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|    SolomonW to All    |
|    Re: Ravens or Arabs? 1 Kings tanslation     |
|    30 Aug 18 15:00:16    |
      From: SolomonW@citi.com              On Wed, 29 Aug 2018 13:22:48 -0700 (PDT), Oh so rich & successful JTEM       wrote:              >> But my question isn't regarding his commentary       >> though, it's regarding the translation of       >> "Ravens." Nearly everyone readily admits that       >> it's an uneasy fit, this "unclean" animal is       >> actually denounced as an "Abomination" in       >> modern translations of Leviticus,              They are not denounced as an abomination in Leviticus, what it states is       that they are unclean so they are not kosher to eat. In the bible, unlike       today in literature the raven is quite favorably viewed.              https://www.biblegateway.com/quicksearch/?quicksearch=raven&qs_version=NIV              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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