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  • From: "Lee R. Martin" <lmartin AT vol.com>
  • To: Bryan Rocine <596547 AT ican.net>, Hebrew List <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: Joel 3:5
  • Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1998 13:11:33 -0500




Bryan Rocine wrote:

> suppose we ammend the text as per the BHS note. then we have "for in Mount
> Zion and in Jerusalem will be a remnant as YHWH has said, and (in Jerusalem
> will be), survivors whom YHWH is calling." it makes sense to me. it is
> consistent with the conventions of BH poetry.

Dear Bryan,
Yes, if you add "in Jerusalem" then I would agree with the RSV translation
because the
relative clause would modify "survivors" as I have suggested.
Lee R. Martin





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