Re: Rev. 13:10

From: mjoseph (mjoseph@terminal.cz)
Date: Fri Dec 19 1997 - 16:31:16 EST


>Revelation 14:10 says:
>
>EI TIS EIS AICMALWSIAN
> EIS AICMALWSIAN hUPAGEI
>EI TIS EN MACAIRHi APOKTANQHNAI
> AUTON EN MACAIRHi APOKTANQHNAI

It seems not unlikely that the construction of this verse is patterned
after the LXX translation of Jer. 15:2:

    hOSOI EIS QANATON, EIS QANATON
KAI hOSOI EIS MACAIRAN, EIS MACAIRAN
KAI hOSOI EIS LIMON, EIS LIMON
KAI hOSOI EIS AICMALWSIAN, EIS AICMALWSIAN

Mark Joseph



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