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Like One of Them: Temporal Syntax and Moral Complicity in Obadiah 1:11

Introduction: Edom’s Guilt Through Grammatical Silence Obadiah 1:11 is part of the prophetic indictment against Edom, condemning their failure to aid Yisraʾel—specifically, their passive complicity during Jerusalem’s fall. This verse employs a series of temporal and participial clauses to build … Continue reading

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