Read full chapter Footnotes Job 3:8tnNot everyone is satisfied with the reading of the MT. Gordis thought “day” should be “sea,” and “cursers” should be “rousers” (changingʾaleftoʿayin; cf. NRSV). This is an unnecessary change, for there is no textual problem in the line...
Study Bible Book ◦ Chapter He doesThis phrase emphasizes the active role of God in the universe. The Hebrew root for "does" is "עָשָׂה" (asah), which means to make or to do. It reflects God's continuous involvement in creation and His sovereign power over all things...
Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionAccept instruction from his mouth and lay up his words in your heart.New Living TranslationListen to his instructions, and store them in your heart.English Standard VersionReceive instruction from his mouth, and lay up his words in your heart.Be...
The poetic portion of the book of Job, which commences with the words of Job as recorded in chapter 3, constituted, so far as we can judge, the complete book, until the opening chapters and the concluding portion, written in prose, were added by another hand at some later period. ...
The Bible on the Hebrew/Israeli Stage199the seemingly self-evident, even trivial formulation, in the seventh chapter ofthePoetics, that a tragedy must have three parts (a beginning, middle, andend) in order to be complete must not be understood naïvely, as if Aristotlewere considering thre...
Actually, that is the reason why I asked my old friend, Tanya J, to co-author this book. Some things just had to be explained by an experienced woman. Tanya is a former pornstar, who is now married and left the industry to care for her two little brats! (Just kidding Tanya. They...
So also 1 Kings 21:13 of the same chapter - though here Dr. Good contends that the word should be rendered "bless," and that the accusation was that Naboth "blessed" or worshipped the gods, even Moloch - where he supposes the word מלך melek, should be pointed מלך ...