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Interpreting the Historical Books explores the components of narrative—setting, characterization, and plot—and then develops the major theological themes in each of the Old Testament historical books. Old Testament scholar Robert B. Chisholm demonstrates how to interpret the narrative writings as they were intended to be understood. Practical and user-friendly, this handbook includes a glossary...

an aspect of the event, or provide a specific example of a preceding statement. 7. Resumptive: A wayyiqtol clause can serve a resumptive function. When used in this manner it follows a supplementary, focusing, or flashback statement; such examples can be labeled resumptive-(con)sequential. On a few occasions the resumptive wayyiqtol repeats a statement made prior to the embedded comment or scene that interrupted the narrative; these clauses can be labeled resumptive-reiterative. 8. Complementary:
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