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  • From: "Jonathan D. Safren" <yonsaf AT beitberl.ac.il>
  • To: tladatsi AT charter.net, b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
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  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Karl - Ex 34.7 - punish or visit inquity
  • Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2005 08:53:23 +0200

NJPS has "visit the guilt".
Jonathan D. SAfren


----- Original Message -----
From: <tladatsi AT charter.net>
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Sent: Saturday, April 23, 2005 7:19 AM
Subject: [b-hebrew] Karl - Ex 34.7 - punish or visit inquity


> Karl,
>
> I hate to make the argument from authority but every
> translation I could find translates piqed as either punish
> or visit inquity or charge inquity:
>
> NLT, NIV= Punish
> KJV, NASB, RSV, Webster, Darby, ASV, HNV = Visit iniquity
> upon
> Young = Charging iniquity upon
> Vulgate = est qui reddis iniquitatem patrum in filiis ac
> nepotibus in tertiam et quartam progeniem
> LXX = epagwn anomiav paterwn epi tekna kai epi tekna
> teknwn epi trithn kai tetarthn genean
>
> In * iq * ui * ties
>
> 1. Gross immorality or injustice; wickedness.
> 2. A grossly immoral act; a sin.
>
> Of course, the phrase *visit inquity upon* is pretty
> archaic terminology but it clearly means *punish*.
>
> Jack Tladatsi
>
>
>




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