| Elaine Scarry - 1985 - 402 Seiten
...and evil but as a prevention of their eating from the second tree, the tree of eternal life: "Behold, the man has become like one of us, knowing good and evil; and now, lest he put forth his hand and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live forever ..." (3:22).... | |
| Patrick Reid - 1987 - 412 Seiten
...indicated by the speech of the Lord God before expelling them from Eden and the tree of life — "Behold, the man has become like one of us knowing good and evil ..." In Hesiod's myth the offense is committed by "devious-minded" Prometheus ("Forethought"), a divine... | |
| Donald E. Gowan - 1988 - 140 Seiten
...acknowledges that the serpent was right in saying, "you will be like God" (v. 5), for now he says, "Behold, the man has become like one of us, knowing good and evil" (v. 22). The first person plural appears again (as in 1:26; cf. Isa. 6:8), and among the several theories... | |
| Victor P. Hamilton - 1990 - 566 Seiten
...sexual awareness. First, to be consistent, this theory must apply sexuality to God, for 3:22 does state, "the man has become like one of us, knowing good and evil." It seems strained to suggest that the reference here is to human procreation as the counterpart to... | |
| Hugh C. White - 1991 - 340 Seiten
...was right in asserting that the transgression would make man like God. And Yahweh Elohim said, "Thus the man has become like one of us, knowing good and evil. And now, lest he reach with his hand and take also from the tree of life, and eat, and live forever ..." 3:22... | |
| Mary Ann Mattoon - 1991 - 525 Seiten
...image of an expansion of consciousness of the life and death polarity: Then the Lord God said, "Behold, the man has become like one of us, knowing good and evil; and now, lest he put forth his hand and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live forever" therefore... | |
| Moshe Weinfeld - 1992 - 492 Seiten
...of life and thus become god-like. God accordingly turns to the divine council and speaks: 'Behold, the man has become like one of us, knowing good and evil; and now, lest he put forth his hand and take also of the tree of life and eat, and live for ever ...' (3 : 22).... | |
| Deane W. Curtin, Lisa M. Heldke - 1992 - 412 Seiten
...of all who live. The LORD God made tunics of skins for Adam and his wife and clothed them. He said, The man has become like one of us, knowing good and evil; what if he now reaches out his hand and takes fruit from the tree of life also, eats it and lives for... | |
| David R. Blumenthal - 1993 - 352 Seiten
...eat of it, your eyes will be open and you will be like God(s) knowing good and evil; behold the human has become like one of Us knowing good and evil and now, lest it send forth its hand and take also of the tree of life and eat of it and live forever" (Gen.... | |
| Mary Briody Mahowald - 1994 - 552 Seiten
...for Adam and for his wife garments of skins, and clothed them. 22 Then the LORD God said, "Behold, the man has become like one of us, knowing good and evil; and now, lest he put forth his hand and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever"— therefore... | |
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