Biblical Hebrew Forum

[K Randolph <kwrandolph AT gmail.com>]

Steve:

Not another Ron Wyatt thing! You can’t trust a word he says.

James:

This is poetry where I read it as God indicating his omnipresence, that not
only from Sinai, but also from other places he looks down with approval upon
his people. Thus from this text, I do not see it as an indicator of where
Sinai is to be found.

Karl W. Randolph.

On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 5:27 PM, Steve Miller <smille10 AT sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> James,
> http://anchorstone.com/real-mt.-sinai/
>
> Yours in Christ,
> -Steve Miller
> Detroit
> www.voiceInWilderness.info
> Thou hast seen it; for their mischief
> and spite Thou wilt repay:
> The wretch commits himself to Thee.
> Thou art the orphan's stay. (Ps10:14)
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: b-hebrew-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org
> [mailto:b-hebrew-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of James Christian
> Sent: Monday, March 01, 2010 5:03 PM
> To: b-hebrew
> Subject: [b-hebrew] Seir Sinai
>
> Hi,
>
> I've been considering for a long time the true location of mount Sinai and
> today in my random readings came across Deuteronomy 33:1
>
> Jehovah—from Si´nai he came,
> And he flashed forth from Se´ir upon them.
> He beamed forth from the mountainous region of Pa´ran,
>
> I find this verse problematic because Paran we have etymological basis for
> associating with Wadi Feran while Seir we associate with Edom. Any ideas?
>
> James Christian