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“He Shall Be Your Mouth”: Syntax of Mediation and Divine Authority in Exodus 4:16

Introduction: Delegated Speech and Theological Role Inversion Exodus 4:16 is part of YHWH’s response to Moshe’s protest that he is “not a man of words” (Exod. 4:10). In reply, YHWH designates Aharon, Moshe’s brother, as his spokesperson. This verse defines … Continue reading

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