Biblical Hebrew Forum

["Rob Matlack" <united_by_truth AT myrealbox.com>]

Maybe God's natural order is chaos to order, dark to light, evening to 
morning...

Rob Matlack          united_by_truth AT myrealbox.com
Stilwell, OK
"I can only say that I am nothing but a poor sinner, trusting in Christ alone 
for
salvation"--R. E. Lee
"It is not our task to secure the triumph of truth, but merely to fight on its
behalf."--Blaise Pascal

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[mailto:b-hebrew-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org]On Behalf Of Dave Washburn
Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 8:13 PM
To: B Hebrew
Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Genesis 1:5


This seems to raise a somewhat related question.  If "evening and morning"
means "a complete day," why isn't it "morning and evening"?  Why are the two
reversed from what we might expect to be the "natural" order?

--
Dave Washburn
http://www.nyx.net/~dwashbur
"God does a lot of things in the Psalms
that He can't get away with in systematic theology."
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