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  • From: "Vadim Cherny" <vadim_lv AT center-tv.net>
  • To: "George F Somsel" <gfsomsel AT juno.com>
  • Cc: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Re: g(r Psa. 106:9
  • Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2004 11:25:45 +0200

> in the sea. Nevertheless, it says nothing regarding the foot soldiers.
> To say, "The pharaoh lost not his foot soldiers in the pursuit, but
> chariots, the cream of his army" is unwarranted. The whole tone of the
> passage is that the entire army was lost.

The psalmist is entitled to poetic license. For the accurate account, there
is the Book of Exodus. And it only says that chariots were lost, not a word
about other casualties.
As for your theological beliefs, I'd rather not discuss them.

Vadim Cherny





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