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Joshua began as a collaboration between G. Ernest Wright, the distinguished biblical scholar and archaeologist, and his student, Robert G. Boling. After Wright’s death, Professor Boling, who also did the translation and commentary for Judges, finished the task alone. Boling’s extensive treatment includes not only an entire new translation of Joshua and a complete commentary on the text, but also...

17. so Hebrew ken seems to be lacking in the Vorlagen of LXX and Syr.w which are thus less emphatic. your LXX reads “our.” The purpose of these sections in our book is to show the basis for the translation and to focus attention on matters of internal organization and literary history. The NOTES are dedicated to the proposition that “One of the first tasks of scholarship is … the careful undoing of the effects of time” (René Wellek and Austin Warren, Theory of Literature, 57). We shall bear
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