Fortson's Biblical Biographies: Og, King of Bashan

This audiobook delves into the historical and mythological significance of Og, the King of Bashan, a towering figure in the ancient Near East and a crucial player in Israel's transition from exodus to conquest of the Promised Land. Exploring his origins and legacy, it traces Og's lineage back to the enigmatic race of giants known as the Rephaim, while unpacking the geographical and cultural context of Bashan. The narrative culminates in his dramatic confrontation with Moses, highlighting the profound implications of his defeat for Israel's national identity and divine sovereignty.