New Testament textual criticism can seem esoteric, and some of it certainly is. Yet readers encounter text-critical issues and editorial decisions more often than they may realize. When you use a translation of Scripture—or any ancient text—a number … [Continue reading] about Acts 8:37?
Question: In Exodus chapter 3 What does borrowing from one's neighbor have to do with spoiling or plundering of the Egyptians? But every woman shall borrow of her neighbour, and of her that sojourneth in her house, jewels of silver, and jewels of … [Continue reading] about Ye shall spoil the Egyptians?
This week's question: Does וראו in Exodus 24:10 mean 'saw' or 'feared'? The earliest Hebrew manuscripts were written primarily as consonantal texts, without the full system of Masoretic vowel points and cantillation marks used in later codices and … [Continue reading] about Exodus 24:10 (saw or feared)?
“If you have no morphology, you have no theology.”Dr. Peter Gentry … [Continue reading] about Another Quote of the Day
חפשו בתורה היטב ואל תסתמכו על דברי "Search in the Torah carefully and do not rely on my words" this quote is often attributed to Anan ben David one of the major founders of what would later become known as Karaism. However, as this line of … [Continue reading] about Quote of the day