Future tense in Psalm 41:5 (LXX)
Steven Craig Miller
scmiller at plantnet.com
Sun Dec 10 10:27:08 EST 2000
To: Jon D. Boyd,
Re: Ps. 41:5 (LXX): TAUTA EMNHSQHN KAI EXECEA EP' EME THN YUCHN MOU hOTI
DIELEUSOMAI EN TOPWi SKHNHS QAUMASTHS hEWS TOU OIKOU TOU QEOU EN FWNHi
AGALLIASEWS KAI EXOMOLOGHSEWS HCOU hEOPTAZONTOS.
<< My question centers on the use of the future tense DIELEUSOMAI. ... What
do you make of this use of the future tense? >>
Perhaps it is a response to the earlier questions: POTE hHXW KAI OFQHSOMAI
TWi PROSWPWi TOU QEOU; and again: POU ESTIN hO QEOS SOU; The future tense
notes where he will look for God. And what better place to look than in
God's own house?
-Steven Craig Miller
Alton, Illinois (USA)
scmiller at plantnet.com
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