
Reading David and Goliath in Greek and Hebrew
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Content
- Cover
- Preface
- Contents
- List of Abbreviations
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- 1. Introducing the Problem: Six Observations
- 1.1. Two versions of 1 Samuel 16-18
- 1.2. A "relatively literal" translator
- 1.3. Doublets and inconsistencies
- 1.4. Simplicity of LXX?
- 1.5. Reading MT as it stands
- 1.6. Textual and literary criticism
- 2. A Brief Survey of Recent Theories
- 2.1. LXXB Priority
- 2.2. MT Priority
- 3. Plan of This Study
- 3.1. A Literary Approach
- 3.2. Toward a Method for Reading the Septuagint
- Chapter 2: Seeing David: 1 Reigns 16
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The Lord Sees David (16:1-13)
- 2.1. A New Beginning (vv. 1-4a)
- 2.2. The Sacrifice of the Seer (vv. 4b-5)
- 2.3. Samuel and the Sons of Jesse (vv. 6-11)
- 2.4. The Anointing of David (vv. 12-13)
- 3. Saul Sees David (16:14-23)
- 3.1. Saul's Spiritual Problem (vv. 14-18)
- 3.2. The Arrival of David (vv. 19-23)
- 4. Conclusion: Seeing David
- 4.1. Themes of 1 Reigns 16
- 4.2. Special Emphases of the Greek Text
- Chapter 3: David and the Giant in µ???µa??a: 1 Reigns 17
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Setting the Scene, Raising the Tension (17:1-11, 32-41)
- 2.1. Geography of a Confrontation (vv. 1-3)
- 2.2. Enter the Giant (vv. 4-10)
- 2.3. Reaction: Israel, Saul and David (vv. 11, 32)
- 2.4. Debating David's Daring (vv. 33-37)
- 2.5. Arming and Disarming the Hero (vv. 38-40)
- 3. Single Combat: µ???µa??a (17:42-51a)
- 3.1. David vs. Goliath: A Battle of Words (vv. 42-47)
- 3.2. David vs. Goliath: A Battle of Arms (vv. 48-51a)
- 4. Aftermath (17:51b-54)
- 4.1. Geography of a Victory (vv. 51b-52)
- 4.2. To the Victor Goes the Spoils (vv. 53-54)
- 5. Concluding Reflections
- 5.1. Themes of 1 Reigns 17
- 5.2. Special Emphases of the Greek Text
- Chapter 4: The Love of David: 1 Reigns 18
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The Love of the Women (18:6-9)
- 3. The Love of All Israel and Judah (18:12-16)
- 4. The Love of Michal (18:20-29)
- 5. Conclusion
- 5.1. Themes of 1 Reigns 18
- 5.2. Special Emphases of the Greek Text
- Chapter 5: Reading David and Goliath in Greek and Hebrew
- 1. Introduction
- 2. 1 Reigns 16 / 1 Samuel 16
- 3. 1 Reigns 17 / 1 Samuel 17
- 3.1. A Shepherd Boy's Challenge (17:12-31)
- 3.2. What David Will Do (17:36)
- 3.3. Approaching the Confrontation (17:41, 48b)
- 3.4. David's Taunt (17:43b)
- 3.5. Goliath's Death, Take One (17:50)
- 3.6. Whose Son is This? (17:55-58)
- 4. 1 Reigns 18 / 1 Samuel 18
- 4.1. David and Jonathan (18:1-5)
- 4.2. David and Saul, Spirit and Spear (18:10-11)
- 4.3. David and Merab (18:17-19)
- 4.4. Summary and Prospect (18:29b-30)
- 5. Conclusion
- Chapter 6: Conclusion
- 1. Summary
- 1.1. Telling the Story in Greek
- 1.2. David and Goliath in Greek and Hebrew
- 2. Prospect
- 2.1. Septuagintal Interpretation
- 2.2. Reading Multiple Versions of a Biblical Story
- Bibliography
- Index of References
- Old Testament/Septuagint/Hebrew Bible
- New Testament
- Other Ancient References
- Index of Modern Authors
- Subject Index
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