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Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible
Dr. Naomi Wolf reads and analyzes the 1560 Geneva Bible, an accurate translation form the Hebrew compiled by Protestant dissidents who worked in fear of their lives, seeking to make the Word of God accessible to everyone. She compares that text to Chabad.org's Hebrew, and then compares both to the Revised Standard modern Version. Shocking mistranslations have entered the modern Bible versions, and all tend to mis-portray God as being distant, severe and irrational as opposed to ever-present…
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Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible Deuteronomy 9"
“Join us to break down Deuteronomy in the 1560 Geneva Bible.” Watch Now: To support our work and the show, click here…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible Deuteronomy 8"
“Join us to break down Deuteronomy in the 1560 Geneva Bible.” Watch Now: To support our work and the show, click here…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible Deuteronomy 7"
“Naomi Wolf explores Deuteronomy 7 through the lens of the 1560 Geneva Bible, examining its language, historical context, and enduring spiritual lessons.” To…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible Deuteronomy 6"
“Moshe repeats the Commandments for emphasis as he reviews God’s ordinances as part of the covenant with the Children of Israel as they prepare to inhabit the…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible: Deuteronomy 5. The Laws, Without Fail"
“Moshe reiterates that the wellbeing of the Children of Israel is entirely dependent on their fidelity to the statutes and commandments that YHWH has bestowed…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible Deuteronomy 4"
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Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible Deuteronomy 3: Defeat of King Og"
“The Children of Israel begin their offensive of conquest against local tribes, and confront King Og of Bashan.” Watch Now: Please support our sponsors: The…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible Deuteronomy 1: YHWH Details His Disappointment"
"The Children of Israel are still encamped on the plains outside the Promised Land. YHWH explains that He is appointing leaders from among the people for their…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible Numbers 36"
“YHWH hands to the people laws about women inheriting; commentary -- no one needs to be alone.” Please support our sponsors:The Wellness Company: Cutting…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible Numbers 35: What to Do about Murder"
“YHWH gives instructions tot the Children of Israel about how to live in the Promised Land, and about how to treat murder and manslaughter justly.” Watch Now…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible N umbers 34: The Boundaries of the Promised Land"
“In this episode of Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible, Dr. Naomi Wolf explores Numbers 34 and the detailed boundaries of the Promised Land, examining the…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible Numbers 33: Mapping the Wandering in the Desert"
“Moshe was instructed by YHWH to record the stages of the journey of the Children of Israel in the desert. This was the map of their wanderings.” From our…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible Numbers 32: Division Within Israel"
“Dr. Naomi Wolf explores Numbers 32, revealing how division within Israel tested unity, responsibility, and covenant loyalty before entering the land.” Support…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible“1560 Geneva Bible Numbers 31: Taking Down the Midianites"
“The children of Israel make war on the Midianites, and Moses is upset they were too merciful.” Support independent journalism that challenges the…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible“1560 Geneva Bible Numbers 30: Guarding One’s Word Before YHWH”
“A closer look at Numbers 30, where spoken words carry real weight and vows before YHWH are binding. This passage explores the seriousness of nederim, the…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible Numbers 29 : Israel’s Sacred Festival Cycle
"In this episode, Naomi Wolf turns to Numbers 29 in the 1560 Geneva Bible, unpacking the סדר (order) of Israel’s sacred festival offerings, especially the ימים…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible Numbers 28: YHWH Explains the Festivals - How to 'Passover'"
“This study reflects on Numbers 28 as God establishes the sacred calendar, with Passover (Pesach) marking Israel’s defining moment of redemption and covenant…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible Numbers 27: The Invention of Women’s Legal Rights"
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Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible Numbers 26: When God Numbered the Remnant"
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Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible Numbers 25: When Compromise Went Too Far"
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Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible Numbers 23: Balak Asks Balaam to Curse Israel"
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Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible Numbers 23: Balak Asks Balaam to Curse Israel"
“In this second part of the story of Balak and Balaam, the king asks the soothsayer to curse the Children of Israel. Twice he brings the magician to the…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible Numbers 22: Balaam and the Angel"
“A wizard is asked by a king to curse the Children of Israel. On the way, an angel blocks the path and the donkey witnesses it. Berated, the animal speaks…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible Numbers 21"
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Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible Numbers 19: The Red Heifer"
“Excitement! The much-mythologized Red Heifer appears onstage.” Watch Now: From our sponsors: American Alternative Assets: Uncover the truth behind market…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible Numbers 18: 'What is a Priest?'"
After a rebellion against YHWH by various leaders of tribes among the Children of Israel—a revolt that caused YHWH to open the earth and swallow up these…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible Numbers 17: Aaron's Rod Bursts into Blossom"
“In another separation of the faithful from the rebellious, YHWH demonstrates how serious it is when someone not authorized approaches the Tent of Meeting, and…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible Numbers 16: A Revolt Against Moshe"
“A group of men from among the Children of Israel challenge Moshe’s moral leadership and resist his authority as descending from YHWH. A horrible fate ensues.”…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible Numbers 15: What is a 'Stranger'?"
