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  • From: Yitzhak Sapir <yitzhaksapir AT gmail.com>
  • To: B-Hebrew <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Iron and Curses in Deuteronomy 28
  • Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2009 17:44:56 +0000

On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 5:12 PM, K Randolph wrote:

>> Before answering this you should have taken a deep breath, and asked
>> yourself, is it possible, in an even remote way, that it is your Bible
>> whose
>> verse numbers are off for Ex 20:22-23?

> Possible, but unlikely. So far I have found no where where the consonantal
> text differs from the WLC, and after your question here, checked and it
> doesn't here either.

The verse divisons are not part of the consonantal text, but part of the
cantillation. Just because the WLC is placed online electronically does not
mean you know how to read it correctly.

Read here: http://www.biu.ac.il/JH/Parasha/shavuot/ofe.html
(I would translate the relevant points but you can read consonantal Hebrew).

Yitzhak Sapir




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