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Bible
OT - NT |
Christensen JETS 39:545-546; ABXBA (Primary History / Latter Prophets / Daniel / Writings, without Esther / NT – with nearly perfect balance on word-counts); “pentateuchal structure.” |
Gen – Revelation |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 311, ABCXCBA. |
OLD TESTAMENT
Gen - Ezra-Nehemiah |
Christensen JETS 39:537-548 (whole OT, centering on Daniel); ABXBA; cf Dorsey Literary Structure of the OT. |
Gen 1 - II Kings |
Newing Colloquium 17:1-15. Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 14, ABCXCBA. |
Hexateuch
Gen 1:1 - Josh 24:33 |
Newing SEAGST 22/2:5 n.10; ABCDEFGXGFEDCBA; Newing Australian Biblical Review 41:18-34; ABCDEFGHXHGFEXDCBH; Dorsey Literary Structure 47-102. |
Pentateuch (Tora)
Gen – Deut |
Radday BM 20-21:71; LB 19:21-22; CIA 84-86,88-89; di Marco LB 36:48; centers on Lev 19:18 and Holiness Code; Gen is the “anticipatory prologue” and Deut is the “retrospective recapitulation”; Christensen JETS 39:537-548; ABXBA; Mendenhall & Herion in Freedman, ed., ABD, I:1185, with “murmuring” on the way to Sinai, and on the way from Sinai (Ex 15:22 - 17:7 ∥Num 11, 14, 16); cf Hillel in TB Shabbat 31a (2:6); R. Aqiba in Torat Kohanim, and Rashi; Mt 7:12b ∥22:40. |
Gen 49:1 – Deut 33:29 |
Leuenberger Segen 374; chiastic inclusio. |
Gen 2:1-3 – Ex 39:43 |
Leuenberger Segen 408?; framing inclusio. |
Genesis
1:1 - 50:26 |
Radday CIA 101; ABA (prologue - centerpiece - epilogue); Christensen JETS 39:537-548; ABXBA; Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 21, 24-25, ABXBA. |
1:1 - 49:33 |
Radday BM 20-21:64-65,69; LB 19:14-19; peak on Mt Moriah; cf Kikawada in Jackson & Kessler, eds. Rhetorical Crit., 32, with Gen 11 as the crossover point; Vawter On Genesis 175-176. |
1:1 – 14:24 |
Prewitt, The Elusive Covenant, ABCDEFGGFEDCBA. |
1:1 - 11:32 |
Kikawada in Jackson & Kessler, eds. Rhetorical Crit., 31-32; inclusion; Christensen JETS 39:537-548; ABXBA; Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 15, 23, 76, ABCXCBA. |
1:1 – 7:24 |
Prewitt, The Elusive Covenant, ABBA. |
1:1 - 11:32 ∥Jonah 1:1 - 4:11 |
Hesse & Kikawada AJBI 10:3-19; Kikawada in Freedman, ed. Anchor Bible Dictionary IV:1128; ABCDEEDCBA reversal of whole Primeval History. |
1:1-6:8 |
Dorsey, Literary Structure, ABCDCBA. |
1:1-3:24 |
Wilson, Divine Symmetries, ABCDCBA. |
1:1 - 2:4a |
Shea Origins 5:9-38; cf Porten HUCA 38:95; Kselman JBL 97:164 n.15, inclusion within inclusion; Habel Literary Crit., 69-70; McEvenue Narrative 49-50,81,114; Westermann Genesis Accounts 14ff.; inclusion framing the iterative poetry of the symmetrical six days of creation; Kempf JTTL 7/4:33-53; ABBA; Walsh, Style and Structure, ABBA. |
1:1 - 2:3 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1344; two balanced “chiastic panels,” “locked by the central chiasm (abba) and enveloped by a similarly worded introduction and conclusion.” |
1:1 - 2:2 |
Deimel Enuma Eliš und Hexaemeron 77-81, cited in di Marco LB 36:25-26; cf Sarna Understanding 1. |
1:1-5 |
Borgen NTS 16:288-295; Ladd, And He Spake unto Me, 275, abcdefggfebcda. |
1 |
Boccaccio-Berardi Bere’šit – Gn 1-11 37-40, cited in di Marco LB 36:28; Shea Origins 5:9-38; ABA. |
1:2-29 |
Kselman JBL 97:164; inclusion framing heptaemeron. |
1:2-23 |
R. Smith; centers on third day of creation; “create” ∥”create.” |
1:2 |
Kselman JBL 97:163; poetic tricolon; cf RSP I:127. |
1:3-19 |
Coloe, Australian Biblical Review: 45: 40-55, ABCCBA. |
1:5a |
Ceresko CBQ 38:309; Kselman JBL 97:164; cf Andersen Sentence 129; abc:bac’. |
1:9 - 2:22 |
Shea Origins 5:9-38. |
1:10 |
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1:11 - 2:20 |
R. Smith; cf Porten HUCA 38:95; von Rad Genesis (1973) 75-77; McEvenue Narrative 63; creation of man flanks chiastic transition at 2:4. |
1:14-18 |
Wenham, Genesis 1-15, ABCDDCBA. |
1:16-17 |
Carlston Discovering Chiasmus in the Writings of the Prophets 16, EIJKKJIE. |
1:20 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:32; Andersen Sentence 105-106,134; two sides of one event. |
1:22-23 |
Andersen Sentence 108,134; imperatives ∥jussive. |
1:24-26∥6:7 |
Levinson in Rosenblatt & Sitterson, eds. Coherence and Complexity 129-153; ABC∥CBA. |
1:25 |
Wenham, Genesis 1-15, ABBA. |
1:26 |
Tensmeyer, A Brief Story, 1, abccba. |
1:26-30 |
R. Smith; sixth day. |
1:27 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:32; Radday BM 20-21:50; Andersen Sentence 55 (epic repetition); Bühlmann & Scherer, Stilfiguren, 40, cited in di Marco LB 36:26; di Marco Il Chiasmo; Kselman JBL 97:165-166; tricolon; Welch Chiasmus Bibliography 160 =JBMS 4/2:4. |
1:29 |
McEvenue Narrative 68. |
2:3b |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:32. |
2:4 |
Weiss BM 13:50; Porten HUCA 38:95; Welch UF VI:425; Kempf JTTL 7/4:33-53; Mettinger Eden Narrative 13 n. 8 (a “bridge” between the Creation and Eden Narratives); ABCCBA; Wenham, Genesis 1-15, abccba. |
2:4b - 3:24 |
Walsh JBL 96:169-177, cited by Radday CIA 98-99; ABCDCBA; multistructured Garden of Eden Story in seven scenes, centering on 3:6-8 (fourth act); ABCDCBA, and ABA (deleting 2:11-14 as glosse [as in Bk of Abraham]). |
2:4b-24 |
R. Smith; cf Sarna Understanding 2. |
2:5-3:24 |
Douglas, Thinking in Circles 15, ABCDEEFGFDBCAB. |
2:5-9 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:309. |
2:5 |
Andersen Sentence 135. |
2:7-9 |
Kikawada in Jackson & Kessler, eds. Rhetorical Crit. 24; crossover point; cf. Ceresko & Walsh on same verses herein. |
2:7-8 |
Walsh JBL 96:162; inclusion. |
2:8 |
Testa Genesi 1-11 281, cited in di Marco LB 36:26. |
2:23b |
Walsh JBL 96:164; elaborate chiasm with pun; Shea Origins 5:9-38. |
2:24 |
R. Smith. |
3:1-13 |
Walsh JBL 96:167; scenes inverted (1-6 ∥12-13). |
3:6-11 |
Walsh JBL 96:167; scenes inverted (6-8 ∥9-11). |
3:6-7 |
Walsh JBL 96:166; centering on emphatic wayyō’kal! |
3:9-10 |
Boys, TS, 8, abccba. |
3:9-19 |
Lund CNT 59, and Boccaccio & Berardi Bere’šit – Gn 1-11 37-40, cited in di Marco LB 36:26,28; Andersen Sentence 129; “extended introversion” of serpent-man-woman; cf. Mettinger Eden 25,82 n. 79 (vss 11-19). |
3:16 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:32. |
3:17b-18 |
Watson CIA 162 n. 33; ABCBA pentacolon with double-duty clause at center; cf Andersen Sentence 99. |
3:19 |
Bullinger Figures of Speech; ABBA; König Stilistik 145-146,171-172,300-301, and Bühlmann & Scherer, Stilfiguren, 40, cited in di Marco LB 36:26,32; di Marco Il Chiasmo; Andersen Sentence 133; Walsh JBL 96:167-168; three-element chiasm; Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 28, abba. |
4:1-2 |
Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 36, abba. |
4:1-5 |
Boccaccio & Berardi Bere’šit – Gn 1-11 37-40, cited in di Marco LB 36:28; four chiasms; Boys, TS, 8, abbacddc. |
4:2-4(5a) |
Andersen Sentence 123,137; multiple, ab:ba, and chiastic chain – citing Freedman on epic narrative and rhetorical effect. |
4:2 |
Andersen Sentence 122. |
4:3-4a |
Andersen Sentence 122. |
4:4b-5a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:32; Radday BM 20-21:50, citing Segal Intro. Bible I; Andersen Sentence 122,129,158; Ceresko UF 7:88; Boys, TS, 8, effe. |
4:4b |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:32. |
4:8 |
Boys, TS, 71, abba. |
4:12 |
R. Smith; cf Andersen Sentence 45-46 (J). |
4:17 - 11:9 |
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4:22 |
Andersen Sentence 88,158; circumstantial. |
4:23-24 |
di Marco Il Chiasmo; ABBA. |
4:24 |
Radday BM 20-21:50; Bühlmann & Scherer, Stilfiguren, 40, cited in di Marco LB 36:26; Song of Lamech. |
4:26 |
Andersen Sentence 158. |
5:1a∥11:27,31-2 |
McEvenue Narrative 38-40, n. 28; inclusion of Book of Genealogical Notices (P) as frame of 6:9-10∥9:28-29. |
5 |
Barmouin Rb 77:351, n.10, cited in di Marco LB 36:26. |
5:1 |
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5:1-2 |
Wenham, Genesis 1-15, ABCCBA. |
6:1 - 9:17 |
Radday BM 20-21:67-68; LB 19;14-15; CIA 99-100; cf McEvenue Narrative 24-82,190. |
6:3 - 9:16 |
Radday CIA 99; ABCDEFGHGFEDBCA; r = -0.976; Emerton VT 38:1-21; ABCDEFGFEDCBA. |
6:4 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:32. |
6:5 - 8:22 |
Boccaccio & Berardi Bere’šit – Gn 1-11 37-40, and Rendtorff KerDo 7:69-78, cited in di Marco LB 36:28-29; McEvenue Narrative 27-35 (J); centers on death, with climactic, syntactic inversion at 7:22. |
6:5-8 |
Wenham, Genesis 1-15, ABCBA. |
6:5 - 7:23 |
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6:5 - 7:22 |
Ballerini Introduzione II; AabcdeDCEfDCdcgaA. |
6:6 - 9:19 |
Lund CNT 61-62, cited in Welch thesis 25-27; Wenham VT 28:338; Kikawada & Quinn Before Abraham 104, called into question by L. Bailey JBL 106:317, as being “contrived.” |
6:6-7 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:32 |
6:8-9 |
Wenham VT 28:341; ABCDEEDCBA. |
6:9 - 9:29 |
McEvenue Narrative 28-80 (P); ABCDEFEDCBA; di Marco LB 36:30. |
6:9 - 9:19 |
Testa Genesi 1 - 11; ABXBA; Mathews in Dockery, et al., eds. Foundations 205-231; ABCDEFEDCBA; Wenham, Genesis 1-15, ABCDEFGFEDCBA. |
6:10 - 9:19 |
Emerton VT 38:1-21; APA; Garrett B&S 6/2:34-49, citing Wenham. |
6:10 – 11:19 |
Wenham, VT 28, 1978, 338, ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPONMLKJIHGFEDCBA. |
6:11 - 9:17 |
Zuck Basic Bible. |
6:11,12b∥9:1-3 |
McEvenue Narrative 68-69; chiastic correspondences (P). |
6:11-13 |
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6:11-12 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:32. |
6:11 |
Emerton VT 38:1-21; ABBA. |
6:12 |
Radday BM 20-21:50; McEvenue Narrative 42 (P). |
6:13-21 |
McEvenue Narrative 30,41-42,50-51; direct and chiastic; short-long∥long-short (P); overlaps at 6:13 from palistrophe in 6:11-13. |
6:14a |
McEvenue Narrative 43,52; short-circuit inclusion and chiasm (P); di Marco LB 35:30. |
6:15 |
McEvenue Narrative 127 (P). |
6:17∥7:21-22 |
Andersen Sentence 39-40 (JP); appositives. |
6:17 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:32. |
6:18b-19a |
Andersen Sentence 132. |
6:19 - 9:19 |
Wenham VT 28:336-348; APA. |
6:19a-20b |
McEvenue Narrative 48; “very marked inclusion” for animals (P). |
6:22b |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:32; McEvenue Narrative 44,51-52; short-circuit inclusion; cf 6:14a (echo). |
7:4-10a |
Schwartz, letter to John Welch, abcdefghgfedcba and ABCDEFGFEDCBA. |
7:4 - 8:12 |
Mathews in Dockery, et al., eds. Foundations 205-231; ABCDDCBA. |
7:5-16 |
Kessler in Jackson & Kessler, eds. Rhetorical Crit. 3,10; ABA. |
7:5∥9b |
McEvenue Narrative 25,28,33; inclusion stressing obedience (J); cf 6:22, 7:16 (P). |
7:6-17 |
Andersen Sentence 124-125,136; with diagram; Emerton VT 38:1-21. |
7:7-16 |
Kessler in Jackson & Kessler, eds. Rhetorical Crit. 4, citing McEvenue; ABA. |
7:7-9 |
Andersen Sentence 125. |
7:10-24 |
Bar-Efrat VT 30:154-173; ABCCBA, ABCXCBADEXED; Zuck Basic Bible. |
7:10-12 |
Andersen Sentence 124-125,127,130; cf 4:2-5, 21:9, Ex 23:28. |
7:11b |
Radday BM 20-21:51; Welch UF VI:423; McEvenue Narrative 59; couplet (P); Andersen Sentence 124-125; Kessler in Jackson & Kessler, eds. Rhetorical Crit. 9; Kselman CBQ 35:491-493, cited in Watson CIA 163 n. 42. |
7:12-17b |
Schwartz, letter to John Welch, abcdedcba. |
7:13-16a |
Andersen Sentence 125. |
7:15-16 |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
7:17a,18a∥24 |
McEvenue Narrative 63; chiastic inclusion (P). |
7:17c-20 |
Schwartz, letter to John Welch, abcdcba. |
7:17-24 |
Kessler in Jackson & Kessler, eds. Rhetorical Crit. 3-5; ABA; citing McEvenue. |
7:18-19a |
McEvenue Narrative 35; inversion to x-qatal (P); Andersen Sentence 127. |
7:20-24 |
Tensmeyer, A Brief Story, xi, abcdefghiihgfedcba. |
7:20a |
McEvenue Narrative 35; inversion to x-qatal (P). |
7:21-23 |
Lund CNT 60, cited in Welch thesis, 22-23; BYUS 10:73-74; Lund AJSL 46:125-126, cited in di Marco LB 36:27; Crandall, “Ancient and Modern Chiasms,” 2, ABCDEFGGFEDCBA; Hilton, Book of Mormon Evidences, 47-48, abcdeedcba; Enslen, Connecting Links, 62, abcdeedcba. |
7:21-22 |
Andersen Sentence 39-40 (JP); appositives; Garrett B&S 6/2:34-49; ABBA. |
7:21-23d |
Haws, “Chiasmus,” ABCDEFGHHGFEDCBA. |
8 – 14 |
Prewitt, The Elusive Covenant, ABBA. |
8:3a |
McEvenue Narrative 34; inclusion (J); šūb. |
8:5 |
Andersen Sentence 47 (P); apposition. |
8:9a |
McEvenue Narrative 34-35; climactic inversion (J). |
8:11-13 |
McEvenue Narrative 34-35; ABCCBA. |
8:11a |
McEvenue Narrative 34-35; climactic inversion (J). |
8:12b |
McEvenue Narrative 34-35; climactic inversion (J). |
8:16-19 |
McEvenue Narrative 52,66; short-circuit inclusion and chiasm (P). |
8:16-17 |
McEvenue Narrative 52,66; cf 6:14,22. |
8:18-19 |
McEvenue Narrative 52,66; short-circuit inclusion and chiasm (P); cf 6:14,22; Andersen Sentence 40; ∥46:6-7; cf Ex 1:1. |
8:21 |
Rendtorff KerDo 7:69-78, cited in di Marco LB 36:29; Andersen Sentence 113,131; abc:acb’ (J). |
9:1b∥7 |
Heidel Gilgamesh 2nd ed. 16; McEvenue Narrative 30,66-67; inclusion (P). |
9:1-2 |
Andersen Sentence 108,134; imperatives ∥imperative (jussive?). |
9:2 |
McEvenue Narrative 68; Porten & Rappaport VT 21:363-369; di Marco LB 36:30; chiastic couplet (P); cf 9:11. |
9:3 |
McEvenue Narrative 68; di Marco LB 36:30; short-circuit inclusion and chiasm (P). |
9:6a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:32; Radday BM 20-21:51; McEvenue Narrative 70, and Bühlmann & Scherer, Stilfiguren, 40, cited in di Marco LB 36:27,30; Welch UF VI:424; rhyming (“jingling”) six-word chiasm (P); Ceresko CBQ 38:305, citing Dahood; Baldwin Haggai 76; Watson CIA 124; abccba; Welch Chiasmus Bibliography 160 =JBMS 4/2:4; D. P. Wright ZAR 10:166, accepts this “as a veritable chiasmus,” and as intentional because “short and well defined.” Tensmeyer, A Brief Story, 2, abccba; Yudkowsky, Jewish Bible Quarterly, 35:109, ABCCBA. |
9:9-17 |
Wenham, Genesis 1-15, ABCDCBA. |
9:10-11 |
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9:11 |
McEvenue Narrative 72-73 (n. 62),131; di Marco LB 36:30; chiastic couplet (P); cf 7:11b, 9:2. |
9:12-17 |
Heidel Gilgamesh 2nd ed. 16; Galbiati Struttura 54, and McEvenue Narrative 76-78, cited in di Marco LB 36:27,30; ABCBA; palistrophe and panel writing mixed (P). |
9:26-27 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:309. |
9:27 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:32. |
10 |
Boccaccio & Berardi Bere’šit – Gn 1-11 37-40; Savasta RBI 17:348-353,363, cited in di Marco LB 36:28. |
10:1∥32 |
McEvenue Narrative 38, and n. 28 (P); inclusion (genealogy of sons of Noah, 10:1-7,20,22-32, thus marked). |
10:1-21 |
Lund CNT 59, cited in di Marco LB 36;27; inversion of Shem, Ham, and Japheth. |
10:1-31 |
Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 39, abccba. |
10:21 |
Andersen Sentence 158. |
11:1-9 |
Radday BM 20-21:68-69; LB 19:15; CIA 100-101; ABCBA, or ABCDEFGHIJKHGFEDJIBCA; r = -0.672; Kikawada in Jackson & Kessler, eds. Rhetorical Crit. 18-32; ABBA; di Marco LB 36:47; Parunak JBL 102:543; Newing in SEAGST 22/2:1-15; ABCDEFFEDCBA; Fokkelman Narrative Art 22; ABCDEFXFEDCBA; however, M. Brettler Book of Judges 11-12 finds it “weak”. Wenham, , ABCDEFGFEDCBA. |
11:3 |
Andersen Sentence 120; Kikawada in Jackson & Kessler, eds. Rhetorical Crit. 21. |
11:4 |
Kikawada in Jackson & Kessler, eds. Rhetorical Crit. 21. |
11:7b |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:32. |
11:8a∥9c |
Kikawada in Jackson & Kessler, eds. Rhetorical Crit. 21-22; chiastic inclusion; abc:ba’c. |
11:9ab |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:32. |
11:27 - 22:24 |
Southerland ZAW 95:337-343; ABCDEFGGFEDCBA; Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 16, ABCXCBA.; Yudkowski, Jewish Bible Quarterly, 35:110-11, ABCDEFGHGFEDCBA.; Rendsburg, The Redaction of Genesis, ABCDEEDCBA |
11:31 - 22:19 |
Kikawada & Quinn Before Abraham 96; seems to D. P. Wright ZAR 10:160-161 n. 33, to be “questionable.” |
11:32 - 50:26 |
Prewitt in Deely & Lenhart, eds. Semiotics 536-540, ABCDEFGGFEDCBA; with multistructure. Prewitt, The Elusive Covenant, ABCDEFGGFEDCBA. |
12 – 21 |
Westermann, Promises to the Fathers, ABCBA. |
12 - 36 |
Radday CIA 101,103; AN-C-AS-C/-C-/C-AN-C-AS; multistructure; cf Prewitt in Deely & Lenhart, eds. Semiotics 532-535; Gen 12 - 17 ∥25 - 36. |
12 – Josh 24 |
Douglas, Thinking in Circles, xiv, ABCDEFGXGFEDCBA. |
12:1 - 33:20 |
Clark in Bratcher, et al., Understanding 52-56, ABCDEFGFEDCBA. |
12 - 22 |
Jacob , ad loc., cited in Radday BM 20-21:66-67; LB 19:16; CIA 104-105; ABCDXEEDBCA (with inclusio of 12:1 ∥22:2); r = -0.943; di Marco LB 36:47; centers on 17 (circumcision) ∥Ex 6. |
12:1 - 21:8 |
Isaak Direction 24/2:65-74; ABCDEFEDCBA; cites Radday. |
12:1 - 21:7 |
Clark in Bratcher, et al., Understanding 44-47. |
12:1-4 |
Auffret BZ 26:243-248; ABCDDCBA. |
12:1b-3b |
Auffret BZ 26:243-248; ABCCBA. |
12:3a |
Auffret BZ 26:243-248; ABCCBA. |
12:3 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:32; Radday BM 20-21:50, citing Segal Intro. Bible I; Andersen Sentence 131. |
12:6 - 13:18∥28:11 - 35:27 |
Vawter On Genesis 175-176; direct parallels. |
12:6 |
Watson CIA 134. |
12:10-20 |
Augustin BZ 27:145-146; cf Gen 13:1, II Sam 11:2-27a. |
12:10-21:34 |
Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 16, ABCXCBA. |
12:12 |
Andersen Sentence132. |
12:16 |
Forbes SSS 38 abccba; Lund CNT 43, cited in Welch thesis 22, and Watson CIA 135 (noting the misunderstanding of Speiser Genesis 90); Lund SBR 46; AJSL 46:107, cited in di Marco LB 36:28; Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, abccba; Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 104, 146, abccba. |
12:19 |
Ceresko UF 7:88. |
13:6 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172,300-301, and Bühlmann & Scherer, Stilfiguren, 40, cited in di Marco LB 36:28-29,32. |
14:1-24 |
Galbiati in Miscellànea C. Figini 5,10; Struttura 57-58, cited in di Marco LB 36:29. |
14:1-9 |
Galbiati in Miscellànea C. Figini 8, cited in di Marco LB 36:29. Wenham, Genesis 1-15, ABBA. |
14:10b |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
14:13-24 |
Lund CNT 59; AJSL 46:121, and Galbiati in Miscellànea C. Figini 9, cited in di Marco LB 36:28-29; inversion of Mamre, Eshkol, and Aner on flanks. |
14:16 |
Andersen Sentence 128,158. |
14:17-21 |
Wenham, Genesis 1-15 ABBA. |
14:21 |
Andersen Sentence 134 (imperative). |
15 – 28 |
Prewitt, The Elusive Covenant, ABCDEFGGFEDCBA. |
15:4 |
Radday BM 20-21:51. |
15:6b |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:32. |
15:10-11 |
Andersen 130. |
15:13-14 |
Andersen Sentence 133 (time). |
15:13 |
Bullinger Number 280; ABBA; König Stilistik 145-146,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:32; Andersen Sentence 131; cf Gen 12:3. |
16 – 17 |
Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 17, ABCXCBA. |
16:1-25:18 |
Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 21, ABCXCBA. |
16:8 |
Kselman JBL 97:170; ABC∥BAC; cf Gen 1:5,10. |
16:11-12 |
Watson. |
16:11 |
Watson CIA 128-129; ABBA tetracolon; semantic chiasm to express merismus. |
16:12 |
Andersen Sentence 104. |
17:1-25(27) |
McEvenue Narrative 157-159 (ABCDECABDE), cited by Radday CIA 105-106; ABCDEFEDCBA; di Marco LB 36:30; palistrophe with triple structure centering on third speech (9-14); oath & circumcision; di Marco Il Chiasmo; ABCDEFGFEDCBA; McCoy, “Chiasmus,” 28, ABCDEXEDCBA. |
17:1-7 |
Tensmeyer, A Brief Story, 23, abcdeffedcba. |
17:1b-8b |
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17:1b-3a |
McEvenue Narrative 162-163; inclusion.. |
17:6 |
Andersen Sentence 132. |
17:9-14 |
McEvenue Narrative 78,167-171,175; Radday CIA 106; ABCDCEFBCDCEA; r = -0.429; di Marco LB 36:31; palistrophe with parallel panels. |
17:10-11 |
Radday CIA 106; aba. |
17:13-14 |
Radday CIA 106; aba. |
17:16 |
Andersen Sentence 47 (P); cf 17:6. |
17:19a-21b |
McEvenue Narrative 175; di Marco LB 36:31; palistrophe centering on Ishmael; abcb’a’ with individual chiasms also between a-a’ and b-b’. |
17:20 |
Andersen Sentence 129. |
17:26-27 |
McEvenue Narrative 161, cited in di Marco LB 36:30; short-circuit inclusion. |
17:26 |
Andersen Sentence 127. |
18 – 35 |
Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 22, ABCXCBA. |
18:6-7 |
Andersen Sentence 129 (movement emphasized). |
18:16 - 19:28 |
Wenham, Genesis 52, ABCDEFEDCBA. |
18:16 - 19:29 |
Wenham VT 41:84-109; ABCDEFEDCBA. |
18:22ab |
Andersen Sentence 84-85; the men . . . YHWH (tikkun sopherim vs MT). |
18:22b-3a |
Andersen Sentence 84. |
18:23-33∥19:1 |
Andersen Sentence 84; YHWH . . . the men. |
19:3 |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
19:1∥Jud 19:29 |
Boling Judges 277; “calculated inversion of elements.” |
19:17 |
Andersen Sentence 45; climactic (bicolon in discontinuous apposition). |
19:33∥35 |
Andersen Sentence 161; nights linked. |
19:37-38 |
Andersen Sentence 128,158. |
20:16 |
Andersen Sentence 129. |
21:1 |
Andersen Sentence 42,130; cf 47:13. |
21:2b-6b |
Cazelles DBS VII:772, cited in di Marco LB 36:29. |
21:8 - 25:18 |
Clark in Bratcher, et al. Understanding 47-49, HIJKJIH. |
22 - 37 |
R. Smith; centering on 34 (with circumcision). |
22:1-20 |
Radday BM 20-21:65-67, cited in Welch thesis 28-29; Radday LB 19:18-19; multistructure; the Binding of Isaac. |
22:1-19 |
Radday CIA 106-110; multistructure; the Binding of Isaac; ABCDEFGHIJKLMA’MHFKLA”BICDJEGM”; r = -0.383; or in “concentric clusters,” ABCDEG/HKL/HKL/ABCDEG; or as ABCDCBA; Ska Biblica 69:324-339; ABCDDCBA; Doukhan AUSS 31:17-28; ABBA; ABCBA. |
22:3-14 |
Alter & Kermode, eds., Literary Guide; ABBA. |
22:5 |
Andersen Sentence 134. |
23:11 |
Andersen Sentence 104,129. |
24:53 |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
25:5-6 |
Andersen Sentence 129. |
25:7-35:29 |
Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 18, ABCXCBA. |
25:12- |
Walters, Anchor Bible 3, 600, ABCDEFGGFEDCBA. |
25:19 - 27:45 |
Clark in Bratcher, et al. Understanding 49; LMNONML; cf Fishbane JJS 26:15-38. |
25:19 – 35:22 |
Rendsburg, The Redaction of Genesis, ABCDEFFEDCBA. |
25:23b |
Andersen Sentence 131. |
25:28 |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
25:33b-34a |
Andersen Sentence 135. |
27 – 33 |
Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 18, ABCXCBA. |
27:1-28:4 |
Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 25, ABCXCBA. |
27:1-28:5 |
Fokkelman, RBN, 98, ABCCBA. |
27:1 - 28:5 |
Alter & Kermode Literary Guide; ABCCBA. |
27:15 |
Andersen Sentence 136. |
27:36 |
Kselman Biblica 58/2:219-223; semantic-sonant chiasm. |
27:39 |
Watson CIA 126-127; ABA tricolon. |
27:46 - 33:20 |
Clark in Bratcher, et al. Understanding 49-52, PQRSTUVUTSRQP.; cf. Fishbane JJS 26:15-38. |
28 - 35 |
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28:1-3 |
Camden Bible Translator 46:240-242; ABBA. |
28:10-32:32 |
Clark in Bratcher, et al. Understanding 51, RSSR. |
28:11-19 |
McEvenue ZAW 106:375-389; ABCDCBA. |
28:12-17 |
