Whither Runneth the Lord's command?

Steven Shnider, Lawrence Zalcman

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Abstract

The elegant antanaclasis in Psalm 147 involving the threefold use of the homograph in vv. 15, 18, and 19 emphasizes a central message of the psalm: that God's true delight is not in the glory of nature, but in the faithful obedience of those who fear Him and trust in His lovingkindness.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)448-450
Number of pages3
JournalVetus Testamentum
Volume71
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - 2021

Bibliographical note

Publisher Copyright:
© Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, 2021

Keywords

  • Psalm 147 - antanaclasis

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