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The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah Vol 1 - Predestination

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as Surenhuxius (Biblos Katallages, p. 161) <strong>and</strong><br />

o<strong>the</strong>r<br />

writem have it, ntJWr HD D"»^p^, still<br />

less (Wansche) TTO"] Kin KIH. but, as Pr<strong>of</strong>essor<br />

Delitzsch renders it, in his new translation <strong>of</strong> St.<br />

Mat<strong>the</strong>w, flK HIiAd^ ^^ '^y^ "ien^- <strong>The</strong> difference<br />

is important, <strong>and</strong> Delitzsch's translation completely<br />

established by <strong>the</strong> similar r<strong>and</strong>cnng <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> LXX. <strong>of</strong><br />

1 Kings ii. 27 <strong>and</strong> 2 Cbron. xxzvi. 22.<br />

* A critical disonasion <strong>of</strong> Is. tiL 14 would here be<br />

out <strong>of</strong> plaoe; though I have attempted to express my<br />

views in <strong>the</strong> text. (<strong>The</strong> nearest approach to <strong>the</strong>m is<br />

that by EngelJuvrdt in <strong>the</strong> Zeitschr. fiSr Luth.<br />

<strong>The</strong>ol. fiir 1872, Heft iv.) <strong>The</strong> quotation <strong>of</strong> St.<br />

Mat<strong>the</strong>w follows, with scarcely any variation, <strong>the</strong><br />

rendering <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> LXX. That <strong>the</strong>y should have<br />

translated <strong>the</strong> Hebrew nol^y by irap9^s, * a<br />

Virgin,' is surely sufficient evidence <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

admissibility <strong>of</strong> such a rendering. <strong>The</strong> idea that <strong>the</strong>

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