The Wives’ Tales of Genesis 12, 20 & 26 and the Covenants at Beer-Sheba

Evidence is presented which suggests that the wife-sister stories of Genesis represent unsuccessful attempts by the Hebrew patriarchs to establish good relations with foreign kings through diplomatic marriages.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hoffmeier, James K. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 1992
In: Tyndale bulletin
Year: 1992, Volume: 43, Issue: 1, Pages: 81-100
Further subjects:B isaac
B Sarah
B Genesis
B Old Testament
B pentateuch
B rebecca
B abraham
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Summary:Evidence is presented which suggests that the wife-sister stories of Genesis represent unsuccessful attempts by the Hebrew patriarchs to establish good relations with foreign kings through diplomatic marriages.
ISSN:0082-7118
Contains:Enthalten in: Tyndale bulletin
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.53751/001c.30477