The 'Rock' of the King's Sword? A Note on צור in Psalm 89:44.

Several points tell against the usual translation of צור in Ps. 89:44a as the "edge" of the king's sword. The Hebrew noun should be rendered as a divine epithet and vocative: "O Rock." Verse 44 asserts that, far from being the Davidic king's "Rock of salvation" (v. 27), Yahweh as Rock "turns back" t...

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Publicado en:Vetus Testamentum Vol. 69; no. 4/5; pp. 742 - 748
Autor principal: Irvine, Stuart A.
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Publicado: Brill Academic Publishers Oct2019
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