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Ancient Yahwistic Poetry is a particularly tempting field of study. In this small body of literature are preserved the oldest and most creative expressions of Israel's faith. This study of ancient Yahwistic poetry by Frank Moore Cross Jr. and David Noel Freedman untangles some of the serious textual difficulties and linguistic obscurities that have been a challenge to students of the Hebrew Bible...

The Blessing of Mosesaa DEUTERONOMY 33 Detailed discussion of the literature on the Blessing of Moses will be found in the notes to the text. The best of the older treatments is that of Cassuto (1928).b T. H. Gaster has written most recently on Deut. 33, but restricts himself to the framework of the poem (vss. 3–5, 26–29).c An analysis of the text has shown that the Blessing originally was written in the orthography of the tenth century. The writers have attempted a reconstruction of
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