Ezekiel 14,10–11: ‘The Beatings Will Continue until Morals Improve’?

In Ezekiel’s argument about idolatrous inquirers and persuadable prophets (Ez 14,1–11), how – if at all – does the restoration envisioned in V. 11 relate to the punishment envisioned in V. 10? In this essay I will assess a variety of older arguments about the relation of V. 11 to the preceding verse...

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Main Author: Lyons, Michael A. 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill, Ferdinand Schöningh 2023
In: Biblische Zeitschrift
Year: 2023, Volume: 67, Issue: 1, Pages: 123-138
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Fortschreibung / Transformation (motif) / Idolatry / Bible. Ezechiel 14,1-11
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
HD Early Judaism
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Summary:In Ezekiel’s argument about idolatrous inquirers and persuadable prophets (Ez 14,1–11), how – if at all – does the restoration envisioned in V. 11 relate to the punishment envisioned in V. 10? In this essay I will assess a variety of older arguments about the relation of V. 11 to the preceding verses. In light of its outlook and vocabulary, I will argue that V. 11 has been composed in light of other passages in the book that emphasize divine transformation in the process of spiritual restoration.
ISSN:2589-0468
Contains:Enthalten in: Biblische Zeitschrift
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.30965/25890468-06701006