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When Jesus read from the Scroll of Isaiah, did he translate it into Aramaic?
Jn 19:19-20 comes handy as a useful reference on how the lay Jews were able to read and understand Hebrew and Greek .
And Pilate wrote a title, and put it on the cross. And the writing was Jesus Of ...
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When Jesus read from the Scroll of Isaiah, did he translate it into Aramaic?
In Luke 24:27
And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he explained to them what was said in all the Scriptures concerning himself.
The Greek verb translated as "he explained" is ...
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When Jesus read from the Scroll of Isaiah, did he translate it into Aramaic?
What language did Jesus speak when he read Isaiah 61:1,2?
Either the Galilean dialect of Aramaic, or the ancient Hebrew, depending on the written language of the scroll. Both are plausible. I think ...
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What does wool signify in Ezekiel 44:17?
The priests were forbidden to wear wool entering the inner court, as described in Ezekiel 44:17, the reason is given in the following verses, Ezekiel 44:18, where it states "they must not wear ...
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Was the "abomination of desolation" Caligula's proposed statue in the Temple?
This is a humble attempt to study the abomination of desolation as objectively as possible.
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The “abomination of desolation” was not Caligula’s proposed statue in the Temple.
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Was the "abomination of desolation" Caligula's proposed statue in the Temple?
Desolation, not DesecrationAttention must be given to the wording used by Mark:
When you see the Abomination that causes desolation standing where it ought not...then let those in Judea flee to the ...
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Was the "abomination of desolation" Caligula's proposed statue in the Temple?
We might all be better off if we took His Word as instructional any time it was given as such to any people of any time period. Instead of figuring when it was or would be happening, I think the point ...
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How did authorities know that Paul was really a Roman citizen?
If Paul was a Roman citizen he would have had 3 names. While not required it was essential to prove your citizenship. After 24 CE it was a crime to use 3 names when not a roman citizen AND a crime to ...
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