‘He put darkness between you’: A version of the Deliverance at the Sea Narrative in Exodus 14:20 and Joshua 24:7
My claim in this short paper will be that Ex 14:19-20 preserves a variant where YHWH uses a supernatural darkness alone, and not a cloud, to separate the two armies at the sea. This reading solves long perceived difficulties in the text of Ex 14:19-20, and coheres with the version of the incident re...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
2023
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The expository times
Year: 2023, Volume: 134, Issue: 12, Pages: 523-526 |
| Further subjects: | B
Joshua 24
B Darkness B Exodus 14 B Deliverance at the Sea B Source Criticism |
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| Summary: | My claim in this short paper will be that Ex 14:19-20 preserves a variant where YHWH uses a supernatural darkness alone, and not a cloud, to separate the two armies at the sea. This reading solves long perceived difficulties in the text of Ex 14:19-20, and coheres with the version of the incident related in Josh 24:6-7. |
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| ISSN: | 1745-5308 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The expository times
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/00145246231156825 |