‘Is Anything Too Hard for Yahweh?': Fulfillment of Promise and Threat in Genesis 18-19

The Yahwist's narrative in Gen. 18.1-16, 20-22a, 33b, and 19.1-27a, 28 focuses on a single theological concern, namely, the power of Yahweh to fulfill the promise of a son for Sarah and Abraham. In the annunciation scene, the deity himself articulates this issue: ‘Is anything too hard for Yahwe...

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Main Author: Irvine, Stuart A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [2018]
In: Journal for the study of the Old Testament
Year: 2018, Volume: 42, Issue: 3, Pages: 285-302
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Genesis 18,1-19,28 / Yahwist / Jahwe / Omnipotence / Promise
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
NBC Doctrine of God
Further subjects:B Abraham
B Yahwist
B Sodom
B Sarah
B Mamre
B Genesis 18-19
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