Blum Komposition der Vätergeschichte ABCCBA. |
28:13-15 |
McEvenue ZAW 106:375-389; ABCBA. |
28:21 |
Andersen Sentence 131. |
29:1-32:2 |
Sherwood, Had Not God Been on My Side, ABCBA. |
29 – 31 |
Ladd, And He Spake unto Me, 32-33, ABCDCBA; Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 18, ABCXCBA. |
29 – 42 |
Prewitt, The Elusive Covenant, ABCDEFGGFEDCBA. |
29:21-30:24 |
Wilson, Divine Symmetries, ABCDEFEDCBA. |
29:31 - 30:24 |
Smalley, cited by Clark in Bratcher, et al. Understanding 50-51; cf Fishbane JJS 26:15-38. |
30 |
Jacob Das erste Buch; ABBAB. |
31:1 |
Andersen Sentence 130. |
31:1-50:26 |
Rendsburg, The Redaction of Genesis, ABCDEFFEDCBA. |
31:6-7 |
Andersen Sentence 130. |
31:47 |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
32:1-32 |
Line, “Chiastic and Doctrinal Elegance,” 18, ABXBA. |
32:1-33:20 |
Line , “Chiastic and Doctrinal Elegance,” 18, ABCDEXEDCBA. |
32:9-12 |
Line, “Chiastic and Doctrinal Elegance,” 19, abcdxdcba. |
32:17 |
Andersen Sentence 134 (imperative). |
32:22a-31b |
Alter & Kermode Literary Guide; ABX(axa)BA; Line, “Chiastic and Doctrinal Elegance,” 19, ABCDEXEDCBA. |
32:29b |
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33:1-16 |
Line, “Chiastic and Doctrinal Elegance,” 19, ABCDXDCBA. |
33:9-11 |
Alter & Kermode Literary Guide; ABCDXDCBA. |
33:14 |
Andersen Sentence 134 (jussive). |
33:17 |
Andersen Sentence 129. |
34:1-31 |
Sternberg Poetics of Biblical Narrative. |
34:1-24 |
Sternberg Poetics of Biblical Narrative. |
34:9a-10a |
Andersen Sentence 132 (with conjunctive sentence at 34:9b). |
34:9b,16,21 |
Andersen Sentence 1332-133; conj-chiasm-conj with pronoun-verb alternation. |
34:16 |
Andersen Sentence 132-133; ∥34:9b∥34:21; reciprocity and unity emphasized. |
34:25-26∥28 |
Andersen Sentence 40,126 (JE). |
34:25∥27 |
Andersen Sentence 40,126 (E). |
34:25b-26a |
Andersen Sentence 126 (JE). |
34:27b-29 |
Andersen Sentence 126 (E). |
35:1-7 |
Galbiati in Miscellànea C. Figini 7, cited in di Marco LB 36:29. |
35:10 |
Watson. |
35:11 |
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35:18 |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
36 - 37 |
Anbar Biblica 49/2:221-232; ABA. |
36:34 |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
37 - 50 |
Radday BM 20-21:69; LB 19:17-18; Sarna Understanding Genesis 84; Clark in Bratcher, et al. Understanding 51; Radday CIA 102; ABCDEFGFCBDEA; r = -0.679; di Marco LB 36:47; cf Coats JBL 93:15-21; Seybold on Gros-Louis Literary Interpretation 71,73; Redford VTS 20:71-83; Redford A Study of the Biblical Story of Joseph; Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 19, ABCXCBA. |
37:1- 50:26 |
Rendsburg, The Redaction of Genesis, ABCDEFFEDCBA. |
37:2 |
Christensen Rb 90:261-263; ABCCBA. |
37:3-11 |
Andersen Sentence 128; inclusio of unit. |
37:5-8 |
Radzik, Alles uber Josef, 5, ABXBA. |
37:9-11 |
Radzik, Alles uber Josef, 104, ABXBA. |
37:11 |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
37:12-14 |
Radzik, Alles uber Josef, 105, ABCXCBA. |
37:18-33 |
Fokkelman in de Regt, et al. Literary Structure 152-187; ABCDXDCBA; Fokkelman, RBN, 80, ABCDXDCBA. |
37:22 |
Andersen Sentence 135; prohibitions; cf 37:27. |
37:31-35 |
Radzik, Alles uber Josef, 109, ABCDXDCBA. |
37:34-35 |
Fokkelman in de Regt, et al. Literary Structure 152-187; ABCDEEDCBA. |
37:36∥39:1 |
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37:36 |
Watson CIA 132; semantic-sonant. |
37∥38∥39 |
Alter Art of Biblical Narrative chapter 1. |
38:1-30 |
Fokkelman in de Regt, et al. Literary Structure 152-187; ABCDEXEDCBA. |
38:14,19 |
Fokkelman in de Regt, et al. Literary Structure 152-187; ABCCBA. |
39:4 |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
39:22 |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
40:1-47:27 |
Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 19, ABCXCBA. |
40:13,19 |
Muraoka thesis 30. |
40:21-22 |
Andersen Sentence 67,128; dual act of Pharaoh coordinated. |
41:17-18 |
Muraoka thesis 30. |
41:48 |
Andersen Sentence 40. |
41:51-52 |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
41:54 |
Andersen Sentence 130 (location). |
43:3-5 |
Bullinger Figures of Speech; ABBA; J. Smith New Treasury; ABCDEEDCBA. |
43:3 |
J. Smith New Treasury. |
43:11∥12a,13a |
Andersen Sentence 109-110; link of three stages in dischronology. |
43:11-12(13) |
Andersen Sentence 109-110,133; link of gift and money. |
43:15 |
Andersen Sentence 128,133-134. |
43:21b-22a |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
44:1 |
Andersen Sentence 134 (imperative). |
44:14-16 |
Radzik, Alles uber Josef, 9, AXA. |
44:20 |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
44:33 |
Andersen Sentence134 (jussive). |
45:1-4 |
Radzik, Alles uber Josef, 129, ABCXCBA. |
45:4-8 |
Radzik, Alles uber Josef, 130, ABXBA. |
45:14 |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
45:23 |
Ceresko UF 7:88. |
45:25-28 |
Radzik, Alles uber Josef, 142, ABXBA. |
46:6-7 |
Andersen Sentence 40. |
47:9 |
Andersen Sentence 47; “130"∥”few.” |
47:13 |
Andersen Sentence 42; cf 21:1. |
47:18 |
Andersen Sentence 127. |
47:24 |
Andersen Sentence 132. |
49 |
Shea Origins 5:9-38; Testament of Jacob preceded and followed by prose; ABA (prose-poetry-prose). |
49:3 |
Watson CIA 134-135; gender chiasmus, with reversal of events; cf Gevirtz JNES 30:87-98. |
49:3-27 |
Prewitt, The Elusive Covenant, ABCDEFFEDCBA. |
49:4 |
Watson. |
49:8 |
Watson CIA 126; ABA tricolon. |
49:9 |
Gray Forms 79; cf Num 24:9a, Obad 5; Bee JRSS A 134:616-619. |
49:11 |
Watson CIA 128-129; ABBA, with end-rhyme; link. |
49:15 |
Gevirtz EI 12:111*; double structure; Watson CIA 134; gender chiasmus. |
49:24b |
Gray Forms 70; a2b:a’b’2. |
50:23 |
Andersen Sentence 158. |
Exodus
Exodus-Deut |
Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 11, ABCXCBA. |
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1 - 40 |
Radday BM 20-21:58,62; LB 19:20; CIA 90; ABA, or ABCDABC; with peak at Mt Sinai (Book of Covenant and Decalogue at center, Ex 20:1-17); cf Bee JRSS A 135:406-421. Cf. inclusio at 24:12∥31:18, below. Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 26-27, ABCXCBA. |
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1:1 - 2:22 |
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1:1-14 |
Weimar, Exodus 1,1-2,10, 190, AabbaBabba. |
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1:1-15:19 |
Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 28, ABCXCBA. |
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1:15-21 |
Weimar, Exodus 1,1-2,10, 193, AabBab. |
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1:15-22 |
Wicke JSOT 24:99-107; ABCBA. |
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1:22-2:10 |
Weimar, Exodus 1,1-2, 10, 191, AabbaBabba. |
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2 - 22 |
Weiss BM 13:46-57. |
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2 - 14 |
Faulconer Times&Seasons.org/?p=3006, ABCDEFGFEDCBA. |
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2:1-22 |
Radday BM 20-21:58-59; LB 19:20; CIA 94-96; ABCDCBA; di Marco LB 36:47. |
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2:23 - 7:7 |
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2:23 - 3:12 |
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3 ∥ 6 |
Brownlee MQS 257; divine commission; cf Gen 17:1-8. |
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3:6-21 |
E. Allan, Greater Things, July 15, 1992, 4, AB1B2B3B4C1C2C1C2DE1E2E3E4E5E4E5FGH1H2H3H4IJKLLKJIH1H2H3H4GFE(4)E1E2E3E5D1D2C1C2B(1)B(4)B(2)B(3)A |
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3:7 |
Andersen Sentence 123,127. |
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3:11-12 |
Tensmeyer, A Brief Story, 8-9, abcdcba. |
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3:13c-15d |
Crandall, “Ancient and Modern Chiasms,” 4, ABCCBA. |
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3:13 - 6:9 |
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5:1-23 |
Galbiati Struttura 246-248. |
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5:2 |
Andersen Sentence 133. |
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6:2-8 |
Auffret JSOT 27:46-54; ABAA; cf. Lev 26:9-13; Leibowitz Studies in Shemot 11-6-17, ABCDDCBA; Tensmeyer, A Brief Story, 27, abcdefggffedcba. |
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6:6-8 |
Andersen Sentence 102; inclusio of ‘ani YHWH; cf 6:3. |
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6:10 - 7:7 |
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6:12-30 |
Levinson Deuteronomy 19; ABCDXDCBA; genealogy at center. |
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6:14-25 |
Levinson Deuteronomy; ABCDXDCBA. |
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6:20-24 |
Levinson Deuteronomy; ABBA. |
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7:1 |
Andersen Sentence 133,151; cf 4:16, 7:2. |
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7:6 |
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7:8 - 10:27(29) |
Galbiati Struttura 111, cited in di Marco LB 36:34; McCarthy CBQ 27:336-347 (ABCDEEDCBA), cited in di Marco LB 36:38-40; cf JBL 85:138, 145,152-154. |
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7:18 |
Andersen Sentence 133. |
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7:21 |
Andersen Sentence 130. |
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7:21-22 |
Garrett, Rethinking Genesis, ABBA.7:28 |
Andersen Sentence 133 (location). |
8:13 |
Andersen Sentence 40 (P). |
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8:20 |
Andersen Sentence 40. |
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9:23 |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
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9:25 |
Andersen Sentence 128-129; tricolon. |
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9:31-32 |
Ceresko UF 7:88. |
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9:31 |
Bullinger Figures of Speech; ABBA; Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 29, abba. |
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9:33 |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
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10:13 |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
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10:23 |
Andersen Sentence 181; indicates contemporaneity. |
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10:24 |
Andersen Sentence 164. |
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11:1 - 13:16 |
Galbiati Struttura 139, cited in di Marco LB 36:34; McCarthy JBL 85:145, n.14, citing Galbiati ST 3 – cited in di Marco LB 36:40. |
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11:1 - 12:36 |
Radday CIA 93; ABCDEFGFEDBCA (with alternations from D inward of the Egyptian and future Passovers); r = -0.964; the plagues are climactic rather than chiastic. |
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12:2 |
König Stilistik 145,172, cited in di Marco LB 36:40; Andersen Sentence 38; appositive clauses. |
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12:3-6a |
Bar-On ZAW 107:18-30; ABCCBA. |
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12:6b-11 |
Bar-On ZAW 107:18-30; ABCDDCBA. |
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12:8 |
Andersen Sentence 40; prediction sequence (P). |
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12:12 |
Andersen Sentence 132. |
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12:14b |
Andersen Sentence 40; prediction sequence (P). |
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12:15-20 |
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12:27 |
Andersen Sentence 130. |
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12:28 |
König Stilistik 145,172, cited in di Marco LB 36:40; McEvenue Narrative 53; short-circuit (P). |
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12:36b |
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12:37-Josh 4:24 |
Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 14-15, ABCXCBA. |
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12:43-49 |
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12:50 |
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13:3-10 |
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13:15 |
Andersen Sentence 133. |
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14 - Num 14 |
Radday CIA 85-86;ABCDEECBDA; “arranged symmetrically around Leviticus”; “ten plagues” ∥Num 14:22 “ten times.” |
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14 |
Auffret Estudios Biblicos 41:53-82. |
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14:3 |
R. Smith; cf. Albright YGC 33. |
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14:4-31 |
Galbiati ST 3, cited by McCarthy JBL 85:152-153 (n. 30); Radday CIA 94; ABCDEFA’FDECBA”; r = -0.943; di Marco LB 36:40; containing inclusions, links, and contrasts. |
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14:6 |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
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14:19-31 |
Crandall, “Ancient and Modern Chiasms,” 4, ABCDEEDCBA. |
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15:1-21 |
Freedman in Bream A Light 191; opening & closing surround two halves of poem (3-10∥12-18); Song of the Sea; cf Num 21:17, Ps 29. |
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15:2-13 |
Ladd, And He Spake unto Me, 39, ABCDEFEDCBA. |
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15:3-18 |
Freedman in Bream A Light 178,191; with “inclusio” or “envelope.” |
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15:7-17 |
Freedman in Bream A Light 183; seven archaic verbs in MT. |
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15:7-8∥15-16 |
Freedman in Bream A Light 187. |
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15:8c |
Freedman in Bream A Light 182; V-PrPhr-S∥V-S-PrPhr. |
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15:11 |
Freedman in Bream A Light 184; PrPhr-Voc∥Voc-PrPhr; abc:ac’b’. |
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15:13-16f |
Howell ETL 65:35-42; ABCDDCBA. |
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15:15 |
Freedman in Bream A Light 188; partial chiasm, as in vs 8. |
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15:20-17:16 |
Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 28, ABCXCBA. |
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15:22 - 19:2 |
Schart Mose und Israel; Mark Smith CBQ 58:25-50; ABCDEFFEDCBA; cf Num 16:13, 17:6, 20:3. |
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15:22 - 17:7 |
Mendenhall & Herion in Freedman, ed., ABD, I:1185; “envelope”? of “murmuring in the wilderness” going to Mt Sinai (P); cf Num 11, 14, 16, from Mt Sinai. |
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15:26 |
Andersen Sentence 131. |
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16:4-21 |
Galbiati Struttura 167, cited in di Marco LB 36:34; cf Num 11:7-9,31-34. |
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16:18 |
Andersen Sentence 131; negative reinforcement. |
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16:24 |
Andersen Sentence 131,182. |
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16:35 |
König Stilistik 145,172, cited in di Marco LB 36:40; Andersen Sentence 48; climactic, specific moment. |
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17:5 |
Andersen Sentence 134 (imperative); cf Num 20:11. |
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17:7 |
Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 44, abba; Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 106, abba. |
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17:8-16 |
Robinson JSOT 32:15-22; ABCDEEDCBA; cf Num 10:29-31, 11:28, 21:9 (TB Roš Hašana 29a). |
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17:8-24:14 |
Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 29, ABCXCBA. |
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18:19-21 |
Andersen Sentence 134; cf Num 11:16,24. |
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19:1-24:14 |
Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 27, ABCXCBA. |
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19 - 24 |
Sprinkle Book of the Covenant; ABCBA. |
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19:1-Num 10-10 |
Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 15, ABCXCBA. |
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19:3-8 |
Welch UF VI:429; cf. Knutson dissertation 143-146; Andersen Sentence 131 (E?); cf. I Sam 12, Josh 24. |
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19:3b-6 |
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19:6 |
Andersen Sentence 131. |
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19:9a-19 |
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19:10b-15b |
Chirichigno Biblica 68:457-479; ABCDXDCBA. |
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19:12-13 |
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19:15b-18a |
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19:16b-19 |
Chirichigno Biblica 68:457-479; ABCDXDCBA. |
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19:20-25 |
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20 - 23 |
Galbiati Struttura 263-264, cited in di Marco LB 36:36; with overlay. |
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20:1-18 |
Douglas, "Chiastmic Study of the Decalogue," 1986, abc1c2c3c3c2c1ba. |
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20:2-17 |
Forbes SSS 138-139; Radday BM 20-21:51,58; cf. Bee JRSS A 135:411, on Decalogue as a unit of P; cf. also Deut 5:6-21; Adling, Letter to John W. Welch, May 17, 2002, 1 2a2b2c2d2e2d2c2b2a. |
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20:2-6 |
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20:18 |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
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20:20(23) |
Andersen Sentence 121; a single prohibition; you shall not make any gods of silver ∥nor gods of gold shall you make. |
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20:21 - 24:3 |
Sprinkle Book of the Covenant 199-203; ABCDEFGHHGFE DCBA; rejected by D. P. Wright ZAR 10:152-154. |
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20:22(20) - 23:19 |
Halbe Das Privilegrecht 413-442; ABCDCBA; Crusemann Torah 113; however, rejected as “artificial” by D. P. Wright ZAR 10:144-146; accepted as ABA by D. P. Wright Inventing God’s Law 10-13, 74, 82-90, 286, 309; abccba; “chiastic core of laws” enclosed by two “strings” (Ex 20:23 - 23:19 ∥ CH 47:59 - 49:17); Otto, Nachpriestschriftliche, 75, ABCCBA. |
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20:22-23∥23:13 |
Cazelles Esude 108, cited in di Marco LB 36:40; inclusion. |
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20:23-26 |
Sprinkle Book of the Covenant 201. |
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20:24 - 23:33 |
Osumi Kompositionsgeschichte.?? |
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21:2-11 ∥23:10-12 |
Osumi Kompositionsgeschichte overall “frame” around the chiasms of 21:12 - 22:19 and 22:20a - 23:9a; rejected by D. P. Wright ZAR 10:147-151. |
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21:2 - 22:26 |
Otto Wandel 9-11; Otto SJOT 5/2:119-150; Otto in Levinson, ed., Theory & Method 182-192; ABCDCBA; rejected by D. P. Wright ZAR 10:148-150; Wright Compositional Logic n. 42; Fitzpatrick-McKinley, Transformation of Torah, 31, ABCDCBA. |
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21:2-23:19 |
Welch, JLAS, 4:12, ABBA. |
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21:2-27 |
Chirichigno Debt-Slavery 196; Jackson JLA 11:144, ABCDCBA; Jackson CKLR 70:1779; Jackson Studies 218; ABCDCBA; Jacobson, Jewish Law Annual 11:144, ABCDCBA. |
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21:2-11 |
Sprinkle Book of the Covenant 52; ABCCBA; D. P. Wright ZAR 10:155, says that this contradicts Welch’s chiasm at 21:2-6; however, D. P. Wright Inventing God’s Law 123, 405 n. 1, notes binary inversion of male & female (structurally, conceptually, and emotionally), but cannot be chiastic because imported from outside sources; Turnham Translation and Chiasm on Exodus 21:2-11, ABCDEEDCBA. |
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21:2-6 |
Welch in Jackson, ed., JLAS IV:5-22, ABBA; discussed by D. P. Wright ZAR 10:154-155, who is critical of leaving out 21:3a; ABBA. |
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21:5-6 |
Welch in Jackson, ed., JLAS IV:12-22; ABBA. |
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21:7-11 |
Welch in Jackson, ed., JLAS IV:12-22; ABBBA. |
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21:12 - 22:19 |
Otto VTS 61:239-273; Osumi Kompositionsgeschichte; ABCBA; rejected by D. P. Wright ZAR 10:146-147. |
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21:12-17∥22:17-19 |
Galbiati Struttura 258, cited in di Marco LB 36:35; inclusion; Rothenbusch Rechtssammlung 591, frame, cited by D. P. Wright Inventing God’s Law 199 n. 22, who denies presence of chiasm here. |
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21:12-27 |
Sprinkle Book of the Covenant 201. |
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21:12-14 |
Welch in Jackson, ed., JLAS IV:12-22; ABBA; Sonnenberg, CTJ, 14, ABBA. |
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21:15-17 |
Welch in Jackson, ed., JLAS IV:12-22, ABA; Sprinkle Book of the Covenant 201; ABA; D. P. Wright Inventing God’s Law 193, Ex 21:15,17, inverts order of CH 192-193,195. |
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21:17-19 |
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21:18-19 ∥35-36 |
Osumi Kompositionsgeschichte 212 “frame”; rejected by D. P. Wright ZAR 10:147. |
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21:18-21 |
Welch in Jackson, ed., JLAS IV:12-22; ABA; D. P. Wright ZAR 10:156 n. 29, complains that this is only “artificially chiastic.” |
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21:18b |
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21:22-27 |
Welch in Jackson, ed., JLAS IV:12-22; ABA; D. P. Wright ZAR 10:156 n. 29, complains that this is only “artificially chiastic.”. |
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21:28-36 |
Sprinkle Book of the Covenant 107-108,112-114. |
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21:28-32 |
Welch in Jackson, ed., JLAS IV:12-22; ABA; rejected by D. P. Wright ZAR 10:155; Sonnenberg, CTJ, 12-13, ABA |
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21:28 |
Andersen Sentence 159-160; antithesis softened by chiasm. |
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21:33-36 |
