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Judaism (cf Josephus c. Ap. 2:201; Philo Hyp 7:3; Spec Leg 3:169, 171; Flaccum 89); Josephus and Philo were Hellenistic Jews and therefore more likely to be favourable to women than Palestinian Jews. In Judaism their position was traced back to Gen 3:16 and therefore regarded as belonging to God’s order of creation rather than of salvation (Cambier, 62). In the following two units of the HT ὑπακούω replaces ὑποτάσσω. Barth does not regard them as synonyms, seeing the former as the stronger; the
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