Episode 218: Pete Enns - Pete Ruins Deuteronomy
The Bible For Normal People
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Deuteronomy - Don't Give In, Don'T Lose Heart
Deuteronomy is an argument to follow Yahweh in the midst of a true Assyrian threat. The writer of Deuteronomy makes the case by mimicking this suzerain treaty format. He's saying, don't make a treaty with the Assyrians. I don't care how powerful they are. Don't do it.
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