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NASB | Ecclesiastes 1:9 That which has been is that which will be, And that which has been done is that which will be done. So there is nothing new under the sun. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Ecclesiastes 1:9 That which has been is that which will be [again], And that which has been done is that which will be done again. So there is nothing new under the sun. |
Bible Question: Why do Genesis 19:2-8 and Judges 19:20-25 seem like two versions of the same story? I read the Judges passage during my quiet time last night and remembered the story from Genesis. This is wierd and I know that atheists use these passages (as I have found out tonight) to discredit the word of God as just a bunch of folk tales. Any light that can be shed on this is greatly appreciated. |
Bible Answer: Hi, CBD... The similarity in the stories simply reflects the rites of hospitality. Among Semitic people at that time, anyone taken into the home was rendered protection, no matter the expense. In Jewish teaching the behavior the old Benjamite and that of Lot in Sodom, are considered exceptionally virtuous. We view these things from an utterly different cultural perspective. In Him, Doc |
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