Welch in Jackson, ed., JLAS IV:12-22; ABA; rejected by D. P. Wright ZAR 10:156, citing Osumi and Sprinkle on 28-32 ∥35-36 as the frame of a larger structure; ∥ Laws of Eshnunna §53 ∥CH §§250-252. Sonnenberg, CTJ, 13, ABA. |
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21:35 |
Andersen Sentence 132. |
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21:37 - 22:3 |
Welch in Jackson, ed., JLAS IV:12-22; Sprinkle Book of the Covenant 133-134; ABBA. |
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22:1-4 |
Welch in Jackson, ed., JLAS IV:5-22; ABBA. |
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22:6-12 |
Welch in Jackson, ed., JLAS IV:12-22; Sprinkle Book of the Covenant 148-153,203; ABBA. |
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22:7-13 |
Welch in Jackson, ed., JLAS IV:5-22; ABBA. |
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22:13-14 |
Welch in Jackson, ed., JLAS IV:12-22; ABBA. |
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22:14-15 |
Welch in Jackson, ed., JLAS IV:5-22; ABBA. |
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22:17-19 |
Welch in Jackson, ed., JLAS IV:12-22; ABA. |
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22:18-20 |
Welch in Jackson, ed., JLAS IV:5-22; ABA. |
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22:20-23 ∥23:14-19 |
D. P. Wright Inventing God’s Law 312; “bookends ... around the final apodictic laws.” |
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22:20 - 23:19 |
D. P. Wright Inventing God’s Law 316; abcba; large block, small block, central chiastic core (23:1-8), small block, large block. |
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22:20a - 23:9a |
Osumi Kompositionsgeschichte; ABCBA; rejected by D. P. Wright ZAR 10:147,154; D. P. Wright Inventing God’s Law 377 n. 4; cf Sprinkle Book of the Covenant 199-203. |
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22:20∥23:9 |
Galbiati Struttura 258, cited in di Marco LB 36:35; inclusion. |
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22:20-27 |
Welch in Jackson, ed., JLAS IV:12-22; ABBA; rejected as “unlikely” by D. P. Wright ZAR 10:156 n. 29. |
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22:21-28 |
Welch in Jackson, ed., JLAS IV: 16, ABBA. |
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22:28 - 23:12 |
Otto Wandel 9-11; Otto SJOT 5/2:119-150; Otto in Levinson, ed., Theory and Method 183-192; ABCBA; rejected by D. P. Wright ZAR 10:150,154; Wright Compositional Logic n. 42. |
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23:1-9 |
Sprinkle Book of the Covenant 178-187,203. |
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23:1-8 |
Galbiati Struttura 260, cited in di Marco LB 36:35; Otto VTS 61:239-273; ABA; for D. P. Wright ZAR 10:157-158, this points up “a difficulty in Welch’s analysis” of 1-7, leading to an ABCCBAXY schema (when vss 8-9 are included); D. P. Wright Inventing God’s Law 10-13, 36, 56, 62-66, 377-378 (nn. 11,15); abccba; “chiastic core of laws” (∥CH 48:62-94 in chiastic structure, esp the inversions of 88-90) enclosed by two “strings” (Ex 22:20-30 ∥23:9-19). D. P. Wright, “Chiasmus in the Covenant Code Reconsidered,” 172, abccba; Burnside, UQLJ 30:234, ABA. |
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23:1-7 |
Welch in Jackson, ed., JLAS IV:12-22, ABCCBA; Jackson Studies 223-225; ABCCBA; D. P. Wright ZAR 10:154,156-158,160, “coherent and remarkable” – an intentional and “true example of chiasmus” – or maybe not (because “irregular”)!!D. P. Wright Inventing God’s Law 10-13; abccba; “chiastic core of laws” enclosed by two “strings” (Ex 22:20-30 ∥23:9-19) = CH 48:59 - 49:17. |
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23:8-13 |
Welch in Jackson, ed., JLAS IV:12-22; ABBA. |
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23:10 - 24:17 |
Osumi Kompositionsgeschichte; ABA; rejected for interference by D. P. Wright ZAR 10:148. |
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23:10-19 |
Sprinkle Book of the Covenant 188-191; cf Lev 25:2-7. |
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23:14-17 |
Galbiati Struttura 258, cited in di Marco LB 36:35; Andersen Sentence 50,53; rejected by D. P. Wright ZAR 10:154, as ABAB; but accepted by D. P. Wright Inventing God’s Law 311, as “inclusion.” |
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23:15-17 |
Levinson Deuteronomy; ABCCXBA. |
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23:18-33 |
Osumi Kompositionsgeschichte; ABCBA; rejected by D. P. Wright ZAR 10:148. |
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23:28 |
Andersen Sentence 133. |
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24:1-11 |
Galbiati Struttura 193, cited in di Marco LB 36:34; Hilber JETS 19:177-189; ABCDCBA. |
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24:1-9 |
Chirichigno Biblica 68:457-479; ABCDXDCBA. |
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24:6 |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
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24:12∥31:18 |
Schniedewind How the Bible 129-131; inclusio as an editorial device marking the literary unit between the repetitions – thus, an apparent ABA. |
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24:12-28 |
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24:15 - 40:35 |
Chavel “Vocal Worship,” cited in Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1339; ABCXCBA “grand introversion.” |
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24:15-18 |
Oliva Biblica 49/3:345-354; ABACBC. |
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25 - 31 ∥35 - 40 |
Radday CIA 91-93; ABCDEFGHBAFHCGDE; r = +0.405; or if rearranged as CDE/F(G)H/FH/C(G)DE, it constitutes a kind of ABBA, and r = -0.829. |
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25 - 40 |
Galbiati Struttura 298, cited in di Marco LB 36:37. Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 30, ABCXCBA. |
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25:8-9 |
McEvenue Narrative 53; short-circuit (P). |
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25:9-40 |
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25:11 |
Andersen Sentence 48 (P); merism. |
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25:18 |
McEvenue Narrative 43, n. 36 (P). |
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25:19 |
Andersen Sentence 48 (P); with circumstantial clause. |
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25:20 |
Andersen Sentence 48 (P); with circumstantial clause. |
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25:21 |
Andersen Sentence 72,133; coordination. |
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25:29 |
McEvenue Narrative 43, n. 36 (P). |
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25:31-37 |
Milgrom Leviticus 1-16 39 (P); cf Ex 28:6-12, Lev 8:1-36, 14:11-20, 14:21-32, 15:1-33 (all P). |
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25:31-36 |
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25:31 |
McEvenue Narrative 43, n. 36 (P). |
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26:1 - 27:19 |
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26:1 |
McEvenue Narrative 43, n. 36 (P). |
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26:7 |
McEvenue Narrative 43, n. 36 (P). |
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26:15-18 |
Parunak Biblica 62/2:153-168; ABCDEDCBA. |
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26:18-22 |
Andersen Sentence 72 (fulfilled in 36:23-27). |
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26:22-23 |
Andersen Sentence 72. |
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26:31-37 |
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26:35 |
Andersen Sentence 72,132. |
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27:1 |
Andersen Sentence 127 (P); cf. Ex 25:10-23. |
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27:9-10∥17-18 |
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27:20 - 30:10 |
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28:2∥40 |
Andersen Sentence 133. |
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28:6-12 |
Milgrom Leviticus 1-16 39 (P). |
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28:24-25 |
Andersen Sentence 132. |
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28:39 |
Andersen Sentence 132. |
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28:40 |
Andersen Sentence 132; ∥28:2. |
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29:3-4 |
Andersen Sentence 132; part of Wiederaufnahme of 29:1-4 ∥Lev 8:1-2. |
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29:12 |
Andersen Sentence 132. |
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29:14 |
Andersen Sentence 132. |
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29:36 - 30:10 |
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30:3-4 |
Andersen Sentence 132 (fulfilled in 37:26b-27a) |
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30:10 |
Andersen Sentence 182. |
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30:12-16 |
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30:19-21 |
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30:25 |
Andersen Sentence 38; appositives. |
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30:26-30 |
Andersen Sentence 132. |
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30:32-33 |
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31:6 |
Andersen Sentence 127. |
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31:12-17 |
Newing Colloquium 17:1-15; ABXBAX. |
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31:13-17 |
Galbiati Struttura 280-281, cited in di Marco LB 36:37; Bligh Galatians: A Discussion 271-271, cited in di Marco LB 36:40; Paran cited in Milgrom Leviticus 1-16 39 (H); plays on 4th commandment. |
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31:18, 32:15-16∥34:1,27-29 |
Brownlee MQS 257; tablets. |
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32 - 34 |
Newing SEAGST 22/2:1-15; Newing Australian Biblical Review 41:18-34; ABCXCBXA. |
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32:1-24 |
Galbiati Struttura 203, cited in di Marco LB 36:34; di Marco Il Chiasmo nella Bibbia; ABCDXDCBA; Num 14:12-14. |
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32:1-34:28 |
Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 30, ABCXCBA. |
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32:11-13 |
Galbiati Struttura 206, cited in di Marco LB 36:35; Newing SEAGST 22/2:1-15; ABCDDCBA. |
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32:13 |
Andersen Sentence 131; merism. |
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32:25-36 |
Galbiati Struttura 224, cited in di Marco LB 36;35; cf. 34:5-9. |
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32:33 - 33:1-3a∥33:3b-6 |
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33:7-11 |
Galbiati Struttura 215-216, cited in di Marco LB 36:35; Newing Australian Biblical Review 41:18-34; ABCXCBXA. |
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33:12-23 |
Galbiati Struttura 222, cited in di Marco LB 36:35; Waldman JQR 70/2:67-72; “a number of extended and interlocking chiastic patterns” (n 2). |
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33:13 |
Ceresko UF VII:88; cf Num 11:15. |
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34:10b-27 |
Knutson dissertation 132,135; Welch UF VI:426; Knutson in RSP, II, VI:3 (f-n); cf. Bee JRSS, A, 135:411, on 34:1-21 as J. |
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34:29d-35b |
Crandall, “Ancient and Modern Chiasms,” 4, ABCDCBA. |
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35:21-29 |
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35:31∥34 |
Andersen Sentence 133; infinitives. |
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36:10 |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
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36:17 |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
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36:23-24 |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
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36:33-34 |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
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37:26b-27a |
Andersen Sentence 128 (fulfillment of 30:3-4). |
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38:18 |
Andersen Sentence 127. |
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39:17 |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
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39:32 |
König Stilistik 145,172, cited in di Marco LB 36:40; McEvenue Narrative 53; short-circuit (P). |
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39:43 |
König Stilistik 145,172, cited in di Marco LB 36:40; McEvenue Narrative 53; short-circuit (P). |
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40:12a∥14a |
Andersen Sentence 73; ordination of Aaron/sons, dual event. |
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40:16 |
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40:29 |
Andersen Sentence 73; chiastic balance. |
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40:33b-34 |
McEvenue Narrative 53 (echoes 24:15b-16); (P). |
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40:34 |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
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40:35 |
Andersen Sentence 127. |
Leviticus
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Milgrom Leviticus 1-16 39-42; Leviticus 17-22 1319-1323; Paran Darkei 163-174, for Holiness Code chiasms. |
1:2-17 |
Milgrom Leviticus 1-16 166; ABBA; quadrupeds, herd ∥flock, birds. |
1:2-4 ∥17:3-4 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1450; parallel vocab. |
1:5-9 ∥17:6 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1450; parallel vocab. |
1 - 27 |
Douglas in Wright, ed., Pomegranates and Golden Bells 247-255; Douglas JSOT 59:11; a ring structure; cited in Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1333, 1364-1365 (fig. 1); 27 is an appendix and parallel to chap. 1; Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 40, ABCXCBA. |
1 - 17 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1450; ring closed by chapter 17 with a latch at the beginning (diagram). |
1 ∥17 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1332; “a (minor) ring structure.” |
1:1-6:7 |
Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 34, ABCXCBA. |
1:8-9 |
Andersen Sentence 132. |
1:13 |
Andersen Sentence 132. |
2:13b |
Andersen Sentence 38; appositive clauses. |
4:2-27 |
Milgrom Leviticus 1-16 229; chiastic order of each opening statement, with “inadvertance” central. |
4:7 |
Andersen Sentence 132. |
4:17-18 |
Andersen Sentence 132. |
4:20a |
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4:30-31 |
Andersen Sentence 132. |
4:34-35 |
Andersen Sentence 132. |
5:9 |
Andersen Sentence 131. |
6:8-8:36 |
Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 34, ABCXCBA. |
5:16 |
Andersen Sentence 131 (cf. Lev 5:26 MT = 6:7 KJV). |
8:1-36 |
Milgrom Leviticus 1-16 39, 542-544 (P); ABBA or ABXBA (centering on sacrificial service at 8:14-29); “introverted, chiastic pattern”; a direct continuation of Ex 40:17-33 (and Ex 39). Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 35, ABCXCBA. |
9 – 11 |
Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 35-36, ABCXCBA. |
10:1-4 ∥24:10-23 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1365-1367; defilement ∥blasphemy. |
11 - 16 ∥21 - 23 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1364; ABBA, “giant introversion in the center of the ring” (1 - 27). |
11:24-28 |
Lund CNT 51; AJSL 46:114, cited in di Marco LB 36:40; Milgrom Leviticus 1-16 670-671; ABBA, ABXBA, or ABCDCBA, centering on verse 26b (repeating part of AA in abba; cf Deut 14:4-21. |
11:24b-28 |
Tensmeyer, A Brief Story, 20, abcba. |
11:43-44 |
Milgrom Leviticus 1-16 39-40, 683-684 (H); “symmetric, introverted structure,” “chiastic arrangement”; AB1B2 ∥B1B2A, or ABBA. |
11:45 |
Milgrom Leviticus 1-16 687; AXA inclusio. |
12 – 18 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 36-37 |
14:10-20 |
Lund CNT 53-54; AJSL 46:115-116, cited in di Marco LB 36:40. |
14:11-20 |
Milgrom Leviticus 1-16 39, 846-848 (P); “chiastic structure”; ABCDEFEDCBA, centering on sprinkling oil seven times before the Lord (verse 16). |
14:21-32 |
Lund CNT 55-56; Milgrom Leviticus 1-16 39, 859-860 (P); ABCDEFXFEDCBA, centering on sprinkling oil seven times before the Lord (verse 27). |
14:49-53 |
Lund CNT 52; AJSL 46:118-119; SBR 43; Walker & Lund JBL 53:357; Radday CIA 87; ABCDEFGFEDCBA; di Marco LB 36:40. |
14:51-52 |
Bullinger Figures of Speech; ABCDDCBA; Milgrom Leviticus 1-16 880; ABCDXDCBA, centering on sevenfold sprinkling of oil; Crowell, HLSBM, ABCDDCBA; Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 39, abcddcba; Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 105, abcddcba. |
14:51 |
J. Smith New Treasury. |
14:52 |
J. Smith New Treasury. |
15:1-33 |
Milgrom Leviticus 1-16 39, 904-905 (P); ABCCBA, or ABCXCBA, centering on marital intercourse (verse 18), “the center and pivot of the introverted structure.” Warning, Literary Artistry, 106-7, ABaBbCDCBaBbA. Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 38, ABCXCBA. |
15:2-30 |
Whitekettle JSOT 49:31-45; ABBA and ABCBA. |
15:2-25 |
Milgrom Leviticus 1-16 930-931; ABXBA; “inverted hinge” at verse 18; Whitekettle JSOT 49:31-45; ABBA. |
16:1-34 |
Rodriguez AUSS 34:269-286; ABCDEFGGFEDCBA; Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 37, ABCXCBA. |
16:6-10 |
Rodriguez AUSS 34:269-286; ABCDEDECBA. |
16:11-22 |
Rodriguez AUSS 34:269-286; ABCCBA (complex). |
16:14 |
Rodriguez AUSS 34:269-286; ABCCBA. |
16:18-19 |
Rodriguez AUSS 34:269-286; ABCCBA. |
16:29-34 |
Rodriguez AUSS 34:269-286; ABCDCBADEEDADA. |
16:29-31 |
D. P. Wright grad seminar 1983 “a carefully constructed chiasm,” cited by Milgrom Leviticus 1-16 39-40, 1057-1058 (H); ABCXCBA; rejected now by D. P. Wright ZAR 10:164 n. 37 as a “chance result of a propensity for repetition.” |
17:3-16 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1449; ABXBA; ∥Ezek 14:4-10. |
17:10b-14b |
Milgrom Leviticus 1-16 39 (H); Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1480; ABCCBA. |
17:10-12 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1319, 1332, 1469 (H); AXA, with “law stated twice in order to envelope and accentuate its rationale”; cf Num 18:23b-24 for similar structure. |
17:13-14 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1319, 1332; ABCCBA introversion. |
18 - 19 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1325; grand inclusio. |
18:1-30 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1319; “an AXA’ introversion in which the rationales envelope the laws” (cf Lev 20). |
18:2b-5 ∥19:36b-37 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1323; inclusion. |
18:2b-3a ∥19:36b-37 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1325. |
18:2b-30 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1516-1517; AXA introversion, centering on prohibitions in verses 6-23. |
18:2 ∥30 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1323; inclusion. |
18:4-5 ∥19:36b-37 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1331; inclusio formula (cf 19:2 ∥36). |
18:4-5 |
Welch in Parry, Peterson, and Welch, eds., Echoes and Evidences 384 n30; ABBA (mišpatim uqqot uq mišpatim). |
18:7 |
König Stilistik 171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:41; Halbe ZAW 92:60-88; ABCBA; Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1322, 1524; with “chiastic Wiederaufnahme” in AB:BA, with motivation clause in C. |
18:8 |
Halbe ZAW 92:60-88; ABA; Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1322, 1524. |
18:10 |
Halbe ZAW 92:60-88; ABA; Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1322. |
18:11 |
Halbe ZAW 92:60-88; ABCBA. |
18:12 |
Halbe ZAW 92:60-88; ABA; Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1525. |
18:13 |
Halbe ZAW 92:60-88; ABA; Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1525. |
18:14 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1543; ABXBA. |
18:15 |
König Stilistik 171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:41; Halbe ZAW 92:60-88; ABCBA; Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1543. |
18:16 |
Halbe ZAW 92:60-88; ABA; Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1524, 1543; ABXBA. |
18:24-30 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1576; ABCCBA. |
19 – 27 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 38, ABCXCBA. |
19:1-37 |
Radday LB 19:22; CIA 88-89; ABCDEDCBA; multistructure; Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1576; AXA, centered on verses 19-29; cf. TB Shabbat 31a (2:6), for the Golden Rule at center -- “the summit of the entire Torah” (so also Rabbi Aqiba in TJ Nedarim 89,4). Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 40, ABCXCBA. |
19:1-18 ∥30-37 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1319-1320, 1325; “forms symmetric inclusio” (of 37a, and 18:5a, 26a), and “two parallel panels with two elements in chiastic relation, serving to lock the panels”; AXA, with verses 19-29 at center; or as an ABXBA introversion of Lev 18, with verse 19 at center, “which may well be the intended climactic center for the book of Leviticus and even for the Torah as a whole.” Cf. Code of Hammurapi 47:59-62, TB Shabbat 31a (R. Yaron, cited by D. P. Wright Inventing God’s Law 378 n. 17. |
19:2 ∥36 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1331; inclusio formula. |
19:3 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1331; H inverts order of father & Mother in Decalogue (Ex 20:12). |
19:4 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1322, 1331; H inverts order of commandments 1 & 2 (Ex 20:3-4). |
19:5-6 ∥22:29-30 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1323;envelopes 19 - 22. |
19:5 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1322. |
19:9 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1322. |
19:14 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1322. |
19:15-16 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1642; ABBA. |
19:23 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1677; ABCBA. |
20:1-27 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1320, 1728; ABCXCBA; “a grand introversion,” centering on prohibitions. |
20:8 - 22:32 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1888; ABCXBCA. |
20: 8 ∥22 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1323; verse 22 encloses 9-21, just as verse 8 encloses 1-7, and 18:28a encloses 6-23, indicating the unity of Lev 20, and of 18 & 20. |
20:10-21 |
