Saturday, January 2, 2021

Minions of Belial: Untrustworthy & Shameless

"Belial (בְלִיַּעַל bĕli-yaal) is a Hebrew word "used to characterize the wicked or worthless." The etymology of the word is often understood as "lacking worth", from two common words: beli- (בְּלִי "without-") and ya'al ( יָעַל "to be of value").
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Some scholars translate it from Hebrew as "worthless" (Beli yo'il), while others translate it as "yokeless" (Beli ol), "may he have no rising" or "never to rise" (Beli ya'al)." - Wikipedia: Belial/Hebrew Bible
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There are things you shouldn't do, and lies you shouldn't tell
because every backstabber ever born is destined for Hell.
Image via Al Wiggins Jr.

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""Belial" is applied to ideas, words, and counsel, to calamitous circumstances, and most frequently, to worthless men of the lowest sort, such as men...in general who stir up contention." - Wikipedia: Belial/Hebrew Bible.
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