“YHWH expands on what is required when the children of Israel arrive in the Promised Land. He includes the ‘stranger’ living among them, declaring that there…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible Numbers 13"
“Naomi Wolf reads and reflects on Numbers 13 from the 1560 Geneva Bible, examining the spies sent into Canaan, their fearful report, and how faithfulness…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible1560 Geneva Bible Numbers 12
Naomi Wolf A brief reads and reflects on Numbers 12 from the 1560 Geneva Bible, exploring Miriam and Aaron’s challenge to Moses and God’s swift response that…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible Numbers 11: The People Revolt; a Fight with YHWH"
“Naomi Wolf reads from the 1560 Geneva Bible—Numbers 11, where the people revolt, Moses cries out, and a confrontation with YHWH unfolds. A rare glimpse into…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Bible: Numbers 10"
“Dr. Naomi Wolf reads Numbers 10 from the Geneva Bible, the moment Israel finally breaks camp and begins to move at the sound of the trumpets. A passage about…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Bible: Numbers 9"
“Dr. Naomi Wolf reads from the Geneva Bible — Numbers chapter 9 — recounting God’s command regarding the Passover in the wilderness, and reflecting on its…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Bible: Numbers 8"
“Naomi Wolf reads Numbers 8. YHWH commands the purification and dedication of the Levites — servants set apart for holy work.” Watch Now: Please Support Our…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Bible: Numbers 7"
“Join Dr. Naomi Wolf as she continues her journey through the Geneva Bible with a reading of the Book of Numbers, Chapter 7. This chapter recounts the detailed…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Bible: Numbers 6"
“Naomi Wolf reads from the Geneva Bible, Numbers 6, where God gives the instructions for the Nazarite vow—a special calling to dedicate oneself wholly to the…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Bible: Numbers 4-5"
“Naomi Wolf continues her Geneva Bible series with Numbers 4–5, where God assigns each priestly clan exact tasks for carrying the Tabernacle and commands…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Bible: Numbers 3"
“Naomi Wolf reads Numbers 2 from the Geneva Bible, showing how YHWH carefully arranges the twelve tribes around the Tent of Meeting, reflecting His order…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Bible: Numbers 2"
“In this episode, Dr. Naomi Wolf continues her Geneva Bible readings in Numbers 2, where YHWH carefully arranges the 12 tribes of Israel around the Tent of…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Bible: Numbers 1"
“Naomi Wolf explores Numbers 1 in the Geneva Bible, where YHWH commands a census to count the children of Israel, totaling His family by tribe.” Watch Now…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Bible: Leviticus 27"
“Naomi Wolf reads Leviticus 27 from the Geneva Bible, reflecting on how promises must be honored, especially commitments made to God.” Watch Now: Please…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Bible: Leviticus 26"
“Naomi Wolf walks through Leviticus 26 in the Geneva Bible, showing how YHWY promises blessing and favor for obedience and terrifying consequences for those…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Bible: Leviticus 25"
"Naomi Wolf dives into the Geneva Bible’s Leviticus 25, unpacking the meaning of the Year of Jubilee — a sacred time when debts are released, land is restored…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Bible: Leviticus 24"
"Naomi Wolf explores the symbolism of sanctifying oil and bread in Leviticus, before turning to the weighty subject of how Scripture addresses the serious…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Bible: Leviticus 23"
“Dr. Naomi Wolf reads from the Geneva Bible, exploring Leviticus 23 where YHWH lays out His festivals and celebrations. More than laws and sacrifices, these…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Bible: Leviticus 22"
“A priest’s role, as explained by YHWH, is to stand as a mediator between God and His people, offering sacrifices, teaching His law, and preserving holiness in…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Bible: Leviticus 21"
“YHWH clearly defines the boundaries of purity and impurity, setting the standard for how His people are to live in holiness.” Watch Now: Please Support Our…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Bible: Leviticus 20"
“YHWH sets some ground rules for purity: don’t sacrifice your children by burning them in fire as an offering to Moloch; don’t commit incest or bestiality…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"Leviticus 19: The Key Laws"
"In the 1560 Geneva Bible and the Hebrew original, Leviticus 19 is a key chapter that provides a crescendo for all of the guidelines and warnings that YHWH has…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible, Leviticus 4: Can you ‘sin’ unwittingly?"
“In this chapter, YHWH continues to explain how to “near” Him via offerings. This time, He introduces to Moses and the Children of Israel the amazing idea—one…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible: Leviticus 18"
"YHWH's instructions to Moses and Aaron cover licit and illicit sexual behavior. In this chapter, the difficult sentence appears that has been interpreted to…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible Leviticus 17: Rules about Blood"
“YHWH here expands on His view of how His children should deal with blood. He describes the substance as sacred—the source of life—but also, if mishandled, as…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible Leviticus 16"
"The first Yom Kippur is spelled out by the Creator. In this chapter, YHWH expands on the idea that it is not only individuals who can become ‘impure’ via…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Bible: Leviticus 2-3"
"The Children of Israel are still in the desert and still receiving detailed instructions from YHWH, about how to create conditions for YHWH and His human…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible Leviticus 15"
"YHWH continues instructing Moses and Aaron about how to handle infectious diseases, notably a disease now translated as leprosy. People who may be infectious…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Bible: Leviticus 1"
“We start a whole new book of the Hebrew Bible! Leviticus 1 begins with guidance on how to make offerings to YHWH. As has been the case throughout so far, the…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible"1560 Geneva Bible Leviticus 14"
"This chapter continues the detailed instructions given by God to Moshe on how to manage infectious skin diseases in order to prevent a plague from spreading…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible1560 Geneva Bible: Exodus 40
In this majestic summary chapter, all of the elements of the tabernacle and all of the menorah, the priest's clothing, the laver (washbasin), and all the…
Dr Naomi Wolf Reads the Geneva Bible1560 Geneva Bible: Exodus 39
In this chapter, we hear more descriptions of how YHWH wants His priests to be dressed and adorned. The details of the breastplate, in which all of the names…