Hildenbrand, cited by Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1320, 1744; ABCXCBA “a meaningless introversion” of prohibitions, perhaps “a purely aesthetic exercise.” |
20:24b-26 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1760-1761; ABBA. |
21:1 - 22:28 |
Hildenbrand, cited by Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1320, 1792; two parallel panels “bound together in a ABXB’A’ chiasm” or “thematic introversion,” with AB (priests) ➔ BA (animals), and center on “priests as consumers of animals as their food.” |
21:1-23 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1320; ABBA of instructions for the priest (1-9, 16-22) and high priest (10-15, 23). |
21:1b-15 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1835; second-order inversions as interlocking device in regular parallel texts. |
21:1b-5 ∥10-11 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1320; ABBA “chiastic pattern” – “rites for priests is reversed for the high priest.” |
21:1 ∥4 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1323; verse 4 a dittography? |
21:13-14b |
Zipor Biblica 68:265; ABBA. |
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21:16-23 ∥22:17-25 Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1367; 12 priestly imperfections ∥12 sacrificial imperfections. |
21:17b-21 |
Milgrom Leviticus 1-16 40-42 (H); “elaborate introversion”; AXA in 12 clauses (AA) and 12 cases of defects (X), which are the pivot of each center; Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1320, 1836-1837; “two parallel panels and two chiasms,” and with mûm “blemish” at center. |
21:21 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1838; cdxdc. |
22:2,32 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1323; binds Lev 22 together and equates Israelites & priests in double chiasm, abcd:badc. |
22:2-16 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1890; ABCDDCBA. |
22:10-13 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1320, 1891; ABCCBA introversion, with ʼakal seven times. |
22:17-25 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1320; “two matching panels, each in chiastic order”; AXB CYD ∥BXA DYC, “The centers of X and Y are the same in both panels (tāmîm laYHWH), emphasizing the message of this pericope.” |
23:1-44 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 38, ABCXCBA. |
23:1-4 |
Levinson Deuteronomy 19; ABCXCBA; Sabbath day at center; interaction of Seidel’s Law and Wiederaufnahme. Levinson, Deuteronomy and the Hermeneutics of Legal Innovation, 20, ABCXCBA. |
23:2-4 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1320; ABCDEXEDCBA, centering on sabbath rest as YHWH’s day and part of festal calendar; Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 1952; cf Ex 35:2. |
23:2-3 |
Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 1953; DED FEFG; secondary structure. |
23:2 |
Levinson Deuteronomy; ABCXCBA. |
23:3-25:55 |
Julie M. Smith, “Point Our Souls to Christ: Lessons from Leviticus,” 80, ABCDEEDCBA. |
23:4 ∥37a |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1323; inclusion demarcates original festival calendar from supplementary material (1-3 sabbath, and 39-43a Tabernacle extras). |
23:5-36 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 39, ABCXCBA. |
23:11 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1322; originally chiastic. |
23:15-16a |
Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 1996-1997; Aab[c]XbaA, which is rewritten at Qumran as ABXBA. |
23:26-32 |
Galbiati Struttura 53-54, cited in di Marco LB 36:28,41 (P). |
23:27-32 |
Mildgrom Leviticus 1-16 39 (H); Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1320; ABCDXDCBA “introversion,” center & flanks emphasize self-denial and complete rest; Day of Purgation; Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 2020; ABCDDCBA; summary of Num 29. |
23:41 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1322; 3rd order to celebrate Tabernacles in 7th “month is chiastically added to the verse.” |
23:42 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1322; chiasm. |
24:13-23(25) |
Lund CNT 57-58 (cf. his SBR 44); Wenham Book of Leviticus 312; Radday CIA 87-88; ABCDEFGHIJIHGFEDBCA; di Marco LB 36:28,41 (P); Fishbane Biblical Interp 101 n. 4; Galil in Leviticus 177; Paran Darkei (Forms) 171; Welch in Jackson, ed., JLAS IV:7-9, ABCDEFGHGFEDCBA; Welch in Sorenson & Thorne, eds., Rediscovering 115-116; ABCDEFGHGFEDCBA; Klaus Pivot Patterns 218-226; Jackson Studies 291-297; Warning Literary Artistry 96; Jackson in Reading Leviticus 119-120; Welch Criteria 162,165 (talionic formula at center of case of the blasphemer); Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 2128-2129; “a sophisticated mega-introversion,” with seven laws; cf Boys Key 41. Cf Alma 41:13-15. |
24:13-23 |
Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 2141-2142; ABCDCBA, with legal block at center with Lev 13-15a ∥23 as “the palistrophic narrative form,” and the lex tallionis at center; Edwards and Edwards, Does Chiasmus Appear, 120-21, ABCDEFGGFEDCBA; Kelland, "Supporting of the Authenticity," 8-9, abcdefggffedcba; Sonnenberg, CTJ, 9-10, ABCDEFGHGFEDCBA; Brown, letter to John W. Welch, Sept 19, 1996, ABCDEFGHGFEDCBA.; Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 151, ABCDEDCBA. |
24:13-15a ∥23 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1323. |
24:14-23 |
Milgrom Leviticus 1-16 39-40 (H); lex talionis as pivot at verse 20a; Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1321; “a major summit of H’s structural artistry.” |
24:15-23 |
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24:16-22 |
Forbes SSS 39 abcddcba; Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 41, abcddcba. |
24:16 |
Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 2128-2129, 2141-2142; axa. |
24:17-21 |
Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 2141-2142; ABCDCBA; palistrophic legal block with lex talionis at center; D. P. Wright ZAR 10:164 n. 37; striking laws; Welch Legal Cases 342-343. |
25 – 27 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 39,ABCXCBA. |
25:1-2 ∥26:46 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1323; Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 2342-2343; abcddcba inclusion centering on observance of laws required for retention of land; Mt Sinai. |
25:1-2 |
Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 2342-2343; ABCDDCBA introversion. |
25:2-7 |
Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 2154-2155; based on Ex 23:10-11. |
25:6-7 |
Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 2159; ABBA chiasm. |
25:9 |
Hildebrand in Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 2163; ABBA chiastic construction. |
25:10a-13 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1321; Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 2170, 2175; ABBA; Jubilee year sanctity; arranged chiastically. |
25:14-17 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1321; ABCDEEDCBA “introversion, surrounding the mundane business of computing crop years by the injunction not to cheat one another” (ABBA); Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 2176-2177. |
25:18b-22 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1321; axa ABXBA bxb; “an introversion flanked by two chiasms,” centered on YHWH’s blessing on fallow years” (cf Num 11 - 12 for similar structure); Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 2180; “a mountain with two small foothills on either side” (J. Wyrick). |
25:18-19 ∥22b |
Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 2180; axa ∥bxb; structural parallel/ inclusion; “conjectural.” |
25:20-22a |
Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 2180; ABXBA. |
25:22 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1332; “circular inclusio”; cf 26:4. |
25:25 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1322; abcxcba “intricate chiasm,” centers on kinsman as gōʼēl “redeemer”; Hildebrand in Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 2194; ABCXCBA. |
25:36-43 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1321; Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 2218-2219;; ABXAB introversion (parallel panels in 39-40), centering on law – indebted Israelite who cannot be a slave. |
25:37 |
Paran Literary Features 26-27, 89, cited in Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 2211; abc:cba. |
25:38 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1322; abba chiasm; Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 2212; ABBA. |
25:41 |
Muraoka thesis 30. |
25:42-43 ∥53b-55a |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1321, 1331; Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 2240; ABCCBA introversion of Israelite & alien master, resulting in ABCD:CBAD when bostered by rationale that Israel is pledged to God by covenant, and that the Israelite debtor must be released at Jubilee; H uses “law of reversal” when citing itself. |
25:44 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1322; abxba chiasm; Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 2228; ABBA. |
25:47-49 |
Wyrick in Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 2233; Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1321; ABXBA introversion. |
25:50-53 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1321; ABBA introversion; 25:16-28 ∥47-53 parallel panels; Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 2234; “introverted structure.” |
26:3-13 |
Hildenbrand in Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 2290-2291, 2298; ABCDE1E2E2E1DCBA; “giant introversion”; ∥Ezek 34:24-28, 37:26-27; ∥Ex 6:4-7. |
26:3-12 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1322, 1333; ABCDEEDCBA introversion, with the EE center as continuous chiasmus on a small scale (ab:cd::dc:ba); “Chap. 26 is the closure of the entire book of Leviticus.” |
26:4-12 |
Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 2289; abxba. |
26:7-8 |
Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 2291, 2297; E1(ab)E2(cd)E2(dc)E1(ba). |
26:8 |
Paran Literary Features 83, and Kselman JBL 97:161-173, cited in Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 2297; ABCD ∥DBCA; five...hundred ∥hundred...ten thousand (1:20 ∥1:100). |
26:9-13 |
Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 2298; ∥Ex 6:4-7. |
26:11-44 |
Warning, Literary Artistry, 101, ABCBA. |
26:29 |
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26:39 |
Hildenbrand in Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1322; Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 2326; abxba chiasm; centering on exile. |
26:42-45 |
Hildenbrand in Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 2334; ABBA. |
27 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1333; chap. 27 is an appendix, to parallel chap. 1. |
Numbers
1:1-10:10 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 46, ABCXCBA. |
1:1-12:16 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 44, ABCXCBA. |
1:1 - 36:13 |
Radday BM 20-21:70; LB 19:21; CIA 89; ABA’; Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 12, 43, 45, ABCXCBA. |
1 - 35 |
Radday CIA 89-90; ABCDEFGHIH’G’F’E’D’B’A’C’; r = -0.950. |
1:54 |
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5 – 6 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 47, ABCXCBA. |
5:4 |
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8:20 |
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9 – 30 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 43, ABCXCBA. |
9:5 |
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10:1 - 21:18 |
Schart Mose und Israel; ABCDEFFEDCBA; M. Smith CBQ 28:25-50; cf Ex 15:1, 16:3-13, 17:2,5-13, 18:1-27, 32:10,12, 33:11,13, 34:6-7. |
10:11-22:1 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 48, ABCXCBA. |
11:4-44 |
Yudkowsky, Jewish Bible Quarterly 35:109-10, ABCBA. |
11:24b-25c |
Tensmeyer, A Brief Story, 46, abcba. |
12:6-8 |
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13:1 - 14:37 |
McEvenue Narrative 114-115,123-125; palistrophe (double structure); di Marco LB 36:41. |
13:1-20:21 |
Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 12, ABCXCBA. |
13:1-25:9 |
Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 44, ABCXCBA. |
13:2 |
McEvenue Narrative 107; short-circuit; cf. Gen 6:14, 8:16-17. |
13:3a ∥26a |
McEvenue Narrative 108; inclusion of “Moses . . . Wilderness of Paran.” |
15:1-19:22 |
Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 45-46, ABCXCBA. |
14:2 |
Andersen Sentence 143; McEvenue Narrative 110-111; Kselman JBL 97:171; Milgrom Numbers; ABBA; Douglas, Thinking in Circles, 3, ABBA. |
15:35-36 |
Bullinger Figures; ABCDDCBA; Lund AJSL 46:104-126 (ABCBA, ABCDEDCBA); Lund CNT 42, cited in Welch thesis 21; Lund AJSL 46:107, and Alonso-Schökel DBS VIII:96, cited in di Marco LB 36:41; Radday CIA 90; Ceresko UF 7:88; Milgrom Leviticus 23-27 2130; “perfect chiastic structure,” with case and sentence “an organic unit.”; Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 40, abcddcba. |
15:35 |
J. Smith New Treasury. |
15:35-36 |
Demke and Vanatter, Davidic Chiasmus and Parallelisms, 17, ABCDEFEDCBA; Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 146, ABCDEDCBA. |
15:36 |
J. Smith New Treasury. |
16 – 18 |
Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 48, ABCXCBA. |
16:34-17:13 |
Christensen, The Unity of the Bible, 13, ABCXCBA. |
17:26 |
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18:23b-24 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1469 (H); ABA chiastic introversion similar to Lev 17:10-12. |
21:17-18 |
Freedman in Huddlestun, ed., Divine Commitment II:10-11; syllabic (4:4,7,7,4:4) and accentual (2:2,3,3,2:2) chiasm; Song of the Well. |
23:7 |
Gray Forms 80 (E). |
23:24 |
O’Conner Hebrew. |
24:9a |
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24:18 |
Gray Forms 80; König Stilistik 145,172, cited in di Marco LB 36:41; Watson CIA 126; cf Albright YGC 13 (Balaam’s Oracle). |
25:10-36:13 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 45, ABCXCBA. |
26 – 36 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 49, ABCXCBA. |
28 – 30 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 50, ABCXCBA. |
30:15 |
Milgrom Numbers; ABBA. |
32:16 |
Milgrom Numbers; ABBA. |
32:24 |
Milgrom Numbers; ABBA. |
35:17-25 |
Jackson, Semiotics of Biblical Law, 216, ABCCBA. |
Deuteronomy
1 - 34 |
Radday CIA 86-87, citing Knutson dissertation 136-139,156-158; narrative flanks the ABA of 5 - 28 (and the Deuteronomic Code of 12 - 26); Miller Deuteronomy 10, ABCBA “ring structure,” citing Christensen in Mills & Bullard, eds., Mercer Dictionary 211-212; Christensen Song of Power; ABCBA; Christensen JETS 39:537-548; ABXBA; cf. Knutson RSP II, VI:2 (g-r), “covenant paranesis.” For possible derivation, see R. Smith CIA 20 n. 34; cf D. P. Wright ZAR 10:143,168; Wright Maarav 10:11-87. Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 52, 54, ABCXCBA. |
1:1-5 ∥28:69 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 16, n. 155 (MT 28:69 = LXX 29:1). ∥4:44-49; inclusion of superscription and subscription. |
1:1 - 11:32 |
Radday CIA 86-87; ABA’. |
1:1-5 ∥4:44-49 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 16, n. 155. ∥28:69. |
1 - 3 |
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1:1 - 3:29 |
Christensen ZAW 97:179-189; ABCDEDCBA. |
1:1-5 |
Lohfink BZNF 6:32, n. 2, cited in di Marco LB 36:42; Lundbom VT 46:296-315; ABCCBA. |
1:6 - 3:29 |
Lohfink Biblica 41:105-134; ABCDCBAACA; Christensen, Das Deuteronomium, 138, ABCDEDCBA. |
1:6-35 |
Lohfink Biblica 41:120-123; “montage” of speeches, cited in McEvenue Narrative 114, n. 32b, and in di Marco LB 36:42. |
1:16-18 |
Christensen ZAW 97:179-189; ABCCBA. |
1:19 - 3:11 |
Christensen BETL 68:135:144; ABCDEDCBA |
1:1-3:22 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 54, ABCXCBA. |
1:20-31 |
Lohfink Lectures in Deuteronomy 15; chiasm of speaker, cited in Lundbom Jeremiah 62 (n. 4), 143 (n. 169). |
1:37-42 |
Lohfink Biblica 41:120-123, cited in McEvenue Narrative 114 n. 32b, and in di Marco LB 36:42. |
2 |
Lohfink Biblica 41:120-123, cited in McEvenue Narrative 114 n. 32b. |
2:2-25 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 55, ABCXCBA. |
2:7-16 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 55, ABCXCBA. |
2:4 |
Andersen Sentence 134 (imperative).. |
2:11-12 |
Andersen Sentence 133 (location). |
2:27 |
Andersen Sentence 38; appositive clauses. |
3 |
Lohfink Biblica 41:120-123, cited in McEvenue Narrative 114 n. 32b. |
3:6-7 |
Andersen Sentence 126. |
3:12 |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
3:18 ∥21 |
Andersen Sentence 136; discontinuous clauses. |
3:23-29 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 71, ABCXCBA. |
3:23-7:11 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 56, ABCXCBA, |
4:1 - 11:25 |
Christensen BETL 68:135-144; ABCDEFGFEDCBA; O’Connell VT 40:437-452; ABAABAXXABA (“asymmetrical concentricity”). |
4:10bβ |
Andersen Sentence 139. |
4:14 |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
4:44-49 ∥28:69 |
see Deut 1:1-5 ∥28:69, and cf. Deut 4:27-28 ∥28:62-64. |
5 - 28 |
Knutson dissertation 136-139, cited by Radday CIA 86 n. 32; ABA; Knutson RSP II, VI:2 (gh); Welch UF VI:426. |
5:1-22 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 56, ABCXCBA. |
5:1b-33 |
Knutson dissertation 156-158, cited by Radday CIA 86 n. 32; ABA; Knutson RSP II, VI:2 (ef); ∥Exodus 19 - 24. |
5:6-21 |
Radday BM 20-21:51; Lohfink BZNF 9:26, cited in di Marco LB 36:42; cf. Bee JRSS A, 135:411, as earlier than P; cf. also Exodus 20:2-17. |
5:6-10 |
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5:8 |
Ceresko UF 7:88. |
5:8-21 |
Douglas, "Chiastmic Study of the Decalogue," abc1c2c3c3c2c1ba. |
5:12-15 |
Lohfink BZNF 9:22, cited in di Marco LB 36:43. Carlston, Discovering Chiasmus in the Writings of the Prophets 17, jklmnopqqponmlkj. |
5:21 |
Andersen Sentence 132. |
5:23-6:3 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 57, ABCXCBA. |
5:24-26 |
Carlston Discovering Chiasmus in the Writings of the Prophets 9, KLMNOONMLK. |
5:27 - 6:3 |
Lohfink Hauptgebot 66-68,102 (ABCDCBA), cited in di Marco LB 36:43. |
6:1-3 ∥23-25 |
R. Smith; inclusion. |
6:4-9 ∥11:18-22 |
Buchanan To the Hebrews xixff.; Lundbom Jeremiah 16 (n. 155), 92 (n. 78); inclusio with center sections inverted; cf. Prov 2 - 7. |
6:4-7:11 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 57, ABCXCBA. |
6:22-23 |
Andersen Sentence 126. |
6:24-25 |
Tensmeyer, A Brief Story, 19, abcdedcba. |
7:1-26 |
O’Connell VT 42:248-265; “asymmetrical concentricity”; ABCDEFDGHIJGKLMMLJHGFEHDFIKABCBA. |
7:2-5 ∥25-26 |
Lohfink Hauptgebot 183 (ABCCBA), cited in di Marco LB 36:44; chiastic inclusion; O’Connell VT 42:248-265. |
7:6-14 |
Lohfink Hauptgebot 182-183 (ABCDEFGHHGFEDCBA), cited in di Marco LB 36:43; O’Connell VT 42:248-265. |
7:10 |
Andersen Sentence 57-58; ABA. |
7:12-11:25 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 57-58, ABCXCBA. |
7:20 |
Andersen Sentence 158. |
8:1-10 |
Allred, “Moses’ Charge to Remember,” 58, ABCDCBA. |
8:1-19a |
Lohfink Hauptgebot 195 (ABCDCBA); Höre Israel 75-76, cited in di Marco LB 36:44; O’Connell VT 40:437-452; ABCDEFGHIJKLLKJIGEHFDC(1A)(1B)(1B)(1A); “asymmetrical concentricity.” |
8:1-20 |
Clifford, Deuteronomy, 55, ABCACBA; Stathearn, “Jesus’ Use of Deuteronomy in the Temptations,” 126, ABCDCBA.; Tigay, Deuteronomy 92, ABCCBA. |
8:2-16 |
Van Leeuwen, CBQ 47/1, 56, ABBA. |
8:7-10 |
Lundbom VT 46:296-315; ABCDCBA. |
8:12a ∥13 |
Andersen Sentence 137-138. |
8:12 |
Andersen Sentence 137-138. |
9:7 ∥8,22 |
Andersen Sentence 126. |
9:8-19 |
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9:8 |
Andersen Sentence 126. |
9:12-21 |
Zipor ZAW 108:20-33; ABCCBA. |
9:20 |
Andersen Sentence 126,130. |
9:26-29 |
|
9:26-27 |
Andersen Sentence 57-58; ABA (neg-pos-neg). |
10:1-7 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 58, ABCXCBA. |
10:12-11:9 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 58, ABCXCBA. |
10:16 |
Andersen Sentence 132. |
11:10-25 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 58, ABCXCBA. |
11:22-32 |
Tensmeyer, A Brief Story, 21, abcdeedcba. |
11:26-16:17 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 60-61, ABCXCBA. |
11:26-26:19 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 52, 59, ABCXCBA. |
12:1 ∥13:1 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 16, n. 155 (RSV & NEB versus MT & LXX); inclusio; Lundbom VT 46:296-315 (12:32); ABCCBA. |
12:1-32 |
Galbiati Struttura 63, cited in di Marco LB 36:46; cf. McConville Law and Theology. |
12:2-7,29-31 |
Levinson Deuteronomy; ABCCBA. |
12:8-28 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 62, ABCXCBA. |
12:13-19 |
Levinson Deuteronomy; ABCCBA. |
12:14 |
Levinson Deuteronomy; ABBA. |
12:30-31 |
Arneth, ZABR, 195, ABCCBA. |
12:31 |
Arneth, ZABR, 198, ABBA. |
13:2 - 18:22 |
Lundbom VT 46:296-315 (13:1); ABCDCBA. |
13:10-11a |
Levinson Deuteronomy. |
14:1-21 |
Lohfink Lectures in Deuteronomy 24,26, cited in Lundbom Jeremiah 16, n. 155; inclusio. |
14:3-21a |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 61, ABCXCBA. |
14:22 - 15:23 |
Lohfink Lectures in Deuteronomy 24,26, cited in Lundbom Jeremiah 16, n. 155; Lundbom VT 46:296-315; ABBA. |
15:3 |
McConville Law and Theology. |
15:7-11 |
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16:5-6 |
Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 32, abba. |
16:16-17 |
Levinson Deuteronomy; ABCCXBA. |
16:18-21:9 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 52-53, 60, ABCXCBA. |
17:1 |
Levinson Deuteronomy; ABBA. |
17:2-19:19 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 53, ABCXCBA. |
17:5b-7 |
Levinson Deuteronomy; ABBXA. |
17:8-19-13 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 60, ABCXCBA. |
18:1-8 |
McConville Law and Theology; ABBA. |
19:2 - 25:12 |
Otto VTS 61:239-273; ABCDCBA. |
21:1-9 |
Welch in Jackson, ed,, JLAS IV, 20, ABCBA. |
21:10-25:19 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 63, ABCXCBA. |
22:7 |
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22:28-29 |
Otto VTS 61:239-273; ABCCBA. |
23:22-24 | Seitz Redaktionsgeschichtliche Studien zum Deuteronomium 177-178, cited in Levinson More Perfect Torah 67-68. |
24 - 29 |
Toy Rb 78:382, cited in di Marco LB 36:45. |
24:4-12 |
Eslinger VT 34:221-226; ABCDEFEDCBA. |
24:6-25:19 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 64, ABCXCBA. |
24:10-25:10 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 64, ABCXCBA. |
26:1 - 34:12 |
Radday CIA 86-87; ABA’. |
28:1-2 |
Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 31, abba. |
28 - 34 |
Shea Origins 5:9-38; ABCBA; prose-poetry-X-poetry-prose. |
28:3-13 |
Tigay, Deuteronomy, 490, ABCDEEDCBA. |
28:20-44 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 68, ABCXCBA. |
28:27-35 |
