Sight or Skin? Revisiting Deuteronomy 34:7c
Deuteronomy 34:5-7 describes Moses’s death. The usual translation of v. 7b, “his sight was unimpaired, and his vigor had not abated,” has been challenged by Jeffrey H. Tigay’s proposal, “. . . he had not become wrinkled” (1995). Tigay argued for the “moisture” of Moses’s skin not being affected rath...
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| Language: | English |
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Catholic Biblical Association of America
[2021]
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The catholic biblical quarterly
Year: 2021, Volume: 83, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-17 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Deuteronomium 34,7
/ Moses
/ Eye
/ Skin
/ Textual criticism
/ Translation
/ Sight
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Eyes
B Deuteronomy 34:7 B Death B moisture B Moses |
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