Season 1, Episode 4: The Sacrifice, the Spokesman, and the Sightless One

 

Zedekiah doesn't know what to do—listen to the doom-and-gloom prophet or heed his royal counselors who beg him to stick it out and hope for victory? With Jerusalem under seige, a decision has to be made.


Text: Jeremiah 38, 39:1-10; 2 Kings 25:1-15; 2 Chronicles 36:10-20; Lamentations 4

Players:

  • Yahweh

  • Zedekiah

  • Jeremiah

What's Spooky:

  • Siege Warfare

  • Starvation

  • A dungeon

  • Frigid muck

  • Cannibalism

  • Gouging

  • Execution

Music Credits:

Editing:

  • Many thanks to JL Gerhardt for invaluable editing assistance.

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Season 1, Episode 3: The Mastermind, the Southpaw, and the Big Boy