R. Smith. Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 68, ABCXCBA. |
28:23-42 |
Tigay, Deuteronomy, 491, ABCDEFEDCBA. |
29:9-14 |
Lohfink BZNF 6:39, cited in di Marco LB 36:44. |
29:10-30:20 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 69, ABCXCBA. |
29:15b |
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30:1-10 |
Lohfink BZNF 6:41, cited in di Marco LB 36:45; Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 70, ABCXCBA. |
31:1-30 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 71, ABCXCBA. |
31:1-34:12 |
Christensen, Das Deuteronomium, 138, ABCDEDCBA; Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 73, 75, ABCXCBA. |
31:2 - 32:43 |
Sonnet Book Within the Book 125-182; chiastic ABCDDCBA. |
31:9-27 |
Tigay, Deuteronomy, 505, ABCBA. |
31:10-29 |
Lohfink Biblica 41:120-123, cited in McEvenue Narrative 114, n. 32b; Lohfink BZNF 6:41, cited in di Marco LB 36:45. |
31:19-22 |
Allan, Greater Things, August 19, 1992, 13, A1A2A3B1B2B3B4CDEEDCB1B2B3B4A1A2. |
31:24-30 ∥32:44-47 |
Lundbom CBQ 38:299; ABC:CBA; Temple scroll. |
31:28-32:45 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 73, ABCXCBA. |
32:1-43 |
Bullinger Figures; ABCDEEDCBA; J. Smith New Treasury; Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 73-74, ABCXCBA., 74, ABXBA. |
32:1-46 |
Allan, Greater Things, August 19, 1992, 19, AB1B2CCB1B2A. |
32:1-4 |
Hrushovski EJ 13:1195-1203; ABBA. |
32:3 |
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32:3-19 |
Allan, Greater Things, August 19, 1992, 16, AABBCCCDEEF1F2F3G1G2G3G1G2G3F1F2F3EEDDCCCBBA. |
32:4a |
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32:9-11 |
Geller HTR 75:35-56. |
32:9a |
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32:11 |
Gray Forms 71; a2b:b’a’. |
32:14 |
Watson CIA 134; double structure; gender chiasmus. |
32:15c-33 |
Allan, Greater Things, August 19, 1992, 17, AAAAAAABBCCDDEEFFGGHHIIJJKKLKKJJIIHHGGFFEEDDCCBBAAAAAAA. |
32:16 |
Bullinger Figures; ABBA; Gray Forms 65; Willis CBQ 35:153; Andersen Sentence 38; Watson CIA 124; di Marco LB 36:45; appositives; ab:b’a’; Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 27, abba; Allan, Greater Things, August 19, 1992, 14, a1a2cca1a2.; Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 101, abba. |
32:18 |
Gray Forms 66; di Marco LB 36:45; abc:c’a’b’; Allan, Greater Things, August 19, 1992, 14, a1a2bba1a2. |
32:19-35 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 74, ABCXCBA,. |
32:22-43 |
Allan, Greater Things, August 19, 1992, 18, AAAABBBBCDDEEFFG1G2G3G4HHI1I2I3I4I5JJK1K2K1K2JJI1I2I3I4I5HHG1G2G3G4FEDCCBBBBAAAA. |
32:22cd |
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32:23 |
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32:26 |
Muilenburg EJ 13:673; cf. Albright YGC 29; ab:b’a’. |
32:27 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 66; cf. Jer 6:8. |
32:30ab |
Gray Forms 66; abc:b’a’c’. |
32:34-43 |
Allan, Greater Things, August 19, 1992, 19, AAB1B2B3B3B3B4B5CCD1D2EFGGGGFED1D2CCB1B2B3B3B3B4B5AA. |
32:35cd |
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32:38 |
Gray Forms 66-67 (n. 1); abc:c’a’b’. |
32:43 |
Watson CIA 127; ABBA tetracolon; cf. MT and 4Q versions (BASOR 136:12-15). |
32:44-47 |
Lundbom CBQ 38:299. |
33:2-29 |
Christensen Biblica 65:382-389; ABCCBA (33:2-5,26-29). |
33:6-25 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 75, ABCXCBA. |
33:9 |
Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 205, abba. |
33:9de |
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33:11 |
O’Conner Hebrew. |
33:12 |
Dahood RSP III, I 304 h; yqtl-qtl sequence; ABBA tetracolon. |
33:26b |
Watson CIA 125; abc:cb. |
33:28ab |
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33:29 |
Dahood RSP II, I:27. |
34:1-12 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 76, ABXBA. |
Former Prophets
Joshua - II Kings |
Boling & Wright Joshua 117-118; ABBA of Joshua ∥Judges, I Samuel ∥II Samuel, I Kings ∥II Kings by Deuteronomistic redactor. Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 79, 80, 101, ABCXCBA. |
Joshua
1 - 12 |
Radday LB 27-28:10-11; BM 20-21:54; CIA 58; ABCDEFGBEFDCA; r = -0.607; cf. Thackeray Septuagint 132, cited in Brownlee MQS 256, n. 18; centers on the conquest of Jericho (and of Ai?). |
1 – 24 |
Christensen, Unity if the Bible, 81, ABCXCBA. |
2:9-11 |
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3 - 4 |
Alonso-Schökel DBS VIII:87, cited in di Marco LB 36:48 (cf. Galbiati Struttura 63-64). |
3:2-13 |
Lohfink Biblica 41:120-123, cited in McEvenue Narrative 114, n. 32b; Lohfink BZNF 5:200, n. 45, cited in di Marco LB 36:48. |
6:8 |
Boling & Wright Joshua 206; disjunctive syntax = non-sequential action. |
8:4-8 |
Assis CBN 291-92, ABCCBA. |
8:20 |
Boling & Wright Joshua 241. |
9:6-11 |
Boling & Wright Joshua 265. |
9:16 |
Boling & Wright Joshua 266. |
10:1-15 |
Douglas, "Chiasmic Summary of Joshua 10.1-15," abcdefghhgfedcba. |
10:12 ∥14 |
Boling & Wright Joshua 285; reversal of “YHWH . . . God” (LXX). |
10:12 |
Boling & Wright Joshua 276 (LXX). |
10:13 |
Andersen Sentence 123. |
10:28-39 |
Boling & Wright Joshua 293-294; 2ABC:B’2A’; Younger BZ 39:255-264; ABCCBA/ABCXCBA. |
10:28 |
Boling & Wright Joshua 290 (lacking in LXX Alexand. & Vaticanus). |
10:41 |
Boling & Wright Joshua 297; poetic bicolon. |
11:3 |
Boling & Wright Joshua 301; abba (MT only). |
11:10 |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
11:23 ∥14:15 |
Boling & Wright Joshua 340; frame. |
12:6 |
Boling & Wright Joshua 326; verbal. |
13 - 24 |
Radday LB 27-28:10-11; BM 20-21:54; CIA 58-59; cf. Thackeray Septuagint 132, cited in Brownlee MQS 256, n. 18; centers on the Tent of Meeting at Shiloh (18:1), amidst an ABCBA tribal symmetry (13 - 19). |
13:13a |
R. Smith. |
13:14b ∥32 |
Boling & Wright Joshua 340; chiastic frame (restored). |
13:15 - 19:48 |
Radday CIA 58-59; tribal symmetry, ABCB’A’, centered on Shiloh. |
14:11 |
Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 29, abba. |
21:42b |
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22:3 |
Boling & Wright Joshua 504. |
22:5 |
Boling & Wright Joshua 509; action words center on “stipulations.” |
22:10-34 |
Lawson, Joshua, 187, abcde1e2e2e1dcba. |
23:15-16 |
Boling & Wright Joshua 525; grammatical chiasm. |
24:2-27 |
Knutson dissertation 148-149; ABA (archaic); cf. Exodus 19:4-6. Cf statement and recapitulation of historical prologue at 2-13 ∥16-18 (Mendenhall & Herion in Freedman, ed., ABD I:1185). |
24:4 |
Weiss BM 13:51. |
24:9-10 |
Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 42, abba. |
24:15 |
Ellis Rise and Fall 20; ABCCBA. |
24:16 |
R. Smith; cf. Malachi 3:24a (KJV 4:6). |
24:17a ∥18b |
Andersen Sentence 165; inclusion. |
24:29-31 ∥Judges 2:7-9 |
Talmon Biblical Colloquium, Nov 1970, cited by Boling in Bream A Light 38 and n. 15. Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 82, ABCXCBA. |
Judges
1 - 21 |
Radday BM 20-21:57; LB 9-10:21-31; 27:28:12-13; di Marco LB 36:49; Boling Judges 30 (by accumulated layers); ABCBA; Tanner Bibliotheca Sacra 149:146-161; ABCDEFEDCBA; Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 84, ABCXCBA; Grossman Literary Study 22, ABCDEDCBA. |
1:1 - 21:25 |
Radday CIA 68, citing Boling Judges 30; ABCDBDBDEA; disintegration and restoration frame a three-part nucleus; Gooding, Eretz-Israel 16: 70-79, ABCDEFEDCBA. |
1 - 16 |
Radday BM 20-21:57; CIA 70-71; centering on Mt Gerizim (9:7), or on Gideon’s Declaration: “The Lord will rule over you” (8:23). |
1:1-36 ∥19:1 - 21:25 |
Boling Judges 30; 6th century B.C. “D” layer. |
1:1 ∥20:18 |
Boling Judges 53 (“a redactor’s inclusio”); Boling also in Bream A Light 38 (n. 14), 44-45. |
1 ∥19:29 |
Boling Judges 276-277; counterbalance of inverted elements; cf. Gen 19:9. |
1:15b |
D. N. Freedman, cited in Boling Judges 51,57; Watson CIA 125; abccab. |
1:19a |
König Stilistik 145,172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:50. |
1:22-35 |
R. Smith; cf. Boling Judges 52,60-61, who sees here only inclusio and v-n ∥n-v in 1:27 ∥29(-33). |
2:1-5 ∥16:1 - 18:31 |
Boling Judges 30; 7th century B.C. “D” layer. |
2:2 |
Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 43, abba; Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 106, abba. |
2:6 - 15:20 |
Boling Judges 30; 8th century B.C. collection; cf. 5:28ff ∥11:34. |
2:11 ∥13 |
Boling Judges 74; inclusio. |
3:19 ∥26 |
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5:2 ∥9 |
Boling Judges 107,110; “a powerful inclusio”–a frequent device in the Song of Deborah (cf. Boling’s Appendix B). |
5:2-9 |
R. Smith; cf. Coogan CBQ 40:143-166. |
5:4a ∥31 |
Boling Judges 116; inclusio; cf. 5:11e-13. |
5:4-5 ∥6-7 |
Boling Judges 107; “clearly chiastic arrangement in balanced subunits . . . deliberate”; Ceresko CBQ 38:307. |
5:4c-5a |
Globe JBL 93:504. |
5:6 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:306-307 (emended following Boling). |
5:7a |
König Stilistik 145,172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:50. |
5:11 |
König Stilistik 145,172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:50. |
5:11e-13 |
Globe JBL 93:504,506; Boling Judges 111; “inclusio or envelope construction enclosing the climactic appeal of verse 12. The frame (11e and 13) represent the action inspired by the exclamation in vs. 12.” |
5:15d-16 |
Globe JBL 93:506; Boling Judges 112; inclusio. |
5:19-21 |
König Stilistik 145,172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:50; Muilenburg JBL 88:11,18, cited in di Marco LB 36:49; Boling Judges 103,113; “envelope” of “fought”; abc∥cb’ (with ballast variant) at 5:19, and abc∥dbe at 5:20. |
5:19 |
Hibbard The Psalms 61; with ballast variant. |
5:23-24 |
König Stilistik 145,172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:50. |
5:23b |
Hibbard The Psalms 61. |
5:24 |
Willis CBQ 35:153, n. 67 (J); Bühlmann & Scherer, Stilfiguren, 29, cited in di Marco LB 36:49. |
5:25 |
Watson CIA 122; ABA tricolon in stanza of two strophes. |
5:28ff ∥11:34 |
Boling Judges 208; inverted narrative elements. |
5:28 |
König Stilistik 145,172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:50; Boling Judges 104,115; syllabic 4:4, “lines arranged chiastically.” |
5:31 |
König Stilistik 145,172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:50. |
6:1 - 8:32 |
Tanner Bibliotheca Sacra 149:146-161; ABCBA. |
6:2b ∥6a |
Richter Exegese 70-71, cited in di Marco LB 36:49; chiastic inclusion. |
6:3 ∥10 |
Boling Judges 126; “Easterners” ∥”Westerners.” |
6:11 ∥24b |
Boling Judges 134; “editorial inclusio.” |
6:25 ∥27 |
Boling Judges 135; “a neat inclusio.” |
6:28 |
Andersen Sentence 139. |
6:33 - 7:18 |
Tanner Bibliotheca Sacra 149:146-161; ABCCBA. |
6:38 |
König Stilistik 145,172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:50. |
7:1 ∥21:4 |
Boling Judges 291; inverted narrative elements. |
7:1c ∥8d |
Richter Exegese 70-71, citred in di Marco LB 36:49; chiastic inclusion. |
7:17 |
Klaus Pivot Patterns. |
7:25 |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
8:4-5 ∥15 |
Boling Judges 157; “a strong inclusio.” |
8:22-29 ∥9:45 |
Boling Judges 180; inverted narrative elements. |
8:31 |
Andersen Sentence 158. |
8:33-35 ∥9:55-57 |
Boling Judges 169; inclusio. |
9 ∥11:2 |
Boling Judges 197; inverted narrative elements. |
9:7-57 |
Boling Judges 30: ABA. |
9:8-15 |
Boling Judges 166,172-173; “to anoint, over them, a king” is reversed, and “Jotham’s poetic speech is set within a prose framework,” and is syllabically balanced; Watson CIA 137-138. |
9:23-25 |
Boling Judges 167,176; inclusio surrounding chiasm at 9:24. |
9:42 ∥45 |
Boling Judges 180; inclusio with “the people.” |
9:45 |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
9:56-57 |
Boogaart JSOT 32:45-56; ABBA; Klaus Pivot Patterns. |
10:6 ∥16 |
Boling Judges 193; “narrative inclusio.” |
10:6-7 |
D. N. Freedman, cited in Boling Judges 190-191; Philistines and Ammonites reversed. |
11:1 ∥3 |
Boling Judges 198; pronominal inclusio. |
11:6-8 |
Boling Judges 196,198; “a chiasm” of 11:6 ∥8. |
11:30 ∥39 |
Boling Judges 209; inclusio. |
12:1 ∥4a |
Boling Judges 212; inclusio. |
13 - 16 |
Blenkinsopp JBL 82:72-75, cited in di Marco LB 36:49; Radday CIA 69; cf. I Samuel 10:2-8, II Kings 2; Samson Cycle. |
14:1 ∥3 |
Boling Judges 229; inclusio of “get her for me” ∥”a certain woman.” |
14:2-3 |
Blenkinsopp JBL 82:72-74; ABA. |
15:5 |
Boling Judges 234-235; “chiastic arrangement” with mem doing double duty in second colon. |
15:19-20 ∥17:10 |
Boling Judges 237; inverted narrative elements. |
16:1-3 |
D. N. Freedman, cited in Boling Judges 248; “inclusio” of 16:1 ∥3. |
17 - 21 |
Radday; ABA. |
17 - 18 |
Radday CIA 69; ABA; Micah’s Idol (violation of 6th & 7th commandments); centering on 18:1-10. |
17:7 ∥12 |
Boling Judges 256-258; inclusio of wayehi (cf. repetition in 17:8 ∥12). |
18:2 ∥20:46 |
Boling Judges 288; “a redactional inclusio.” |
18:3 ∥19:1 |
Boling Judges 273; “conscious contrast (narrative inversion).” |
18:10 |
Muraoka thesis 30. |
18:16-17 |
Klaus Pivot Patterns; Assis CBN 284, ABCBA. |
18:23 |
König Stilistik 145,172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:50. |
19 - 21 |
Radday CIA 69; ABA; Concubine of Gibeah; internecine warfare at center (20). |
19:4-9 |
D. N. Freedman, cited in Boling Judges 274; a “pyramidal” construction, with inclusio at 19:4 ∥9. |
20:8 ∥11 |
Boling Judges 284; inclusio of “as one man.” |
20:12ff ∥21:8-12,16-22 |
Boling Judges 294; inverted narrative elements. |
20:48 |
Andersen Sentence 164. |
21:1 ∥5 |
Boling Judges 291; inclusio. |
Samuel
I Sam 1 - I Ki 2 |
Radday BM 20-21:62-63; LB 9-10:21-31; CIA 77-79; in Gibboryahu Sefer Zer-Kabod 359-360; with peak on Mt Gilboa; multistructure. |
1 Sam 1 – 2 Sam 24 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 88, ABCXCBA. |
I Sam 2 - II Sam 22 |
Radday in Gibboryahu Sefer Zer-Kabod 362-364; CIA 51; centers on the raising of Samuel from She’ol (28), or on Lament of David (Ii Sam 1); cf Shea Origins 5:9-38; Psalm 68. |
I Samuel
1 – 15 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 90, ABCXCBA. |
1 - 31 |
Radday BM 20-21:62-63; LB 9-10:22-23; CIA 78-80; centering on War with Amalek; cf Shea Origins 5:9-38. Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 8, ABCXCBA. |
1 - 2 |
Bullinger Figures; ABBA. |
1:2 |
Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 36, abba. |
2:1-10 |
Radday LB 9-10:26-27; in Gibboryahu Sefer Zer-Kabod 357-359: Hannah’s Prayer as an “overture” to the Books of Samuel; di Marco LB 36:53; vocabulary of chiasm; cf. D. N. Freedman JBL 96:13; I Sam 28, Pss 68, 113. Radday, Zer-Kabod Festschrift, 357, ABCDEFGGFEDCBA. |
2:2 |
Willis CBQ 35:139-154; Watson CIA 126; ABA tricolon; Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 228, ABA. |
2:8a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171, cited in di Marco LB 36:55; McCarter I Samuel 75. |
2:10b |
McCarter I Samuel 75; ABCAC’B’; cf. II Sam 22:14. |
2:24 |
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3:13 |
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3:14 |
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3:17 |
Watson; ABCDC’B’A’ (omitting wayyo’mer); Klaus Pivot Patterns; Assis CBN 282, ABCBA. |
4:2 |
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6:12-13 |
Muraoka thesis 30. |
7 - 12 |
Langlamet RB 77:161-200. |
7:3-12:25 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 90, ABCXCBA. |
8:1 - 12:25 |
Childs IOTS 277; BABAB, as the intention of the final editor. |
8:6b-9 |
Tensmeyer, A Brief Story, 15, ab(b)cdeedcb(b)a. |
8:7-9 |
Klaus Pivot Patterns. |
9:3-10:16 |
Jacobs VT 58:500, abcdCBA. |
10:1-16 |
Lund CNT 88-89, cited in Radday CIA 80-81; Lund AJSL 46:121-122, cited in di Marco LB 36:55; ABCDEFEDCBA. |
12:21 |
Arnold JBL 123: 139, ABBA. |
15 – 22 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 91, ABCXCBA., |
15:22a |
Radday LB 9-10:25. |
17:36-37 |
Ceresko CBQ 47:58-74; ABCBA. |
17:51-54 |
Klaus Pivot Patterns. |
18 – 20 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 91, ABCXCBA. |
18:7-8 |
Weiss BM 13:51. |
18:22 |
Andersen Sentence 139. |
19:4-5 |
Assis CBN 290, ABCCBA. |
23 – 30 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 92, ABCXCBA. |
23:14-15 |
Klaus Pivot Patterns. |
23:22-23 |
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23:29-26:25 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 92, ABCXCBA. |
24 - 26 |
R. Smith; triptych; cf. J. Rosenberg King and King 152 on Nabal Story of I Sam 25 “flanked by traditionary doublets (I Sam. 24 and 26) . . . .” |
25:3 |
Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 36, abba. |
26:18-20 |
Assis CBN ABCCBA. |
28:19 |
Andersen Sentence 164. |
29:1-11 |
Bar-Efrat VT 30:154-173. |
31:9-10 |
Klaus Pivot Patterns. |
II Samuel
1 - I Ki 2 |
Radday BM 20-21:62-63; LB 9-10:23-24; CIA 78-79; centering on the Bath-Sheba Affair; part of dual structure. |
1 - 24 |
R. Weiss BM 13:46-57; ABCDEFEDCBA, ABCDCBA; Radday LB 9-10:21-31; A...L...A, ABCDEFGHGFEDCBA; Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 92, ABCXCBA. |
1 – 10 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 93, ABCXCBA. |
1:19-25a(-27) |
Radday BM 20-21:61, ABCDCBA; LB 9-10:24-25, and Alonso-Schökel DBS VIII:88, cited in di Marco LB 36:53,55; Shea BASOR 221:141-144; Ceresko CBQ 40:4-5; ABBA; Watson CIA 137-139, and n. 10; centering on v. 22a; rABrBAr + postlude & refrain (citing Moulton Literary Study 158); Shea JBL 105:13-25; ABCDDCBA; see the chiasm in Cross’ reconstructed refrain in Beck, et al., eds., Fortunate the Eyes That See cf. D. N. Freedman in Bergman Ex Orbe Religionum 115-126; Radday, "Additional Note on Samuel," 14, ABCDEEDCBA. |
1:20-25 |
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1:21 |
Dahood and D. N. Freedman, cited by Schoors RSP I, I:44(g); 6:9:6 syllable count. |
1:21b |
Kselman Biblica 58:219-223; ABBA; “semantic-sonant chiasmus”; Watson CIA 132. |
1:21-22a |
Ceresko CBQ 40:4-5, cited in Watson CIA 138-139; double ABBA tetracolon (ABBABBAr) + mini-refrain (slain/heroes) at center of whole poem. |
1:21-24 |
Radday, "Additional Note on Samuel," 15, ABCCBA. |
1:24 |
Ceresko CBQ 40:4-5, cited in Watson CIA 127,138-139; ABBA tetracolon (clothed/jewels/ ornaments/clothing). |
1:25-27 |
|
2 - I Ki 1 |
Radday CIA 81; ABCDEFGHIJKLKHEIGJBFCDA; r = -0.811. |
2 - 24 |
Carlson, cited in Childs IOTS 276; ABA. |
3:1 - I Ki 2 |
Radday LB 9-10:24; narrative and formal chiasms (dual). |
3:1 |
Bullinger Figures; ABBA; Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 35, abba. |
3:8ab |
|
3:24-25 |
Klaus Pivot Patterns. |
3:33b-34 |
Radday LB 9-10:25; Watson CIA 128; ABBA; semantic chiasm with double wordplay; Freedman, “On the Death of Abiner”; reconstructed syllabic 10:9:9:10; ABBA; cf 4QSama. |
3:36 |
Klaus Pivot Patterns. |
5 – 5 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 93-94, ABCXCBA. |
6:20-22 |
Klaus Pivot Patterns. |
10:1-12:31 |
Youngblood, Expositor’s Bible Commentary, vol. 3:927, ABC(1)C(2)DEC(1)DC(2)BA. |
11 – 24 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 94, ABCXCBA. |
11:1-27 |
Fischer ZAW 101:50-59; ABCBA, or ABCDCBA. |
11:2-27a |
Augustin BZ 27:150. |
12:16-20 |
Klaus Pivot Patterns. |
13:1 - I Ki 3:28 |
|
13:1-22 |
Ridout in Jackson & Kessler, eds., Rhetorical Crit. 75-84; ABCDEDCBA. |
13:32-33 |
Klaus Pivot Patterns. |
15 - 20 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 94, ABCXCBA. |
15:1 - I Ki 2:36 |
|
15:24-19:43 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 95, ABCXCBA. |
15:32-19:40 |
Fokkelman, RBN, --, CDEEDC. |
16:5-14 |
Ridout dissertation 56-70; ABB’A’; Bruegemann CBQ 36:177-178. |
16 – 21 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 96, ABCXCBA. |
16:5-17:29 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 95, ABCXCBA. |
16:20-17:22 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 95, |
17:7-14 |
Klaus Pivot Patterns. |
17:8-13 |
Bar-Efrat VT 30/2:170-71, ABCXCBADEXED. |
18:10-11 |
Klaus Pivot Patterns. |
18:20 |
Ceresko UF 7:88. |
19:1 |
Radday LB 9-10:25-26 (= KJV 18:33). |
19:1b |
Watson CIA 126; aba monocolon. |
19:7 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:309. |
19:13-20:5 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 96, ABCXCBA. |
19:27-28 |
Assis CBN 279, ABCBA. |
21 - 24 |
Bourke RB 66:5-31,191-212; ABCCBA; Elliger PJB 31:29-75, cited in di Marco LB 36:52; Gottwald EJ 14:796-797 (D). |
22:1-51 |
Radday LB 9-10:30; “chiasm in structure” (∥Ps 18); in Gibboryahu, et al., Sefer Zer-Kabod 365; di Marco LB 36:53. |
22:3-50 |
Radday LB 9-10:31; “chiasm in diction” (∥Ps 18); in Sefer Zer-Kabod 364 cf Dahood Psalms I:104. |
22:14 |
McCarter I Samuel 75; cf. Schoors RSP I, I:17(f); ∥Ps 18:14. |
22:21 |
Willis CBQ 35:153, n. 67; ∥Ps 18:21 (KJV 18:20). |
22:39 ∥41 |
Dahood RSP I, II 348; defective inclusion, which is clearcut in Psalm 18:39 ∥41. |
23:1-7 |
Lete VT 34:414-437; ABCDCBA. |
23:7b |
Dahood RSP III, Intro i; I Suppl. 18; bicolon; “flame.” |
23:3 |
Watson, citing Mettinger SvExÅrs 41-42:151; abc:acb. |
23:4 |
Mettinger SvExÅrs 41-42:152-153. |
23:5b |
|
23:7b |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 78. |
24:1 ∥10 |
Dahood RSP I, II Intro 6.1; inclusion. |
Kings
I Ki 1 - II Ki 25 |
Radday CIA 62; ABCB’A’; “resembles a triptych with a centerpiece and two lateral panels”; centering on theophanies on Mts Carmel & Horeb; Alter & Kermode, eds., Literary Guide, 148, ABCDCBA; Christensen, Unity of the Bible 97, ABCXCBA. |
I Ki 3 - II Ki 23 |
Radday BM 20-21:55-56; LB 31:53-65; CIA 66-67; incorporates Davidic King List centering on Joash, ABCDEFGHGEFDBCA; r = -0.930; di Marco LB 36:56. |
I Ki 12 - II Ki 17 |
Radday CIA 62-64; history of Divided Kingdom, Ahab & Elijah at center (I Ki 17 - II Ki 2). |
I Ki 17:1 - II Ki 2:18 |
Radday BM 20-21:52,56-57; LB 31:58-62; CIA 64-65; ABCDEFFECDBA; r = -0.943; with peak on Mts Carmel & Horeb. |
I Kings
1 – 22 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 99, ABCXCBA. |
1:2 |
Klaus Pivot Patterns; Assis CBN 288-89, ABCBA. |
1:5-53 |
Fokkelman, RBN, 106-7, ABC1C2XC1C2BA. |
1:24-35 |
Klaus Pivot Patterns. |
2:31-34 |
Klaus Pivot Patterns. |
3:1 - 11:43 |
Radday BM 20-21:53; LB 31:55-56; CIA 62-63; r = -0.762; ABCDEFGHFECGBDA; autonomous Solomon Cycle centering on Temple (6 - 8); cf. Porten HUCA 38:93-95,115,124-128, cited in di Marco LB 36:55-56. |
3:22 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:307. |
4:20 - 9:23 |
Porten HUCA 38:93-128; cf. Albright YGC 200-201. |
4:20 - 5:5 |
Klaus Pivot Patterns. |
8:1-66 |
Tita Biblische Notizen 84:87-102; ABCDCBA. |
8:31ab |
|
10:9 |
|
11:26 - 14:20 |
Cohn ZAW 97:23-35; ABBCDCBBA; Jeroboam Narrative; Walsh, “The Contexts of 1 Kings XIII,” Vetus Testamentum, 361-62, a1a2bcdcba1a2. |
11:30-31 |
Weippert ZAW 95:344-375; ABCCBA, and ABCDCBADEE. |
12 – 14 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 99, ABCXCBA. |
13 |
Christensen SBL Seminar Papers 14:400-404; ABCCBA. |
13:1-10 |
