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Biblical Settings and the Wilderness

BibleProject

BibleProject

teaching

November 11, 2025
Biblical authors use settings to draw out emotions and build expectations. When we read a story, we naturally connect each scene to similar stories we’ve encountered before. Watch our How to Read the Bible: Setting video to understand how biblical settings—like the wilderness—communicate deeper meaning → https://bibleproject.com/videos/setting-biblical-narrative/