Browsing Ancient Languages by Subject "Bathsheba"

Browsing Ancient Languages by Subject "Bathsheba"

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  • David and Uriah (with an occasional appearance by Uriah’s wife) : reading and re-reading 2 Samuel 11 
    Firth, D.G. (David Graham) (Old Testament Society of South Africa, 2008)
    The interpretation of 2 Samuel 11 has been built around three points: 1. The primacy of the relationship between David and Bathsheba; 2. Uriah dies in a cover-up; 3. The narrative is full of ambiguity. This paper explores ...
  • Is Bathsheba guilty? The Septuagint's perspective 
    Van der Bergh, Ronald Henry (Southern African Society for Near Eastern Studies, 2008)
    Much has been said about Bathsheba’s guilt in 2 Samuel 11. The text’s ambiguity has lead to quite a number of different interpretations. One of the earliest of these various voices is the Septuagint text. Being a translation, ...
  • A narratological analysis of time in 2 Samuel 11:2-27a 
    Van der Bergh, Ronald Henry (Old Testament Society of South Africa, 2008)
    This article enquires into the role of time in 2 Samuel 11 – the story of David, Bathsheba and Uriah. This is done by first demarcating 2 Samuel 11:2-27a as a narrative unit and determining the scenes of the narrative. ...