Why Did God Command Genocide in the Old Testament?

Why Did God Command Genocide in the Old Testament?This is one of the hardest questions in the Bible — and it deserves a serious answer rather than a dismissal. This episode gives you one.In this episode, I break down what is actually going on in the Old Testament passages where God commands the destruction of entire peoples, how to understand those commands honestly, and how a good God can be reconciled with those texts.In this episode:• What the historical and textual context actually reveals about these passages that most readers skip over• How the character of God established throughout Scripture shapes how we interpret these difficult commands• Why avoiding this question is more dangerous for your faith than engaging it honestlyWalk & Warfare exists to answer the hard questions about faith, suffering, doubt, salvation, and what it actually looks like to follow Christ in the world we live in today. No fluff. No performance. Just real biblical answers for real people.Anthony Jennings founded Walk & Warfare to give believers — and seekers — a place to wrestle honestly with the Bible and come out with something they can stand on.t New episodes every Monday, Wednesday & Friday — Subscribe so you never miss one.📺 Watch more Walk & Warfare https://www.youtube.com/@walkandwarfare🙏 Support the Ministry https://missionbridgeinc.com