Walsh, “The Contexts of 1 Kings XIII,” Vetus Testamentum, 357, abc1c2c1c2ba. |
13:1-32 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 99, ABCXCBA. |
13:8-9 |
Klaus Pivot Patterns. |
13:11b |
|
13:16-17 |
Klaus Pivot Patterns. |
13:22 |
Klaus Pivot Patterns. |
14 |
Cohn CBQ 47:603-616; ABCXCBA. |
16:22 |
Bullinger Figures of Speech; ABBA; Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 36, abba. |
17 - II Ki 2 |
R. Weiss BM 13:46-57. |
17:2-7 |
Klaus Pivot Patterns. |
17:17-23c |
Scott, Raising the Dead, 282, ABCDEDCBA. |
17:2-19:18 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 80, 101, ABCXCBA. |
17:18-24 |
A. Schmitt VT 27:454-474; ABCCBA; Cohn JBL 101:333-350; ABCDEDECBA. |
18 |
Christensen SBL Seminar Papers 14:400-404. |
18:38 |
Andersen Sentence 128. |
19 |
Christensen SBL Seminar Papers 14:400-404. |
19:10 |
Beentjes Biblica 63/4:506-523; ABBA. |
20:1-34 |
Long VT 35:405-416; ABCBA. |
21:1-16 |
Walsh, “Methods and Meanings,” JBL, 195, ABCCBA. |
22 |
Christensen SBL Seminar Papers 14:400-404; Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 97, ABCXCBA. |
22:10-28 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 97, ABCXCBA. |
II Kings
1 – 25 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 104, ABCXCBA. |
1 |
R. Cohn CBQ 47:603-616; ABCXCBA. |
1 - 2 |
Lundbom JJS 24:39-50; Jeremiah 151, n. 1; Elijah’s Chariot Ride; ABCDEFGFEDCBA. |
1:2-2:25 |
Lundbom JJS 24, 41, ABCDEFGFEDCBA.. |
4:1-7 |
Fokkelman, RBN, 15, ABCCBA. |
5 |
R, Cohn VT 33:171-84, ABCXCBA. |
5:8-15 |
Klaus Pivot Patterns. |
5:18 |
Klaus Pivot Patterns; Cohn VT 33:179, ABCXCBA. |
8 |
R. Cohn CBQ 47:603-616; ABCXCBA. |
9:1-10 |
R. Smith; ABA. |
9:1-10:36 |
Garcia-Treto, JSOT 46:47-65, ABCDBCDA. |
14 – 25 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 108, ABCXCBA. |
15:18-21 |
Klaus Pivot Patterns. |
18:4-8 |
Arneth, ZABR, 178, ABCDEFGHIIHGFEDCBA. |
18:7 |
Arneth, ZABR, 183, abccba. |
18 - 23 |
Radday; ABA; cf. Isa 36 - 39 ∥II Ki 18 - 20, with poetry near center (19:21b-31). |
17:34-41 |
Frevel Biblica 72:23-48; ABCDEDCBA. |
19:15-19 |
Klaus Pivot Patterns. |
20 |
R. Cohn CBQ 47:603-616; ABCXCBA. |
22:3 - 23:25 |
Lundbom CBQ 38:300-301; ABCBA; cf. Lohfink Biblica 44:267-271; inclusio. |
22:16a ∥20b |
Lundbom CBQ 38:296, n. 18; inclusion. |
23:4 |
Arneth Reform Josias 202, ABBA. |
23:4-14 |
Washburn Trinity Journal 12:59-78. |
23:6f |
Arneth Reform Josias 195, ABCDDCBA. |
23:8-13 |
Arneth Reform Josias 197, ABCBA and abcdefggffedcba. |
23:12 |
Arneth Reform Josias 202, ABBA. |
23:14 |
Arneth Reform Josias 203, ABBA. |
23:15a |
Arneth Reform Josias 203, ABBA. |
23:15b |
Arneth Reform Josias 204, ABCCBA. |
23:25 |
Arneth, AZBR, 187, abccba. |
Latter Prophets
Isa – Mal |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 107, ABCXCBA. |
Isa 2:4 ∥Joel 4:10 |
R. Smith; cf. Micah 4:3. |
Isa 19 - 22 ∥Jer 39 - 40 |
Weiss BM 13:46, n. 3, key phrases; ABCDDCBA. |
Isaiah (MT versification)
1 - 66 |
Liebrich JQR 46:276-277; Eissfeldt Einleitung 408 = OTI 304; ABA; Brownlee MQS 247-256, with “dual structure”; Gileadi Isaiah Decoded, presents a “bifid” structure of the entire book, with seven parallel themes arranged chiastically in each half of the book, through a series of opposites (ruin & rebirth, rebellion & compliance, etc.); Gileadi, Literary Message, 15, ABCDCBA; Kim, Chiastic Structure of Isaiah 1-66, ABCDEFGHIXIHGFEDCBA.; Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 111, ABCXCBA. |
1 - 39 ∥40 - 66 |
Liebrich JQR 46:262,272; 47:114-138, ring structure, cited in Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1365; Isa 1 ∥65-66, and 39 ∥40 linked with “verbal clasps.” |
1 - 39 |
Liebrich JQR 46:262,272; 47:114-138, inclusion cited in di Marco LB 36:78; Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1365. |
1 - 5 ∥32 - 33 |
Brownlee MQS 247-248; restoration of Judah. |
1:1-31 |
Brownlee MQS 247-248; ruin, restoration reversed; “envoy” or “overture” to Isaiah. |
1:7 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84. |
1:8 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 47, ABBA. |
1:9-10 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84. |
1:11 |
Gitay Isaiah and His Audience ABBA. |
1:13-14 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 48, ABCDDCBA. |
1:15 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 49, ABBA. |
1:15b-16 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 49, ABCCBA. |
1:17-23 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 51, ABCDEEDCBA. |
1:18-19 |
Carlston Discovering Chiasmus in the Writings of the Prophets 16, YZZY. |
1:18bc |
Montagnini Libro di Isaia 1-39 193, and Alonso-Schökel DBS VIII:58, cited in di Marco LB 36:78-79; Watson CIA 129; tetracolon; cf. Isa 40:4b. |
1:20-28 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 52-53, ABCDEFFEDCBA. |
1:21-26 |
Lack Symbolique 164-171; Watson CIA 137,140; ABCDEDCBA; with turning point in v. 24a. |
1:21-27 |
Hiebert, Isaiah 1:21-27, A1A2B1B2CB1B2A1A2. |
2 - 14 |
Spencer AOT 53-55; ABCBA ∥II Ne 12 - 24; focus on Prophetic Call and Day of Atonement, citing Sweeney Isaiah 1 - 39, 140. |
2:1-5 |
Radzik, Alles uber Josef, 2, 503, ABCXCBA. |
2:1 - 4:6 |
Lund CNT 64-67; 2:2-6a ∥4:2-6, and 2:6b-4:1, cited in di Marco LB 36:78; Baldwin Haggai 77. |
2:2-4 |
Lund CNT 64; cf. Micah 4:1-3; Isa 2:4 reversed in Joel 4:10. Kselman, SBL Semiar Papers, 1980, 5-6, ABBA |
2:2 |
Kselman VT 25:225-227; ABBA. |
2:3c |
Lund CNT 64; cf. Micah 4:2c; R. Smith Dialogue VI/1:102-103. ∥II Ne 12:3d |
2:3d |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 59, ABBA. |
2:3-5 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 61, ABCCBA; Ludlow Isaiah 37, abcdeedabc. |
2:5-6 |
Lund CNT 64. |
2:5-6a |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 62, ABCCBA. |
2:6b-22 |
Lund CNT 64-65; Good Irony in the OT 139, cited in di Marco LB 36:78; Watson CIA 145. ∥II Ne 12:6-22 |
2:6b-8 |
Lund CNT 64. |
2:8-20 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 65-66, ABCDEFGHGFEDCBA. |
2:9-11 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 63, ABCADDACBA. |
2:9a-11a |
R. Smith; cf. Isa 5:15. |
2:10 |
|
2:10-19 |
Lund CNT 65; Galbiati Struttura 34, cited in di Marco LB 36:79. ∥II Ne 12:10-19 |
2:11a |
R. Smith |
2:11-12 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 33, 64, ABCCBA. |
2:11b-12a |
R. Smith |
2:19-21 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 66-67, ABCCBA. |
3:1 - 4:1 |
Lund CNT 66-67. ∥II Ne 13:1 - 14:1 |
3:1 |
Watson CIA 134; double structure; gender chiasmus. |
3:1-8 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 73, ABCDEFFEDCBA., |
3:4-6a |
Lund CNT 66. ∥II Ne 13:4-5 |
3:8-9 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 74, ABCCBA. |
3:8a |
|
3:9-11 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 75, ABCDCBA. |
3:10-15a |
Lund CNT 66. ∥II Ne 13:10-15a |
3:12-15 |
Kosmala VT 14:437-438; ABCCBA; note 13a ∥14a. ∥II Ne 131:12-15 Sanderson, Isaiah, 76, ABCCBA. |
3:15a |
Kosmala VT 14:437-438. |
3:15b-17 |
Lund CNT 67; König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84. ∥II Ne 13:16-17 |
3:16 |
Worgul GTJ 11:187-204, AB/CD//CD/AB. |
4:3-6 |
Lund CNT 67. ∥II Ne 14:3-6 |
4:3-4 |
Lund CNT 67. |
4:4a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84. |
4:5-6 |
|
5:1-7 |
Lund CNT 76-77; di Marco LB 36:79; ABCDCBAC. ∥II Ne 15:1-7a Korpel, “Literary Genre of the Song of the Vineyard,” 119-55, ABCDEFGHIIHGFEDCBA. |
5:1-2 |
Kosmala VT 16:167-168, cited in di Marco LB 36:79; 5-6-4-6-5 symmetry. |
5:1 |
R. Smith |
5:2-6 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 90, ABCCBA. |
5:2b |
di Marco LB 36:79. |
5:3-5 |
Kosmala VT 16:167-168, cited in di Marco LB 36:79; 8-7-6-7-8 symmetry. |
5:7a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84; Lund CNT 77; Andersen Sentence 139. ∥II Ne 15:7a |
5:7 |
Bullinger Figures; Watson CIA 128; ABBA tetracolon; Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 27, abba.; Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 101, abba. |
5:8-25 ∥9:7 -10:4 |
Bartelt in A. Beck, ed., Fortunate the Eyes 157-158 n. 2; 168; double inclusio of 7 Woes (deliberately concluded at 10:1) around Isa 6:1 - 9:6 (Emmanuel Booklet), and Isa 6 - 8 (Denkschrift - Isaianic Memoirs); ABCDCBA. |
5:8-30 |
Chisolm Bibliotheca Sacra 143/569:46-60; ABCCBA. ∥II Ne 15:8-30 |
5:11-13b |
Chisolm Bibliotheca Sacra 143/569:46-60; ABBA. ∥II Ne 15:11-13 |
5:11 |
Watson |
5:11-13 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 92, ABCDDCBA. |
5:12-19 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 93-94, ABCDEFFEDCBA. |
5:14-17 |
Chisolm Bibliotheca Sacra 143/569:46-60; ABBA. |
5:17 |
R. Smith; ABCCBA. |
5:18 |
R. Smith |
5:19 ∥10:2b |
Bartelt in A. Beck, ed., Fortunate the Eyes 169-170; reversal of orphan,widow ∥widows,orphans, with word-play on Maher Shalal Hash Baz (of 8:3) in 5:19a ∥10:2b. |
5:20 |
Watson CIA 131 (series or list); hexacolon with three parallel pair reversals (∥II Ne 15:20); cf Amos 5:14-15 in Andersen & Freedman Amos 506 (good & evil ∥evil & good), cited in Bartelt in A. Beck, ed., Fortunate the Eyes 167-168, “triple chiasm” (three bicola): evil,good ∥good,evil; darkness,light ∥light,darkness; bitter,sweet ∥sweet,bitter. Gitay Isaiah and His Audience ABBA. |
5:20a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84. ∥II Ne 15:20a |
5:20b |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84. ∥II Ne 15:20b |
5:20c |
R. Smith; Watson ∥II Ne 15:20c |
5:21 |
Watson CIA 124. |
5:22-24 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84. |
5:24a |
R. Smith |
5:24c |
R. Smith |
5:25 |
Watson CIA 126; ABA tricolon. ∥II Ne 15:25 |
5:30b |
cf. Dahood RSP I, II 447; ABA tricolon; Gitay Isaiah and His Audience ABBA. |
6 - 8 ∥36 - 40 |
Brownlee MQS 248-249; ABBA; cf Cross JNES 12:275-276; Childs Isaiah 295-296 (Council of Yahweh). |
6:4 |
R. Smith; ABCBAC. |
6:7b |
Watson CIA 124. |
6:9-10 |
R. Smith; A2B2CABBBAAC; ∥Matt 13:14-15; Gitay Isaiah and His Audience ABBA. |
6:10 |
Boys TS 1-3, abccba; Bullinger Figures; Fenton SE I:175 = TU 73:175; Weiss BM 13:48; Cadbury JR 23:63; Dahood IDB Suppl; Watson CIA 130-131; ABCCBA hexacolon in a nine-colon stanza; D. P. Wright ZAR 10:166, accepts this “as a veritable chiasmus,” and as intentional because “short and well defined.”; Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 38, abccba; Zogbo and Wendland, HPB, 30, abccba; Sanderson, Isaiah, 103, ABCCBA; Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 237, abccba.; Barker, Temple Mysticism, 6, ABCCBA.; Ludlow Isaiah 37 Abccba. |
7:7-9 |
Kosmala VT 14:425, cited in Welch thesis 31-32. ∥II Ne 17:7-9 |
7:7-10a |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 109, ABCDDCBA. |
7:7b |
|
7:10-12 |
R. Smith ∥II Ne 17:10-12 |
7:14-17 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 112, ABCCBA. |
8:4-7 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 119, ABCDCBA. |
8:7-8 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 120, ABCDDCBA. |
8:f-10 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 120, ABCCBA. |
8:14-21 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 123-24, ABCDEEDCBA. |
8:16 ∥20a |
R. Smith ∥II Ne 18:16 ∥20a |
8:17 |
∥II Ne 18:17 |
8:22 |
Gitay Isaiah and His Audience ABBA. |
8:23 - 9:1 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84; KJV 9:1-2 (=Matt 4:15-16). ∥II Ne 19:1-2 |
9:1 |
R. Smith; = KJV 9:2. |
9:1c-3 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 128, ABCCBA. |
9:2 |
Watson CIA 124; emended; = KJV 9:3. |
9:4-6 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 130, ABCDDCBA. |
9:6 |
J. Smith New Treasury. |
9:6d-7 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 131, ABCDEEDCBA. |
9:7 - 10:4 |
Bartelt in A. Beck, ed., Fortunate the Eyes 165-166; tripartite, chiastic arrangement. |
9:7 |
J. Smith New Treasury, Gitay Isaiah and His Audience ABBA. |
9:10 |
R. Smith; = KJV 9:11. |
9:12-14 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 133, ABCCBA. |
9:17b |
R. Smith; = KJV 9:18b. |
9:19-21 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 134-35, ABCCBA. |
9:20a |
Watson; Welch Chiasmus Biblio 160; ABBA; note ellipse in LXX and Qisa; = KJV 9:21a. ∥II Ne 19:21a. Gitay Isaiah and His Audience ABBA. |
9:21c-10:4 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 139, ABCDDCBA. |
10:1-4 ∥24:10-23 |
Milgrom Leviticus 17-22 1366-1367; defilement ∥blasphemy. |
10:4-7 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84. ∥II Ne 10:4-7 |
10:4a |
Watson; merism. |
10:5 |
R. Smith; ABCBAC. |
10:13b |
R. Smith; ABCCAABC. |
10:14b |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84. |
10:16-18 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 141-42, ABCDDCBA. |
10:20-21 |
R. Smith ∥II Ne 20:20-21 |
10:24b |
R. Smith ∥II Ne 20:24b |
10:24b-27 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 144, ABCDDCBA. |
10:29 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84. |
10:31 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84. |
10:34 |
R. Smith |
11:1 |
|
11:3-4 |
Gitay Isaiah and His Audience ABBA. |
11:3-5 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 150, ABCDEEDCBA. |
11:4 |
Gray Forms 69; ABCDCDAB; Bullinger Figures; ABBA; di Marco LB 36:79; double structure; Watson CIA 133; with gender-matched synonyms. ∥II Ne 21:4b; Boys, Key to the Book of Psalma, 27, abba. |
11:4c |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 150, ABBA. |
11:6a |
|
11:6-7 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 151, ABCDEDCBA. |
11:6-13 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 155, ABCDEFFEDCBA. |
11:6b |
Watson |
11:7a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84. |
11:8 |
Watson; ABCCBA. Sanderson, Isaiah, 152, ABBA. |
11:13 |
Watson; Sanderson, Isaiah, 156, ABCCBA. |
11:13b |
Gottwald IDB III:829-838; Packer, Tenney, & White Bible Almanac 364; Parker, Tenney & White Nelson’s Illustrated; ABBA. |
12:1 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 161, ABBA. |
12:2 |
∥II Ne 22:2 Sanderson, Isaiah, 162, ABCCBA. |
12:3 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 163, ABBA. |
12:4-6 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 163, ABCDDCBA. |
13:2-3 |
Sandersonb, Isaiah, 166, ABCCBA. |
13:5a |
R. Smith |
13:7-8 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 167, ABCCBA. |
13:9-13 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 169, ABCDEFGGFEDCBA. |
13:10b |
R. Smith; ABCBA. |
13:13a |
R. Smith |
13:14 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 169, ABBA. |
13:16 |
Watson; ABCBAAB; merism. |
13:16-18 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 170, ABCDEEDCBA. |
13:20b |
R. Smith |
13:21b |
Watson CIA 125; abccab. |
13:22b |
R. Smith |
14:1b-2 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 173-74, ABCDDCBA. |
14:3-21 |
Alonso-Schökel DBS VIII:89, cited in di Marco LB 36:79; Kosmala VT 14:445, cited in di Marco LB 36:80; ABCDCBA. ∥II Ne 24:3-21 |
14:3-4 |
Kosmala VT 16:170-172, cited in di Marco LB 36:80; 5-6-6-5 symmetry. |
14:4b-23 |
O’Connell VT 38:407-418; ABCDEFGXXGFEDCBA. |
14:8 |
Watson CIA 126; ABA tricolon. |
14:8-10 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 175, ABCDEEDCBA. |
14:9-19 |
Messer "Why Chiasmus 1"; ABCCBA; Messer, Why Chiasmus in the Book of Mormon Essay One, 4, abcdefggfedcba. |
14:9-18 |
R. Smith; cf. Kosmala VT 14:445. ∥II Ne 24:9-18 |
14:10-12 |
Kosmala VT 16:170-172, cited in di Marco LB 36:80; 4-6-5-6-5-6-4 symmetry. ∥II Ne 24:10-12 |
14:10b |
R. Smith |
14:11-12 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 176, ABCCBA. |
14:12 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 176, ABBA. |
14:13-14 |
R. Smith ∥II Ne 24:13-14 Sanderson, Isaiah, 177, ABCCBA. |
14:13e-15 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 178, ABCCBA. |
14:15 |
|
14:17-20 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 179, ABCDDCBA. |
14:19 |
Watson CIA 130; ABBA in pentacolon; cf Dahood MUSJ 48:53. |
14:20-21 |
Kosmala VT 16:170-172, cited in di Marco LB 36:80; 4-4-5-5-4-4 symmetry. |
14:21-22 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 180, ABCDDCBA. |
14:25a |
|
14:29-31 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 182, ABCCBA. |
14:30 |
Watson CIA 124,129; twin chiastic bicola = tetracolon. |
15 - 16 |
Condamin Poèmes 36-37; cf. Condamin Livre d’Isaie 232-239, inclusion, cited in di Marco LB 36:80; ∥Jer 48:1-37. |
15:6b |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84. |
16:3b |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84. |
16:6-12 |
Galbiati Struttura 33-34, cited in di Marco LB 36:80; Watson CIA 145. |
16:7-9 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84. |
16:11 |
Watson CIA 126; ABA tricolon. |
17:1-14 |
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17:10 |
Watson |
17:12-14 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 195, ABCDEFGGFEDCBA. |
17:22b-23a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84. |
18:1-2 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 198, ABCCBA. |
18:2 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84. |
18:3 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 199, ABCBA. |
18:6b |
Watson CIA 129; tetracolon. |
18:7 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84. |
18:20-25 |
Goldingay JSOT 67:43-65; (A)BCDEDCB. |
18:23 |
Goldingay JSOT 67:43-65; ABBA. |
19:1b-3 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 205, ABCDDCBA. |
19:3-4 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 206, ABCCBA. |
19:14-16 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 208-9, ABCDEEDCBA. |
19:16-25 |
Vogels Biblica 57:494-514; ABCCBA. |
20 |
Bliese “Relationships”; ABCDEFEDCBA. |
20:4-5 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 214, ABCDDCBA. |
21:2 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 217, ABCCBA. |
21:3-4 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 218, ABCDDCBA. |
21:6-8 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 219, ABCDDCBA. |
21:9 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 219-20, ABCCBA. |
22:22b |
Ceresko CBQ 40:9, cited by Watson CIA 124;abccba; mirror chiasmus. |
22:22-23 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 226, ABCDDCBA. |
22:24 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 227, ABCCBA. |
22:25 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 227, ABCCBA. |
23:4 |
Watson CIA 136; chiastic gather-line; cf Dahood RSP I:80-81; Thiering JSS 13:191; and Holladay JBL 85:424-425. |
23:13-14 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 231, ABCCBA. |
23:15-17 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 232, ABCDDCBA. |
23:32 |
? Watson CIA 136; chiastic gather-line; cf Dahood RSP I:80-81; Thiering JSS 13:191; and Holladay JBL 85:424-425. |
24 – 53 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 111, ABCXCBA. |
24:1a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84. |
24:4-5 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 236-37, ABCDDCBA. |
24:8-11 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 237-38, ABCDDCBA |
24:11 |
Dahood RSP III, I 309; same parallel in UT 51 II:28-29, and 67 II:20-21 (CTA 4 & 5). |
24:12 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84. |
24:16-17 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 239, ABCDDCBA. |
24:17-23 |
Suter dissertation 67-72,156; ABA; cf. I Enoch 6 - 11, 54:1 - 56:4, 64:1 - 68:1. |
24:18b |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84. |
24:19-20 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 240, ABCDDCBA. |
25:4 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 244, ABCCBA. |
25:4b-5 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 245, ABCDDCBAABCCBA. |
25:5-10 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 249, ABCDDCBA. |
25:6-7 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 246, ABCCBA. |
25:7a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84. |
25:7-8 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 247, ABCCBA. |
25:8 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 247, ABCBA and ABCCBA. |
25:10-11 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 250, ABCDEEDCBA and ABCCBA. |
26:1-13(15) |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84; Popper SBP I:465,468. |
26:2 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 253, ABBA. |
26:3-11 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84; cf. 26:1-13(15). |
26:8-9 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 255, ABCDEEDCBA. |
26:9-10 |
Irvin CBQ 41:240-261; ABCDEFGFEDCBA. |
26:9c-10 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 255, ABCCBA. |
26:19a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84. |
27:2-6 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 261, ABCDEEDCBA. |
27:5-6 |
Popper SBP I:465,468. |
27:5 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84; Watson CIA 125. |
27:11b |
Watson CIA 125; abc:cab; negation. |
27:12-13 |
Jebb Sacred Literature 54-55, ABCCBA ABCCBA, and Horne ICSKHS2 II:456-457, cited in Welch thesis 110, n. 31. Sanderson, Isaiah, 263, ABCCBA; Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 69, ABCCBA ABCCBA. |
28:1-18 |
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28:1 |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 5; abcdeebcda. |
28:1-4 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 266, ABCDEEDCBA. |
28:2 |
Porritt and Allan, Greater Things, May 6, 1992, 17, abba. |
28:2-3 |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 9; ABCCA. |
28:4 |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 32-33; link cited by Watson. |
28:4-6 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 267, ABCCBA. |
28:5 |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 12; syllabic 4:7:5:7:4; Porritt and Allan, Greater Things, May 6, 1992, 17, abba. |
28:7-22 |
Jackson in Jackson & Kessler, eds., Rhetorical Crit. 90-93; ABCDEFGHHGFEDCBA. |
28:7 |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 17; verb pairs; abba; Porritt and Allan, Greater Things, May 6, 1992, 18, abcddcba; Sanderson, Isaiah, 268, ABCCBA. |
28:9-13 |
Bailey, Paul through Mediterranean Eyes, 401, ABCCBA. |
28:10-13 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 270, ABCDEEDCBA. |
28:11 |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 23; adj-noun ∥noun-adj. |
28:12 |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 23-25 (assonant; abccba), cited in Watson CIA 130; pentacolon; ABCBA. |
28:14-16 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 272, ABCDDCBA. |
Bailey Paul through Mediterranean Eyes 38, ABCDCBA. |
|
28:14-20 |
Bailey in de Regt, de Waard & Fokkelman, eds., Literary Structure; ABCDCBA. |
28:15-18 |
Lund CNT 45; AJSL 46:104-126; Irwin Isaiah 28-33 26-32; ABCDCAB; Watson CIA 137,140-141; ABCCBA; Baugh WTJ 47:227-244; Ehat, “Chiasmus: Ancient Literary Formula,” 5. ABCCBA.; Bailey Paul through Mediterranean Eyes 38, abcba. |
