Cc: Biblical Hebrew <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
Subject: Re: Gen 2:17: Dying thou shalt die
Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2000 08:24:20 -0400
Bill Ross wrote:
>
> <?>
> >I don't see anyplace where he talked to the animals.
>
> <Liz>
> >He talked to a snake.
>
> <Bill>
> What seems to have changed is not Adam's talking to animals, which I still
> do all of the time, but rather the normalcy of the animals talking back -
> which only seems to happen to my cousin Louie when there is no one else
> around to witness! :-)
>
> Bill Ross
Well, come to think about it, there was one animal that talked
back---Balaam's ass.
Of course, it was a "she"---LOL. :-)