{"id":3147,"date":"2024-05-24T19:09:04","date_gmt":"2024-05-24T19:09:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/bear-symbolism-bible\/"},"modified":"2025-05-29T14:01:21","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T14:01:21","slug":"bear-symbolism-bible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/bear-symbolism-bible\/","title":{"rendered":"Berensymboliek in de Bijbel: Wat betekent het?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Where Does the Bible Talk About Bears, and What Were They Called Back Then? Isn&#039;t it amazing how God is in every single detail? When He inspired the Bible, He made sure the writers used just the right words so we could understand His heart. Other creature signs include a cockroach. When it comes to bears, He used specific words in the original languages, Hebrew and Greek. Knowing these words helps us see just how clear and consistent God is!\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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