28:15b-18b |
Tensmeyer A Brief Story, 31, abcdcba. |
28:15 |
Lund CNT 45; double structure; Watson CIA 133,140; with gender-matched synonyms; Allan, Greater Things, May 6, 1992, 20, aabbaa. |
28:15-18 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 273-74, ABCDEFGHGFEDCBA. |
28:15d-18 |
Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 149, ABCDCBA. |
28:16 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:305. |
28:18 |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 32; abccba; Watson CIA 133,141; with gender-matched synonyms. |
28:18-22 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 275, ABCDDCBA. |
28:23-29 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 277, ABCDDCA |
28:24 |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 38; abccba. |
28:25 |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 39; v-o ∥o-v. |
28:27 |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 41; abcca; Porritt and Allan, Greater Things, June 13, 1992, 14, abccba. |
28:28 |
Porritt and Allan, Greater Things, June 13, 1992, 14, abccba. |
28:28b |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 43: abba. |
29:1 |
Porritt and Allan, Greater Things, May 6, 1992, 17, abba. |
29:2-7 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 282, ABCDEEDCBA. |
29:1-4 |
Dahood MUSJ 48:54, cited in Watson CIA 145; ten-line stanza with inclusio. |
29:4 |
Watson CIA 134; double structure; gender chiasmus. |
29:6-10a |
Welch thesis 167; BYU Studies 10:80. ∥II Ne 27:1c-5a |
29:7-8 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 283, ABBA. |
29:8a |
Welch thesis 167. |
29:8b |
Welch thesis 167. |
29:10 |
Porritt and Allan, Greater Things, May 6, 1992, 18, abccba. |
29:10-14 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 289, ABCDEFGGFEDCBA. |
29:10b |
Welch thesis 167; Irwin Isaiah 28-33 57; v-o ∥o-v. ∥II Ne 27:5 |
29:11bc |
Porritt and Allan, Greater Things, May 6, 1992, 19, abba.. 29:13 Irwin Isaiah 28-33 58; abccaca; Porritt and Allan, Greater Things, May 6, 1992, 19, abba. |
29:14b |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 59; abba; Watson CIA 125; abcbca. |
29:17 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:307; abccba; Irwin Isaiah 28-33 63; abba; Watson CIA 124. |
29:17-18 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 291, ABCCBA. |
29:17-20 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, ABCCBA. |
29:17b |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 291, ABCCBA. |
29:18 |
R. Smith |
29:19 |
R. Smith |
29:21 |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 170; abcbcaacb. ∥II Ne 27:32 |
29:22-23 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 293, ABCDDCBA. |
29:22b |
R. Smith |
29:23b |
R. Smith |
29:24 |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 67; v-o ∥o-v; abcbac. |
30:2 |
Watson |
30:4 |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 74; abccba. |
30:6 |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 76; abccba. |
30:8a |
Watson Biblica 56:275-276. |
30:9-11 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 299, ABCCBA. |
30:13-14 |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 84; assonant. |
30:14 |
Watson; merism. |
30:15 |
de Vaux Rb 74:120-1211, cited in di Marco LB 36:80; abba. |
30:17-19 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 301, ABCDEFFEDCBA. |
30:18 |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 88. |
30:20-23 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 302, ABCDDCBA. |
30:22 |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 92; abba. |
30:24 |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 95; syllabic 10:7:7:10. |
30:25-26 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 303, ABCCBA. |
30:26 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84; Irwin Isaiah 28-33 96; rhyme. |
30:27 |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 97; participle. |
30:28 |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 100; abccb. |
30:29-30a |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 305, ABBA. |
30:29-31 |
Kosmala VT 14:444, cited in Welch thesis 33-34; ABCDCBA; di Marco LB 36:81. |
30:30 |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 102; abccb. |
30:31-32 |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 103; YHWH-club ∥rod-YHWH. Sanderson, Isaiah, 305, ABCCBA. |
30:31 |
Watson CIA 126; ABA tricolon. |
31:1 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 309, ABCDEEDCBA. |
31:1a |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 109; abba. |
31:1b |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 109; abba. |
31:2 |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 111; abba. |
31:2-4a |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 310, ABCDEFFEDCBA. |
31:4c-5a |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 311, ABBA. |
4d-9 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 312, ABCDEEDCBA. |
31:8 |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 116; verbs. |
31:9 |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 117; abccba. |
32:1 |
Watson Biblica 59:133. |
32:3 |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 121; abba; Watson CIA 125; abcbca.. |
32:6 |
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32:6c |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84; Ceresko CBQ 38:306, ABBA; MT superior to Qis; Irwin Isaiah 28-33 125; abba; Watson CIA 125; abcbca. |
32:8-12 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 315, ABCDEFGGFEDCBA. |
32:12 |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 129; parallel cola. |
32:15-16 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84; Irwin Isaiah 28-33 132:abccba. |
32:16-17 |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 132; assonant. |
33:4 |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 141; comparative phrases; abcdcdab; Watson CIA 125. |
33:6 |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 143; abba. |
33:7-8 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 321, ABCCBA. |
33:17 |
Watson; Irwin Isaiah 28-33 153; abba; Sanderson, Isaiah, 323, ABBA. |
33:17-20b |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 324, ABCDEEDCBA. |
33:18 |
Dahood RSP I, II:402; cf. Ps 56:9; ABA. |
33:21 |
Irwin Isaiah 28-33 159; asyndetic relative clauses. |
33:21-22 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 325, ABCCBA. |
34 |
Cf. Muilenburg JBL 59:339-365. |
34 – 40 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 111, ABCXCBA. |
34:1-6 |
Gileadi, Literary Message, 48, abcdedcba. |
34:2-4a |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 331, ABCCBA. |
34:4-5 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 332, ABCCBA. |
34:5-7 |
Weiss BM 13:48. |
34:5-8 |
Hiebert, "Isaiah 34:5-8," ABCDCBA; Sanderson, Isaiah, 333, ABCDEEDCBA |
34:10 |
|
34:12-13 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 334, ABCCBA. |
34:15-17 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 335, ABCDEEDECBA. |
35 ∥60 - 66 |
Brownlee MQS 248-249; Paradise Regained. |
35:1 |
Kselman, SBL Seminar Papers, 1980, 7-8, ABCCBA. |
35:1-2 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:305. |
35:2-4a |
Kselman, SBL Seminar Papers, 1980, 8, ABCCBA. |
35:3 |
Freedman, cited in Buchanan Hebrews 214-215; cf. Prov 4:26 (LXX secondary in ea case), Hebrews 12:12-13. |
35:6-7 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 343, ABCCBA. |
35:9-10 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 344, ABCDDCBA. |
36 - 39 |
∥II Kings 18 - 20, which see. |
36:4b-5 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 349, ABCCBA. |
36:5b-6 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 350, ABCBA. |
36:6 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 350, ABCCBA. |
36:7-9 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 351, ABCDDCBA. |
36:19-20 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 353, ABCCBA. |
37:1-3 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 356, ABCDCBA. |
37:4 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 357, ABCCBA. |
37:4b-5 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 357, ABCDEEDCBA., 357-58, ABCCBA. |
37:10 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 359, ABCDDCBA. |
37:16-20 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 360, ABCDEEDCBA. |
37:21b-23 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 361, ABCDEFGHHGFEDCBA. |
37:23-24a |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 362, ABCDDCBA. |
37:26-29 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 363, ABCDEFFEDCBA. |
37:33-34 |
Watson CIA 136; chiastic inclusio. |
38:10-20 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 371-72, ABCDEFGHHGFEDCBA. |
39 - 40 |
Liebrich JQR 46:262,272; 47:114-138, and Muilenburg JBL 59:352, cited as inclusion in di Marco LB 36:78,81. |
39:3d-6 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 376, ABCDDCBA. |
40 - 52 |
Merendino Corso esegetico 132, redactive inclusion, cited in di Marco LB 36:81. |
40 – 55 |
Kim, Chiastic Structure of Isaiah 40-55, ABCDEFGHHGFEDCBA. |
40:1 - 41:29 |
Galbiati Struttura 30-31, cited in di Marco LB 36:81. |
40:1-11 ∥55 |
McKenzie Second Isaiah XX; inclusio. |
40:1-11 |
Merendino Corso esegetico 131, cited in di Marco LB 36:81; Freedman in Conrad & Ewing, eds., Perspectives = Huddlestun, ed., Divine Commitment 235-236. |
40:1-3 |
Bullinger Witness 128; abcddcba. |
40:3,10 ∥62:10-11 |
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40:3 - 42:17 |
Laato JBL 109:207-228; ABCDEFEDCBA. |
40:3-5 |
Kosmala VT 14:444, cited in Welch thesis 32-33; ABCCBA; di Marco LB 36:81; cf 48:20-22. |
40:3-6a |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 383, ABCCCDEEEEDCBA. |
40:3 |
Sacon in Jackson & Kessler, eds., Rhetorical Crit. 108; cf I Ne 10:8; Zogbo and Wendland, HPB, 157, abba. |
40:4 |
Sacon in Jackson & Kessler, eds., Rhetorical Crit. 108; abba; Alonso-Schökel DBS VIII:58, cited in di Marco LB 36:81-82; Watson CIA 132; cf. Isa 1:18. |
40:5-7 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 384, ABCCBA. |
40:6b-8 |
Freedman in Conrad & Ewing, eds., Perspectives = Huddlestun, ed., Divine Commitment 246-247,256; three bicola with envelope and chiastic structure. |
40:9a |
Sacon in Jackson & Kessler, eds., Rhetorical Crit. 110. |
40:9b |
Sacon in Jackson & Kessler, eds., Rhetorical Crit. 110. |
40:11a |
Sacon in Jackson & Kessler, eds., Rhetorical Crit. 110. |
40:12a |
Gray Forms 68 (abccba), and König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:82,84; Watson CIA 124. |
40:18 - 46:8 |
Matheus VT 37:312-326; ABCDCBA. |
40:21-28 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 388-89, ABCCBA. |
40:26b |
Gray Forms 68 (abccba), cited in di Marco LB 36:82; merism; Watson CIA 124. |
40:27b |
Gray Forms 68 (abccba), cited in di Marco LB 36:82; Watson CIA 124. |
40:28-31 |
Johnson This People 16/Spring:48-53; ABCDEEDCBA. |
41:1-20 |
Walsh VT 43:351-371; ABC1C2C3DC2C3C1BA, and ABCDCBA. |
41:1-4b |
Walsh VT 43:351-371; ABCBA. |
41:1 |
Brownlee MQS; ABBA. |
41:1-5 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 396-97, ABCDEFGGFEDCBA. |
41:2-46:13 |
Gileadi, Literary Message, 136, abcdefghijklmnoonmlkjihgfedcba. |
41:9 |
Andersen Sentence 139. |
41:8-16 |
Walsh VT 43:351-371; ABCDBCA; Sanderson, Isaiah, 399-400, ABCDEFGHHGFEDCBA. |
41:13-14 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 398-99, ABCCBA. |
41:17b-20 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 401, ABCDEFGGFEDCBA. |
42:1-49:6b |
Breck, SBL, 258, ABCDEEDCBA. |
42:1-9 |
Galbiati Struttura 30-31, cited in di Marco LB 36:82; Bailey in de Regt, de Waard & Fokkelman, eds., Literary Structure; ABCBA.. |
42:1-4 |
Breck SBL |
42:1b-4 |
Bliese, Structural Prominence, 10-11, ABCCBA, ABCACBA. |
42:2-4 |
Watson CIA 130; ABCBA pentacolon. |
42:3-4 |
Weiss BM 13:47; Holladay JBL 85:434, n. 43, cited in di Marco LB 36:82,88. |
42:4b |
Watson CIA 124,133; with gender-matched synonyms. |
42:5-6 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 408, ABCCBA. |
42:5-7 |
Bliese, Structural Prominence, 19, ABCBA. |
42:6-8 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 409, ABBA. |
42:10-12 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 410, ABCDEFFEDCBA. |
42:11 |
Bliese, Structural Prominence, 20, ABBA. |
42:12 |
Gray Forms 78; abccda. |
42:15a |
Watson CIA 124. |
42:15b |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84. |
42:16 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 411, ABCDEEDCBA. |
42:18-21 JST |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 412-13, ABCDEEDCBA. |
42:18-25 |
Goldingay JSOT 67:43-65; ABCCBA. |
42:18-19a |
Weiss BM 13:47; Holladay JBL 85:434, n. 43, cited in di Marco LB 36:82,88. |
42:22a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84. |
42:24a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84. |
43:1 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 420, ABCCBA. |
43:2-5 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 421, ABCDEFFEDCBA. |
43:5-7 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 422-23, ABCCBA. |
43:9a |
Dahood Biblica 52:342 (bicolon). |
43:10-12 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 424, ABCDEEDCBA. |
43:14-16 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 425, ABCDEEDCBA. |
43:15a |
Watson CIA 125; abccab. |
43:18 |
Watson; Sanderson, Isaiah, 425, ABBA. |
43:19-20 |
Watson CIA 131; ABA of three bicola.. |
43:19-21 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 426-27. |
43:19b-20 |
Weiss BM 13:47. |
Bailey, Paul through Mediterranean Eyes, 44, 245, ABCBA. |
|
44:6 - 46:13 |
Condamin Poèmes 37, cited in di Marco LB 36:82; first and last strophes. |
44:11 |
Dahood RSP I, II:139. |
44:15-16 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 434, ABCDEEDCBA. |
Bailey, Paul through Mediterranean Eyes, 137, ABCCCBA. |
|
44:21 - 45:13 |
Laato JBL 109:207-228; ABCCBA. |
44:21 |
Watson CIA 129; cf Dahood MUSJ 48:460. |
44:26b-28 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 436, ABCDDCBA. |
45:1ab |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84; Ceresko CBQ 38:305; Watson CIA 126. |
45:1-3 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 440, ABCDEEDCBA. |
45:3b-4 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 441, ABCCA. |
45:1-7 |
Bliese, Structural Prominence, 24, ABCDEFFEDCBA. |
45:5-7 |
Porten & Rapport VT 21:363-369; ABCB. |
45:7-8 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 442, ABCDDCBA. |
45:8-12 |
Bliese, Structural Prominence, 26, ABCDCBA. |
45:9-13 |
Naidoff VT 31:180-185; ABBA. |
45:9-11 |
Holladay JBL 85:434, n. 43, cited in di Marco LB 36:82,88; Naidoff Two-Fold Structure 183, ABBA. |
45:11-13 |
Bliese, Structural Prominence, 26, ABCCBA. |
45:12-14 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 443-44, ABCDDCBA. |
45:14-17 |
Bliese, Structural Prominence, 27-28, ABCDCBA. |
45:15-18a |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 445, ABCDCBA. |
45:19-25 |
Tensmeyer, A Brief Story, 29, abcdedcba. |
45:20-24 |
Bliese, Structural Prominence, 30, ABCDEDCBA. |
45:21-23 |
Bliese, Structural Prominence, 30, ABCCBA. |
45:22-25 |
Bailey in de Regt, de Waard & Fokkelman, eds., Literary Structure; ABCCBA; Sanderson, Isaiah, 446-47, ABCDEFFEDCBA. |
46:1-2 |
Weiss BM 13:48; Holladay JBL 85:434, n. 43, cited in di Marco LB 36:82,88; Sanderson, Isaiah, 450, ABCDCBA. |
46:4 |
|
46:5-9 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 451, ABCDEFFEDCBA. |
47:1-5 |
Franzmann ABR 43:1-19; ABA; Sanderson, Isaiah, 457, ABCDEFGFEDCBA. |
47:8a-10 |
Franzmann ABR 43:1-19; ABA. |
47:8-9 |
Weiss BM 13:48; Holladay JBL 85:434, n. 43, cited in di Marco LB 36:82,88. |
47:9 ∥12 |
Weiss BM 13:48; Holladay JBL 85:434, n. 43, cited in di Marco LB 36:82,88. |
47:9c-12 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 458-59, ABCDEEDCBA. |
47:11c-13 |
|
47:14 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 460, ABCBA. |
47:21 |
|
47:48 |
|
48:1c |
Watson CIA 125; abcbca. |
48:3-5 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 464-65, ABCDDCBA. |
48:3a ∥5a |
Franke Isaiah 46, 47, and 48; ABBA. |
48:4b |
R. Smith |
48:5-7 |
R. Smith |
48:5a |
R. Smith |
48:6a |
R. Smith |
48:12a |
R. Smith |
48:15-16 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 468, ABCDDCBA. |
48:18-19 |
Watson CIA 125,129; abccb; tetracolon. ∥I Ne 20:18-19 Sanderson, Isaiah, 469, ABCCBA. |
48:18 |
R. Smith |
48:19a |
R. Smith |
48:20 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 469, ABCCBA. |
48:20 - 52:12 |
Laato JBL 109:207-228; ABCDEFGFEDCBA. |
48:21-22 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 470, ABCCBA. |
48:21b |
di Marco LB 36:88. ∥I Ne 20:21b |
49:1 - 51:16 |
Condamin Poèmes 37, and Galbiati Struttura 30-31, cited in di Marco LB 36:82; inclusion. |
49:1-6 |
Breck SBL, Structural Prominence, 12, ABCDEDCBA; Sanderson, Isaiah, 476, ABCDEFGGFEDCBA. |
49:1 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 474, ABCCA. |
49:1-2 |
Kosmala VT 16:160-161, cited in di Marco LB 36:82; 5-7-7-5 symmetry. |
49:1c |
∥I Ne 21:1c |
49:2a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, and Penna, Isaia, cited in di Marco LB 36:82,84; first ∥third stichs. |
49:4a |
R. Smith |
49:5a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84. |
49:5b ∥6b |
R. Smith |
49:5b |
R. Smith |
49:5c |
R. Smith |
49:6-7a |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 477, ABCCBA. |
49:6a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84. |
49:6b |
R. Smith |
49:7b |
R. Smith |
49:8-9 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 478, ABCDDCBA. |
49:9-12 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 479, ABCDEFFEDCBA. |
49:11 |
R. Smith ∥I Ne 21:11 |
49:13 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 480, ABCCBA. |
49:13a |
R. Smith; v-n-v-n-v-n-v, a sequence broken in I Ne 21:13. |
49:13b |
Watson CIA 126; abcca. |
49:14 |
Watson |
49:14-17 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 482, ABCDDCBA. |
49:16 |
R. Smith |
49:17 |
|
49:18-21 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 483, ABCDEFFEDCBA. |
49:18b |
Watson CIA 125. |
49:19b-20b |
R. Smith |
49:22-23 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 484, ABCDEEDCBA. |
49:22a |
Watson CIA 125. |
49:22b |
R. Smith ∥II Ne 6:6b |
49:23-25 |
|
49:23b |
R. Smith |
49:24-25a |
Weiss BM 13:48; Watson CIA 127-129; ABBA tetracolon (prey captive captive prey). ∥I Ne 21:24-25a ∥II Ne 6:16-17a |
49:24 |
R. Smith |
49:25-26 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 485-86, ABCDDCBA. |
49:26b |
R. Smith |
50:1 |
Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 31, abba. |
50:1ab |
|
50:1b |
∥II Ne 7:1a Sanderson, Isaiah, 490, ABBA. |
50:2c |
R. Smith |
50:3 |
R. Smith ∥II Ne 7:3 |
50:4-5 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 492, ABCCBA. |
50:4-11 |
Breck SBL 260-61 ∥II Ne 7:4-11 |
50:4 |
R. Smith |
50:4b |
McKenzie Second Isaiah. |
50:5b-6 |
R. Smith |
Bailey, Paul through Mediterranean Eyes, 90, ABCBA. |
|
50:7-9 |
Bliese, Structural Prominence, 14, ABBA; Sanderson, Isaiah, 493, ABCCBA. |
50:10 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 494, ABCCBA. |
51:1-2 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 498, ABCBA. |
51:1-3 |
Bailey, Paul through Mediterranean Eyes, 212, ABBBA. |
51:1-11 |
Holmgren VT 19:196-201 (ABCDDCBA), cited in Radday LB 31:52, n. 1; di Marco LB 36:83; Watson CIA 145. ∥II Ne 8:1-11 |
51:3 |
Bailey, Paul through Mediterranean Eyes, 212, ABA. |
51:3b |
Watson CIA 126-127; ABA tricolon. ∥II Ne 8:3 |
51:4-5 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 499, ABCDDCBA. |
51:4-8 |
Kosmala VT 16:167, cited in di Marco LB 36:82; 6-7-5-7-6:6-6-6/7-5-7-6 symmetry. ∥II Ne 8:4-8 |
51:4a |
Watson CIA 124. |
51:4b-5a ∥6c-7a |
R. Smith |
51:5a(4c) ∥7a |
R. Smith |
51:5a |
R. Smith; cf. LXX. |
51:6 |
|
51:6-7 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 500, ABCCBA. |
51:6b-8 |
R. Smith; 6b ∥8a, s-pr-v:pr-v-s; 6c ∥8b, salv-just:just-salv; 4b-7b, law-just-just-salv:salv-just-just-law. Sanderson, Isaiah, 500-1, ABCCBA. |
51:7 |
Watson; abccab. Sanderson, Isaiah, 514, ABCDCBA. |
51:7c |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 500, ABBA. |
51:8-9 |
Bullinger Figures; ABBA. |
51:8 |
|
51:9-11 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 502, ABCDDCBA. |
51:10-11a |
R. Smith; anadiploid chain. |
51:11b |
Watson CIA; CBQ 46:31-33; semantic-sonant; KJV reverses the MT chiasm. ∥II Ne 8:11b |
51:15 |
∥II Ne 8:15 |
51:16a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84. |
51:17-23 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 506, ABCDEEDCBA. |
51:17b ∥22b |
Weiss BM 13:48. |
51:17bc |
|
51:19 |
∥II Ne 8:19 |
51:22b |
R. Smith ∥II Ne 8:22b |
52:1b-2 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 511, ABCCBA. |
52:6 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 512, ABBA. |
52:8-11a |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 516, ABCDDCBA. |
52:10 |
R. Smith; ∥Isa 47:6, Gileadi Apocalyptic 181. ∥Mosiah 12:24, III Ne 16:20, 20:35 |
52:11-12 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 517, ABCDCBA. |
52:13 - 53:12 |
Breck SBL 262, ABCBA; Rupert BZ 40:1-17; ABabcbaA; Bergey JETS 40:177-188; ABBBBA; Bliese, Structural Prominence, 16-17, ABCDEFGHIJIHGFEDCBA. |
52:13 ∥53:11 |
Tournay RB 75:590, cited in di Marco LB 36:83; inclusion; ∥Isa 47:10,22, Gileadi Apocalyptic 182-183. |
52:13-15 |
Bergey JETS 40:177-188; ABCCBA. ∥III Ne 20:43-45 |
52:14-15a |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 519-20, ABBA. |
52:14-15 |
Bergey JETS 40:177-188; ABCBA. |
52:14a ∥15a |
R. Smith; ∥Isa 47:11-12, Gileadi Apocalyptic 182. |
52:14 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84; ∥47:11, Gileadi Apocalyptic 182. |
52:15 ∥53:1 |
Virgulin in Bellerini Introduzione II/2, 173, cited in di Marco LB 36:83; chiastic inclusion; ∥Isa 47:12-13, Gileadi Apocalyptic 182. |
53:1-6 |
Bergey JETS 40:177-188; ABCCBA. ∥Mosiah 14:1-6 |
53:1 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84; ∥Isa 47:13, Gileadi Apocalyptic 182. |
53:3 |
Galbiati Struttura 30-31, and Virgulin in Bellerini Introduzione II/2, 170, n. 1, cited in di Marco LB 36:83; ∥Isa 47:14, Gileadi Apocalyptic 182; Bergey JETS 40:177-188; ABBA. |
Bailey in de Regt, de Waard & Fokkelman, eds., Literary Structure; ABCBA.; Frandsen, letter to John Welch, abcdedcba; Sanderson, Isaiah, 528, ABCDEDCBA; Tensmeyer, A Brief Story, 40, abcdedcba; Bailey, Paul through Mediterranean Eyes, 42, 328, ABCBA. |
|
53:3b ∥4b |
Weiss BM 13:48; ∥Isa 47:14-15, Gileadi Apocalyptic 182. |
53:4-8 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84; ∥Isa 47:18-19, Gileadi Apocalyptic 182; cf. Parunak JBL 102:543-544. ∥Mosiah 14:4-8 |
53:5-6 |
Bailey in de Regt, de Waard & Fokkelman, eds., Literary Structure; ABA. ∥Mosiah 14:5-6 Bailey, Paul through Mediterranean Eyes, 328, ABA. |
