8 can be explained by haplography, the absence of the colon that would have made reference to divine beings cannot be so explained.33 What are the implications of this "parallel corruption"? For one, those who defend MT priority would have to argue for accidental changes in Deuteronomy 32:...
This is explained by what follows. Free shall he be for his house for one year; i.e. no public burden shall be laid on him, that he may be free to devote himself entirely to his household relations, and be able to cheer and gladden his wife (comp. Deuteronomy 20:7). "By this ...
’ That is far grander, as well as more compact, than the somewhat dragging comparison which, according to the Authorised Version, is spread over the whole verse and tardily explained, in the following, by a clause introduced by an unwarranted ‘So’-’the Lord alone did lead him, and ...
The paradox of mental plurality and unity was then explained by Kant as the result of the process of mental "synthesis," which unites them according to rules. Synthesis creates consciousness itself, and it is an activity of mind that, of course, largely or entirely closes down in sleep, whi...
25 Samuel next explained to the people the rules of the monarchy,[a] wrote them in a book, and placed them before the presence of the Lord. Samuel then sent the people back to their own homes. Read full chapter Footnotes 10:25 Rules of the monar...
1. Nearly the same is assumed by Stärk. D'Eichthal divides xii. into two documents: (1) 1-3, 29-31; (2) 4-28. Horst thinks that 4-28 is a combination of four different texts. Steuernagel divides the chapter thus: (1) 1; (2) 2-12, subdivided into (3) 2; (4) 4-7;...
intended to furnish as exact a geographical account as possible of the spot where Moses explained the law to all Israel, but to call up to view the scene of the addresses which follow, and point out the situation of all Israel at that time. Israel was "in the desert," not yet in Can...
Our sages carried this idea further and explained the inherent difference between these two words. Remember is a positive word and in fact, refers to all those acts that we do on the Sabbath day to remind us of the meaning of the day. Foremost among these is the Kiddush ceremony. Friday...
That is to say, they need to be explained. However, the explanation is not predetermined by the observation itself (for a careful methodological discussion, see Arnold and Shockey 2022). Caution is recommended already by the fact that, apart from EST, there are no fully preserved Neo-...