Rom 12 19

Polycarp66 at aol.com Polycarp66 at aol.com
Sat May 6 21:33:31 EDT 2000


In a message dated 5/6/2000 5:15:51 PM Central Standard Time, 
hholmyard at ont.com writes:

<< 
 I can understand how you reach your translation, but we seem to be dealing
 with an idiom.
  >>

But not one involving the necessity of supplying QEOU to complete the 
thought.  In fact, I would say that it is not God's wrath that is envisioned 
but rather that of those who would do ill to Paul's readers (most immediately 
the Roman Christians).  Without having analyzed too thoroughly the structure 
of the passage, it appears that we have here a parallelismus membrorum 

MH hEAUTOUS EKDIKOUNTES, AGAPHTOI,
ALLA DOTE ORGHi

GEGRAPTAI GAR: EMOI EKDIKHSIS,
EGW ANTAPODWSW, LEGEI KURIOS.

gfsomsel



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