Notes on the Text of Psalm 116
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https://doi.org/10.12775/BPTh.2017.024Keywords
Psalm 116, philological issues, textual-criticism, post-exilic dating, unitary compositionAbstract
This article deals with many philological and textual issues of fundamental weight for an accurate analysis of Psalm 116. The study isolates linguistic evidence that substantiate a post-exilic date of the text. Furthermore, Hebrew manuscripts attest to its unitary composition.
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