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Study the book John I. Durham calls “A trip across holy ground,” and learn how its narrative records the exhilarating liberation of Israel from Egypt. Durham considers the historical evidence for Israel’s presence and flight from Egypt, the call of Moses, Egypt’s plagues, and significance of Exodus’ abundance of cultic symbols and imagery. He evaluates modern critical perspectives on Exodus, and...

12.d. Emphasis on the subj is made clear by the use of אָנֹכִי “I” in addition to the pronoun “I” with the verb. 12.e. Lit., “And this will be for you the sign that I.…” 12.f. See n. 6.c. These verses have for a long time been recognized generally as an amalgam of theophany and call narrative from the Yahwist and the Elohist (Beer, 12; Noth, Pentateuchal Traditions, 30 and 36; Fohrer, Überlieferung, 124; for a more complex reanalysis, see Fuss, Deuteronomistische Pentateuchredaktion,
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