07-14-2004, 12:42 AM
the following article by the same author
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answers my query.
Jesus' saying on Gehenna (Mark 9:47-48 ), where he quotes part of Isa 66:24, again reflects targumic diction. The Hebrew and the Septuagint say nothing about Gehenna, but the targum has: " . . . will not die and their fire shall not be quenched, and the wicked shall be judged in Gehenna. . . ."
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answers my query.
Jesus' saying on Gehenna (Mark 9:47-48 ), where he quotes part of Isa 66:24, again reflects targumic diction. The Hebrew and the Septuagint say nothing about Gehenna, but the targum has: " . . . will not die and their fire shall not be quenched, and the wicked shall be judged in Gehenna. . . ."