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  • From: ben.crick AT argonet.co.uk (Ben Crick)
  • To: wross AT farmerstel.com
  • Cc: b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu
  • Subject: Re: Who is the second "he" in Genesis 15:6?
  • Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2001 17:49:16 +0100


On Sat 13 Oct 2001 (23:26:36), wross AT farmerstel.com wrote:
> Genesis 15:6 And he believed in the LORD; and **he** counted it to him
> for righteousness.

Welcome back, Bill.

For my money, the nearest antecedent to the second "he" is YHWH. So YHWH
counted Abraham's faith for justification, IMHO.

Shalom,
Ben
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