My mother-in-law has a version of the Bible that says that there were other people on the earth with whom their children could marry in order to avoid incest. Do you know of such a version of the Bible?

My mother-in-law has a version of the Bible that says that there were other people on the earth with whom their children could marry in order to avoid incest. Do you know of such a version of the Bible?

Aug 27, 2007 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Bible

Gramps, My Mother-in-law is Presbyterian and they are using a version of the Bible that I had not heard of. It is in paperback and says there were other people on earth when Adam and Eve were here, so when they left the garden it was with those people their sons had...
How old was David when he slew Goliath?

How old was David when he slew Goliath?

Aug 17, 2007 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Bible

Gramps, My daughter is a Stake Primary President and is giving a lesson on the story of David and Goliath. She wants David to be between 8-11 years old when he slew Goliath. I can’t find any age in the scriptures. Any ideas?? Dan, from Layton, Utah Dear Dan, This may...
Maybe you could help me. I’ve looked at sites in the Old Testament but haven’t found any help. Deut 21; 18-21 doesn’t seem right….stubborn & rebellious sons may be put to death by stoning??

Maybe you could help me. I’ve looked at sites in the Old Testament but haven’t found any help. Deut 21; 18-21 doesn’t seem right….stubborn & rebellious sons may be put to death by stoning??

Aug 14, 2007 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Bible

Gramps, I was about to write my thoughts to a newspaper in response to another article which shared this scripture which I’ve never read before & it does seem off base. Maybe you could help me.I’ve looked at sites on Old Testament but haven’t found any help. Deut...
What is a “seller of purple?”

What is a “seller of purple?”

Aug 12, 2007 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Bible

Question Gramps, In Acts 16:14 it talks about Lydia being a seller of purple. I would like to know what is a “seller of purple”? Joan   Answer Dear Joan, Lydia was in either in the dry goods business or the apothecary business. She either sold died cloth or the...
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