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The Stone of the Foundation by Kemper Fullerton is a Arts and Humanities article available to read on EtoBox.

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In introducing his discussiofi of Isa. 28:16 Delitzsch remarks: "Upon the 'therefore' resumptive of the 'therefore' in verse 15 promise follows instead of threat, just as at 7:14', but it is a promise to the faithful." Delitzsch has rightly felt that the problem presented by the "therefore" at 28: 16 is much the same as that at 7:14. ## In the Journal of Semitic Languages and Literatures for July, 1918-I undertook to formulate more precisely the problem presented by 7:14 in its context. It may not be altogether fruitless to formulate more carefully the similar problem at 28: 16. At the outset the passages are in one particular in the sharpest contrast. While the interpretation of 7:14 is undoubtedly most perplexing, the text of the verse presents no irregularities, grammatical or lexical, of any sort; the text of 28:16 on the other hand is doubtful in the extreme. If the Massoretic interpretation of it is followed, three thoughts are expressed: (1) the stone is already laid; (2) the reliability or trustworthiness of the stone is principally emphasized; (3) the advantage of faith is indicated. Its preciousness ialso indicated by the one word M y . The first idea is 1 2 THE AMERICAN

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Author
Kemper Fullerton
Published
1920
Language
EN
Field
Arts and Humanities (Social Sciences)

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