Isaiah 13:18

The first three words of Isa 13:18 have never been satisfactorily explained. The problems (especially semantic) that they raise are discussed before the proposal is made that their content fits much more closely with vv. 15-16. It is thus probable that they are some form of misplaced gloss or commen...

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Main Author: Williamson, H. G. M. 1947- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2020]
In: Vetus Testamentum
Year: 2020, Volume: 70, Issue: 1, Pages: 229-236
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Jesaja 13,18 / Rise of / Gloss
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Textual Criticism
B victims of war
B swords and bows
B רטש
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Summary:The first three words of Isa 13:18 have never been satisfactorily explained. The problems (especially semantic) that they raise are discussed before the proposal is made that their content fits much more closely with vv. 15-16. It is thus probable that they are some form of misplaced gloss or comment on those verses, now reworked (even if unsuccessfully) to try to make them fit their new setting.
ISSN:1568-5330
Contains:Enthalten in: Vetus Testamentum
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/15685330-12341424