III. ISRAEL AT SINAI ( XIX.- XL.).
The division Num 19- 40 presents difficulties due to its very
importance, _see_ introduction to Ex. (last paragraph). But Num 25-
31, 35- 40 readily fall apart from the rest, as containing P's account
of the Tabernacle (_see_ on Exodus 25:1), the introduction to wh... [ Continue Reading ]
EXODUS 32:1 E, EXODUS 32:7 Rje, EXODUS 32:15 E, EXODUS 32:25 J, EXODUS
32:30 E s, EXODUS 32:35 E. THE GOLDEN CALF.
Exodus 32:32 stand between the instructions for the Tent and their
fulfilment. Their religious value is high and clear. But their
literary growth has been too complex to trace here (_se... [ Continue Reading ]