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Gen. 2:17

From: "Noah Hadas" <noahhadas AT hotmail.com>
To: b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu
Subject: Gen. 2:17
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 12:47:14 PDT

Thomas wrote:
How much of the story do you think implies that the garden is =
Jerusalem's

or the temple's garden? This association becomes nearly explicit in =

the

tower of Babel story.
=20
Thomas

I'm afraid I can't see the explicit association Thomas refers to. Can anyone help?

Noah Hadas
HUC

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Gen. 2:17, Noah Hadas, 08/25/2000