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  • From: "Maurice A. O'Sullivan" <mauros AT iol.ie>
  • To: "Yigal Levin" <leviny1 AT mail.biu.ac.il>
  • Cc: b-hebrew <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Proverbs 5:16 - a declaration or a question ?
  • Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2004 23:41:10 +0000

At 22:46 26/12/2004, Yigal Levin wrote:

I see no reason at all to read this as a question.

" The Hebrew text can be read as a question or as a statement of consequence, and HOTTP accepts both as ways to understand the first line. " Reyburn, W. D., & Fry, E. M. (2000). A handbook on Proverbs. UBS handbook series;

As HOTTP = Hebrew Old Testament Text Project, an international team of scholars preparing BH Quinta, this view deserves consideration at the very least, don't you think?

Maurice A. O'Sullivan [ Bray, Ireland ]
mauros AT iol.ie






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