It was claimed that the reason for the change from )L to DRK(derech) was to indicate that the temple had been destroyed in verse 48. Is there any accuracy to that?
HH: No, I don't think there's any validity to it. The same words could be
used if the temple were standing.
Yours,
Harold Holmyard
[b-hebrew] Preposition 'EL,
Harold Holmyard, 11/21/2005