of Israel), Heroes and Villains, Samuel, book of
The problem with Saul (2): Saul and Goliath
Biblical Art History, David (King of Israel)
David and Saul, by Julius Kronberg, 1885
Heroes and Villains, Samuel, book of
The problem with Saul (1): unmaking a king
Apocalyptic Literature, Daniel
“Do your own research”
Rembrandt’s King Uzziah (or ‘A Man in Oriental Costume’)
Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Kings, Book of, Zadok and Zadokites
“These are your gods, O Israel!” Aaron, Jeroboam, and the Golden Calves
Chronicles, Heroes and Villains, Jeremiah, Kings, Book of, Theodicy
Heroes and villains (7): Manasseh, and who to blame for the exile
Heroes and Villains, Kings, Book of
Heroes and villains (6): Uzziah, aka Azariah – is burning incense a bad thing?
Abiathar, Chronicles, David (King of Israel), Heroes and Villains, Kings, Book of, Solomon, Zadok and Zadokites
Heroes and villains (5): Abiathar and Zadok and the priestly contest for power and influence
Chronicles, Heroes and Villains, Kings, Book of, Solomon, Zadok and Zadokites
Heroes and villains (4): the art of writing and rewriting biblical propaganda
Heroes and Villains, Kings, Book of, Solomon
Heroes and villains (3): the division of Israel into two kingdoms and its causes
Heroes and Villains, Kings, Book of, Solomon
Heroes and villains (2): the villainising of Jeroboam
Heroes and Villains, Kings, Book of, Solomon
Heroes and villains in the Bible (1): Solomon and Jeroboam
Famous Nativity Paintings
Solomon, Wisdom and Biblical Art History
Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Solomon
Solomon’s dream at Gibeon
Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Kings, Book of, Solomon
How wise was Solomon?
Abiathar, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Psalms, Zadok and Zadokites
Psalms and earthquakes: who were the “sons of Korah”?
Amos, Contradictions in the Bible, Jonah, Kings, Book of
The Bible in conversation with itself: Jonah versus Amos
Ancient Wells
Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Name puns, Samuel, book of
Name puns: Samuel and Saul
Jesus and non-resistance: the parable of the wedding garment
Contradictions in the Bible, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Inerrancy, Psalms, Samuel, book of
How the Bible was (re)written: ‘Inspiration’
The enigmatic ending of Lamentations
Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Isaiah, Jonah, Prophets
מִקְרָא Mikra: Biblical studies 
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