02722nam 2200601Ia 450 991078226600332120230421044202.01-281-80354-597866118035440-567-20600-9(CKB)1000000000542251(EBL)436423(OCoLC)276361627(SSID)ssj0000173263(PQKBManifestationID)12023229(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000173263(PQKBWorkID)10162734(PQKB)10514770(MiAaPQ)EBC436423(Au-PeEL)EBL436423(CaPaEBR)ebr10250741(CaONFJC)MIL180354(OCoLC)893333814(EXLCZ)99100000000054225119940318d1994 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrHouse of God or House of David[electronic resource] the rhetoric of 2 Samuel 7 /Lyle EslingerSheffield, England JSOT Pressc19941 online resource (144 p.)Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ;164Description based upon print version of record.0-567-57153-X 1-85075-481-0 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; 1. Rhetoric and Persuasion in 2 Samuel 7; 2. David's First Speech & Yahweh's Rebuttal; 3. David's Response (2 Sam 7.18-29); 4. Biblical Echoes of 2 Samuel 7; Bibliography; Index of Authors; Index of Hebrew Words; Index of Subjects; Index of Biblical Citations2 Samuel 7 has always been a focal point in discussion about the Davidic covenant and its relationship to the exodus (or Sinai) covenant. This new rhetorical study of the speeches of Yahweh and David in 2 Samuel 7 examines the dynamics of the conversation between the two characters, a conversation essentially about houses and obligation. The reading proposes that talk of a Davidic dynasty is a diversionary strategy that Yahweh uses to deflect David's interest from a temple building project. It also suggests that the manner in which Yahweh presents the offer of dynasty conceals an empty offer bJournal for the study of the Old Testament.Supplement series ;164.Rhetoric in the BibleRhetoric in the Bible.222222/.44066Eslinger Lyle M.1953-1469482MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910782266003321House of God or House of David3680986UNINA