Hebrew And Babylonian Traditions the Haskell Lectures Delivered At Oberlin Col
Hebrew And Babylonian Traditions the Haskell Lectures Delivered At Oberlin Col
Jastrow, Morris, 1861-1921
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When therefore it is said (vs. 15): "And you shall count from the morrow after the sabbath . . . Seven complete sab- 1 Isa. 1 : 13; cf. Also 66 : 23. 2 Amos 8 : 5. See also Hosea 2 : 13, and Ezek. 46 : 2. In the latter passage the ordinance reads that the inner eastern gate shall be open on the Sabbath and on the day of new-moon, but otherwise is to be closed. 156 HEBREW AND BABYLONIAN TRADITIONS baths shall there be, " the simplest explanation for this passage, which has occasioned considerabl...e diffi- culty to commentators, is that the fifteenth day, or the middle of the month, is here actually desig- nated by the term " sabbath. " I cannot stop to consider this interesting passage in detail, 1 but it may be proper to point out that all the Penta- teuchal Codes show traces of considerable editing, and that every series of regulations can be analysed into older and later component parts. In the very passage in question the expression "the morrow after the Sabbath" belongs to an older stratum than the addition "seven sabbaths shalt thou complete, " where the word Sabbath is clearly used in the very general sense of "week.
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