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[b-hebrew] Habakkuk 1:12

From: Michael Abernathy <mabernathy AT isot.com>
To: Biblical Hebrew <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: [b-hebrew] Habakkuk 1:12
Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2006 11:17:46 -0500

I note that a few translations read "you will not die" instead of following the Massoretic text "we will not die."
The Net Bible references an ancient scribal tradition for this translation.
How strong is this tradition?
Sincerely,
Michael Abernathy

[b-hebrew] Habakkuk 1:12, Michael Abernathy, 02/08/2006
- Re: [b-hebrew] Habakkuk 1:12, Ben Crick, 02/08/2006