53:5 |
R. Smith; ∥Isa 47:15-17, Gileadi Apocalyptic 182. |
53:6-7 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 531, ABCCBA. |
53:7 |
Virgulin in Bellerini Introduzione II/2, 170, n. 1, cited in di Marco LB 36:83; Ceresko CBQ 38:307; ∥Isa 47:18, Gileadi Apocalyptic 182. ∥Mosiah 14:7b Sanderson, Isaiah, 531, ABBA; Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 233, abba. |
53:7-8a |
Bailey in de Regt, de Waard & Fokkelman, eds., Literary Structure; ABCCBA; Tensmeyer, A Brief Story, 40, abccba; Bailey, Paul through Mediterranean Eyes, 329, ABCBA. |
53:8-9 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 533, ABCCBA. |
53:10-12 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 535, ABCDEEDCBA. |
53:11 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84; ∥Isa 47:22, Gileadi Apocalyptic 183. |
53:12 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84; Virgulin in Bellerini Introduzione II/2, 170, n. 1, cited in di Marco LB 36:83; ∥Isa 47:23, Gileadi Apocalyptic 183. |
54:1-3 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 542, ABCDEEDCBA. |
54:2 |
|
54:2a |
R. Smith; abcbca. |
54:2c |
R. Smith; abba. |
54:4-6 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 542-43, ABCDEEDCBA. |
54:11b |
R. Smith |
54:11-13 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 545, ABCCBA. |
54:11 - 56:7 |
Julie Smith in Miller, ed. Experiment 75; ABA, place for those in distress “bookending” Isa 55. |
54:12a |
R. Smith |
54:13 |
R. Smith ∥III Ne 22:13 |
54:14-17 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 546, ABCDDCBA. |
55 - 66 |
Merendino Corso esegetico 132, redactional inclusion, cited in di Marco LB 36:83. |
55:1 |
R. Smith |
55:1-2 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 550, ABCCBA. |
55:1c |
R. Smith |
55:3-5 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84. |
55:3-13 |
Bliese, Structural Prominence, 32-33, ABCDEFEDCBA. |
55:6-9 |
C. Kroupa |
55:7-8 |
Lund CNT 45; AJSL 46:110; SBR 40; di Marco LB 36:83. Sanderson, Isaiah, 553, ABCCBA. |
Watson CIA 130; ABCBA pentacolon; Bailey in de Regt, de Waard & Fokkelman, eds., Literary Stucture; ABCBA; Crandall, “Ancient and Modern Chiasms,” 3, ABCBA; Bailey, Poet and Peasant, xiii, ABCBA; Sanderson, Isaiah, 553, ABCCBA; Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 30, abba.; Tensmeyer, A Brief Story, ix, abcba; Bailey, Paul through Mediterranean Eyes, 36, ABCBA. |
|
55:8 |
Welch BYU Studies 10:70; Pker, Tenney & White Bible Almanac 364; Nelson’s Illustrated; ABBA; J. Smith New Treasury. |
55:10-11 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 554, ABCCBA. |
56 - 66 |
Tournay RB 74:120-121, cited in di Marco LB 36:83-84; Lack Symbolique 125,128; ABCDCBA; cf. Isa 55 - 66, above. Kim, Chiastic Structure of Isaiah 56-66, ABCDDCBA and ABCDEDCBA. |
56:1-2 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 558, ABCCBA; Bailey Paul through Mediterranean Eyes 45, aabbaa. |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 561, ABCDEFEDCBA; Bailey Paul through Mediterranean Eyes 46, abcdcba. |
|
56:2c-6 |
Bailey Paul through Mediterranean Eyes 45, ABCDCBA. |
56:3-7 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84; Camden Bible Translator 46:240-242; ABBA; Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 35, abba. |
56:4-6 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 559, ABCDEEDCBA. |
56:5 |
|
56:7 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 561, ABCCBA. |
56:9 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84; Watson CIA 126-127; ABA tricolon expressing merismus; J. Smith New Treasury. |
56:10-11 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 562-63, ABCDCBA. |
57:3-13 |
Weise ZAW 72:32. |
57:3-4 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 566, ABCCBA. |
57:3-5 |
Weise ZAW 72:32. |
57:5-6 |
Weise ZAW 72:25-32; abba. |
57:5b |
Lewis HAR 11:267-279; ABBA. |
57:6-13 |
Weise ZAW 72:32. |
57:10-12 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 568, ABCCBA. |
57:15 |
Weiss BM 13:48. |
57:15-16 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 570, ABCDDCBA. |
57:20-21 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 571, ABCCBA. |
57:21 |
Watson CIA 130; ABCBA; pentacolon; cf. Isa 28:12. |
58:3-4 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 576, ABCBA. |
58:5 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 577, ABCCBA. |
58:6-10 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84. |
58:7 |
Dahood RSP III, Ii, 68f, 72i; Biblica 57:105; ABBA; breakup of stereotype phrase; tetracolon; “bread” ∥”meat”; Watson CIA 129. |
58:8 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 579, ABBA. |
58:9-11a |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 581, ABCCBA. |
58:10 |
Watson; syllepsis. |
59:1-3a |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 586, ABCCBA. |
59:2 |
Watson |
59:3a |
Watson |
59:3b |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84. |
59:9-11 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 588, ABCCBA. |
59:14-15 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 588-89, ABCCBA. |
59:19 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 590, ABCCBA. |
59:20 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 590, ABCBA. |
59:21 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 591, ABCDCBA. |
60:1-62:12 |
Kim, Chiastic Structure of Isaiah 60-62, ABCDEFGHHGFEDCBA. |
60:1-3 |
Forbes SSS 39 abcddcba; Bullinger Figures; ABCDDCBA; Lund AJSL 46:109-110, cited in di Marco LB 36:84; Lund CNT 44, cited in Welch thesis 10-11,13; Lund SBR 46; Welch BYU Studies 10:72; Smalley “Toward” 9.211, 12345677654321; Watson CIA 126; J. Smith New Treasury; cf. Gen 12:16. Breck, SBL, 37, ABCDEEDCBA; 336, ABCDEFGGFEDCBA; Sanderson, Isaiah, 594-95, ABCDEFFEDCBA. |
60:1-2 |
Weiss BM 13:48. |
60:1-3 |
Crandall, “Ancient and Modern Chiasms,” 3, ABCDDCBA; Bailey, Poet and Peasant, 58, 12345677654321; Tensmeyer, A Brief Story, 58, abcdefggffedcba; Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 147, ABCDEFGGFEDCBA.; Barclay, “Insofar as It Is Translated Correctly,” 10, ABCDEEDCBA; Davis, “Structural Secrets,” 239, ABCDEFGFEDCBA. |
60:1-22 |
Kim, Chiastic Structure of Isaiah 60-62, abcba. |
60:2b |
Watson CIA 125. |
60:3-5 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 595-96, ABCCBA. |
60:13 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 598, ABBA. |
60:13b |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84; Watson CIA 125. |
60:16a |
|
60:17b |
Watson CIA 134; double structure; gender chiasmus. |
60:17c |
Watson; double structure. |
60:20 |
|
61:1-2 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 605, ABCDDCBA. |
61:1-11 |
Kim, Chiastic Structure of Isaiah 60-62, abcba. |
61:10-11 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 608, ABCCBA. |
62:1 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 611-612, ABCBA ans ABCCBA. |
62:1b |
Watson CIA 124,133; with gender-matched synonyms. |
62:4 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 613-14, ABCCBA. |
62:11 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 514-16, ABCBA. |
63:1-6 |
R. Smith; anadiploid catene of chiasms. |
63:1-2 |
Weiss BM 13:48; Holmgren in Jackson & Kessler, eds., Rhetorical Crit. 133,135,137. |
63:1-3 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 620, ABCDDCBA. |
63:2-3 |
Weiss 13:48. |
63:3-6 |
Holmgren in Jackson & Kessler, eds., Rhetorical Crit. 134,136-137,143,146. |
63:4-6 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 621-22, ABCCBA. |
63:7 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 622, ABCDCBA. |
63:15-17 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 625, ABCDDCBA. |
64:1a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 36:84; Watson CIA 125; abccab. |
64:4-6a |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 629, ABCCBA. |
64:6-7 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 630, ABCDEEDCBA. |
65:1b |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 633-34, ABCCBA. |
65:2-6 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 635, ABCDEEDCBA. |
65:9-10 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 636, ABCCBA. |
65:13-15 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 637, ABCBCBCBCDDCBA. |
65:16-18 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 638-39, ABCDDCBA, |
65:18 |
|
65:21-24 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 640, ABABABABCCBABABABA. |
66:3-4 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 644-45, ABABABABCCBABABABA. |
66:5-6 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 645, ABCCBA. |
66:7-8 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 646, ABCDDCBA. |
66:10-13 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 647, ABCDDCBA. |
66:20 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 650, ABCDDCBA. |
66:24 |
Sanderson, Isaiah, 651, ABBA. |
Jeremiah
Jer – Ezek |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 108, ABCXCBA. |
1 - 52 |
Alter & Kermode Literary Guide; ABCDEFEDCBA; Christensen Unity of the Bible, 113, ABCXCBA. |
1:1 - 51:64b |
Lundbom Jeremiah 25-27 (MT); chiastic inclusion. |
1:4 - 40:25 |
Holladay Architecture of Jeremiah 46,122,172-173; 2ABCDBCDBAC. |
1:4 - 20:18 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 28-30,46-48; framed by chiastic inclusion; Scroll of 605 B.C.; Holladay Architecture of Jeremiah 1-20 20,41. |
1:4-19 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 96-99; ABBA; call & promise. |
1:8 ∥19 |
Weiss BM 13:48. |
1:15 ∥18 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 97; key word reversal. |
2:1 - 4:4 |
|
2:2 - 3:24 |
Holladay Architecture of Jeremiah 32. |
2:3-5 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 74-75. |
2:3b |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,300, cited in di Marco LB 36:85. |
2:5-37 ∥8:4-13 |
Holladay Architecture of Jeremiah 46; inclusion. |
2:5-9 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 70-74 (ABCBA of speakers & keywords; middle of chain 2:2:2:2:2), cited in Watson CIA 137,141; ABCDEDCBA of keywords, catchphrases, and content; cf Bright Jeremiah 15. |
2:5b ∥8b |
Lundbom Jeremiah 72; syntactic reversal. |
2:7-9 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,300, cited in di Marco LB 36:85. |
2:7b |
Kselman Biblica 58:219-223; ABBA; Watson CIA 132; semantic-sonant. |
2:9 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 62; merism. |
2:13-18 |
Van Grol JSOT 25:55-73; paired tricola. |
2:13 |
Watson CIA 127,129; ABBA tetracolon to express antithesis. |
2:13bc |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,300, cited in di Marco LB 36:85; Ceresko CBQ 38:305. |
2:19 ∥23 |
Weiss BM 13:47, n. 5. |
2:19a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,300, cited in di Marco LB 36:85; Lundbom Jeremiah 62; Watson CIA 124; abba. |
2:27 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:307. |
2:27c-28 |
Watson CIA 130; ABCBA pentacolon; centering on allusion to UT 49:IV:28 (CTA 6) “Where is Mightiest Ba’al?”; cf Ceresko CBQ 38:305; Breck, SBL, 37, ABCBA. |
2:32 ∥18:15 |
Holladay Architecture of Jeremiah 41; chiasm. |
2:33-37 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 74-75; ABA; speakers& key words (4:2:4). |
2:36b |
Lundbom Jeremiah 65. |
3:1 - 4:4 |
Soulen Handbook 82; inclusio. |
3:1-5 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 37-39. |
3:1b-2 |
Brueggemann in Jackson & Kessler, eds., Rhetorical Crit. 156. |
3:3a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,300, cited in di Marco LB 36:85. |
3:4-24 |
Holladay Architecture of Jeremiah 50. |
3:7-8 |
Weiss BM 13:47. |
3:8 ∥10 |
Weiss BM 13:47. |
3:12b-14a ∥3:22 |
Holladay Architecture of Jeremiah 50; assonant chiasm. |
3:12b-14a |
Holladay Architecture of Jeremiah 52; ABA. |
4:1 - 8:14 |
Holladay Architecture of Jeremiah 56,172; envelope foe cycle. |
4:2 |
Watson CIA 126; abcba. |
4:2b |
Lundbom Jeremiah 65. |
4:5 - 6:30 |
Holladay Architecture of Jeremiah 65-69; ABCDACB. |
4:5a |
Lundbom Jeremiah 62; A. Berlin in Freedman, ed., ABD V:156; abc:cba. |
4:7a |
Lundbom Jeremiah 63. |
4:9c |
Lundbom Jeremiah 63. |
4:11-12a |
Holladay VT 26:34-37, cited in Watson CIA 131; hexacolon. |
4:14-16 |
|
4:19 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 67. |
4:19c-21 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 69-70; abcdeedcba. |
4:22 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 52. |
4:22c |
Lundbom Jeremiah 52,64-65. |
4:23 |
Kselman JBL 97:164, n. 13. |
4:27a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,300, cited in di Marco LB 36:85. |
4:27b-28a |
Watson CIA 132; semantic-sonant; with inverted consonants. |
4:28b |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,300, cited in di Marco LB 36:85. |
4:29-31 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 149, n. 79; inclusion. |
4:29 |
|
4:30c |
Lundbom Jeremiah 65. |
5:1-8 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 75-78; ABCBA; speakers & key words (4:3:4:4:3), with ballast variant; Watson CIA 145. |
5:1-2 ∥7-8 |
Smith; abccba; reversal of key words. |
5:5-31 |
Olson JSOT 73:81-107; A..KXK..A. |
5:6a |
Gray Forms 67; Muilenburg EJ 13:673; Lundbom Jeremiah 63; di Marco LB 36:85; abcbca. |
5:10-13 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 39-41 (MT); inclusion. |
5:12b |
Lundbom Jeremiah 63. |
5:17 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 92, n. 80; cf. 51:20-23. |
5:21 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 53; chiastic inclusion. |
5:22 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 69; assonant chiasm. |
5:25 |
Holladay JBL 85:408-411,418, cited in di Marco LB 36:86; Watson CIA 132; assonantal chiasmus. |
5:26-31 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 41-42 (omits v. 29); inclusion. |
6:1-7 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 78-79,81-82; ABA; speakers & key words (4:4:4). |
6:1 ∥6 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 78-79; abba; key word reversal. |
6:1c-2a |
Lundbom Jeremiah 69; assonant chiasm. |
6:7 |
Watson; merism. |
6:8-12 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 78,80-82; ABA; speakers & key words. |
6:8-9 ∥12 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 80-81; abccba; key word reversal. |
6:8 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 66; cf. Dt 32:27. |
6:13-15 ∥8:10-12 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 30 (n. 25),80-84. |
6:21 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 63. |
6:25a |
Gray Forms 65; Lundbom Jeremiah 63; di Marco LB 36:85; abba; Watson. |
7:16 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:309. |
7:23b-28a |
Tensmeyer, A Brief Story, 6, abcba. |
8:4-5 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 53-54; centers on 8:5a. |
8:5a |
Lundbom Jeremiah 54,66; chiasm with word-play. |
8:7 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 54-55; inclusion. |
8:8-9 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 55; chiastic inclusion. |
8:13 - 9:21 |
Condamin Poèmes 37 (cf. Livre de Jérémie), cited in di Marco LB 36:84; Lundbom Jeremiah 30, 83, on chiastic inclusion of 8:13 ∥9:21 (KJV 9:22). |
8:13-17 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 82-84 (MT); ABCBA; speakers & key words, in addition to 2:3:1:3:2 structure. |
8:13 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 66. |
8:14 - 10:22 |
Holladay Architecture of Jeremiah 107; ABA. |
8:18-21 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 84-86 (MT); ABCBA; speakers. |
8:22 - 9:10 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 99-100; ABBA; cluster of 4 poems (KJV 9:11). |
9:2-5 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 86-88; ABA or ABBA; key words & 7 (KJV 9:3-6). |
9:3 |
Forbes SSS 37; Weiss BM 13:48; Lundbom Jeremiah 67; (KJV 9:4); Watson CIA 127,129; ABBA tetracolon (keyword links: friend brother brother friend) expressing merismus and antithesis. |
9:4 |
Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 29, abba; Forbes SSS 37, abba. |
9:9b-10 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 42-43 (MT); inclusion (KJV 9:10b-11). |
9:21 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 66 (KJV 9:22). |
10:1-16 |
Clendenen JBL 106:401-408; ABCDEDCB. |
10:2 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:305; cf. Isa 14:25b. |
10:2-5 |
Reid JSOT 31:227, abccba. |
10:2-16 |
Reid JSOT 31:226, ABCDCBA. |
10:6-7 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 43-44; inclusion–doxology; Reid JSOT 31:228, abba. |
10:11 |
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10:12-13 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:305. |
10:20-21 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 55-56; inclusion. |
11 – 45 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 113, ABCXCBA. |
11:5 ∥20:15 |
Holladay Architecture of Jeremiah 26. |
11:7 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:309, citing Dahood (n. 8). |
11:10-13 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,300, cited in di Marco LB 36:85. |
11:18 - 12:3 |
R. Smith; ABCDEDCBA. |
11:18-20 ∥12:1-3 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 100-101; ABCCBA. |
12:13a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,300, cited in di Marco LB 36:85; Lundbom Jeremiah 64-65. |
13:1-4 |
Holladay JBL 85:422-424, cited in di Marco LB 36:86-87; cf. 16:2-9. |
13:16a |
Lundbom Jeremiah 66. |
14:1 - 15:9 |
Condamin Poèmes 37 (cf. Livre de Jérémie), cited in di Marco LB 36:84. |
14:2 |
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14:2a |
Lundbom Jeremiah 63. |
14:7-9 |
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14:15-16 |
Weiss BM 13:47. |
14:16 ∥18 |
Weiss BM 13:47. |
16:1-9 |
Holladay JBL 85:416-420,432-433, cited in di Marco LB 36:86-87; Watson CIA 132,135; skewed sequential and chiastic; line-by-line gender pattern sequence acts in counterpoint with inversions of the second and last cola. |
16:3 |
Holladay JBL 85:414-415,417-418, cited in di Marco LB 36:86; Watson CIA 134-135; gender chiasmus. |
16:4-6 |
Weiss BM 13:49. |
16:4 |
Holladay JBL 85:414-415,417-318, cited in di Marco LB 36:86. |
16:6 |
Holladay JBL 85:408,414-415,417-418, cited in di Marco LB 36:86; Watson CIA 132; assonantal chiasmus. |
16:11 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:309. |
16:18b |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,300, cited in di Marco LB 36:85. |
17:1 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 66. |
17:7 |
Berlin Dynamics of Biblical Parallelism; ABBA. |
17:13-16a |
Lundbom Jeremiah 88-89; ABCBA; speakers. |
18:20-22 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,300, cited in di Marco LB 36:85. |
18:23b |
Lundbom Jeremiah 63. |
20:1-6 |
Holladay JBL 91:305-320. |
20 - 40 |
Alter & Kermode Literary Guide; ABCDEFGHGFEDCBA. |
20:4,6 |
Condamin Livre de Jérémie, and Holladay, JBL, 91:307ff., cited in Lundbom Jeremiah 44-45; inclusion. |
20:6 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 63. |
20:7-10 |
Condamin Livre de Jérémie, cited in Lundbom Jeremiah 45-46; inclusion. |
20:10 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 67. |
20:11 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 69; assonant chiasm. |
20:14-18 |
Condamin Livre de Jérémie, cited in Lundbom Jeremiah 46-48,68; inclusion (2:2:2:2:2); cf. 2:5-9, 14:2-6. |
20:14 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 68; abba. |
21:1 - 23:8 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 31-32; ABA (prose-poetry-prose); chiastic inclusion; King Collection. |
21:11 - 23:8 |
Condamin Poèmes 37 (cf. Livre de Jérémie), cited in di Marco LB 36:84, and in Lundbom Jeremiah. |
22:6-23 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 101-104; ABCBA. |
22:6-7 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 48-49; inclusion (prose frames vss 5,8). |
22:20-21 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 49,57; inclusion. |
22:22-23 |
Condamin, cited in Lundbom Jeremiah 49-50,57-58; inclusion with assonance. |
22:30 |
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23:1-4 |
Holladay JBL 85:426-433, cited in Watson CIA 132; skewed sequential and chiastic; ABCBDDCBA. |
23:4 |
Holladay JBL 85:424-425; gather line. |
23:5 ∥7 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 21-36 171; “Look, days are coming” ∥33:14. |
23:6a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,300, cited in di Marco LB 36:85; Lundbom Jeremiah 21-36 174, “syntactic chiasmus” of Judah ∥Israel, followed by YHWH Tzidqenu “The LORD our Righteousness” (capitalized in KJV) ∥33:16. |
23:9-29:32 |
EPP-Tiessen, Concerning the Prophets, 44, 62, ABCDCBA. |
23:18,21-22 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 89-90; ABA; key words (2:2:2). |
23:18a ∥22a |
Lundbom Jeremiah 90; key word reversal. |
23:23-24 |
Brueggemann JBL 92:308-309; cf. Held EI 9:71-79. |
23:25-32 |
Holladay JBL 85:426-433, cited in di Marco LB 36:87; ABA; Watson CIA 132; skewed sequential and chiastic. |
23:25-26 ∥30-31 |
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23:25-26a |
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23:25 |
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23:26 |
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23:28a |
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23:28b |
|
23:32 |
Holladay JBL 85:424-425; gather line. |
24, 27 ∥28 - 29 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 109-111; ABBA; Zedekiah Cluster. |
25 - 26 ∥35 - 36:8 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 107-109; ABBA; Jehoiakim Cluster. |
25 – 36 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 114, ABCXCBA. |
25:5 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:309. |
26:12-15 ∥28:2-4 |
|
28 – 33 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 115, ABCXCBA. |
29:4-23 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 104-107 (Lucian & MT); ABBA; 1st letter. |
29:5 ∥28 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 106-107; inclusion; 1st & 2nd letters. |
30:3 ∥31:40 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 35-36; inclusion; Book of Comfort. |
30:5-6 ∥31:22b |
Lundbom Jeremiah 32-33,36; inclusion; Book of Comfort. |
30:12-15a |
Muilenburg Translating 48, cited in di Marco LB 36:85. |
30:16 |
Dahood VT 27:482; Watson CIA 130; ABCBA pentacolon. |
30:17a |
Lundbom Jeremiah 63. |
30:18b |
Lundbom Jeremiah 64. |
31:3 |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 581; cf. Hosea 11:1-4. |
31:23 ∥34b |
? Lundbom Jeremiah 34-35; inclusion. |
31:33a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,300, cited in di Marco LB 36:85. |
31:35-36 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 58-59. |
32:38-40 |
Tensmeyer, A Brief Story, 24, abcdcba. |
33:14-18 |
Galbiati Struttura 33, cited in di Marco LB 36:85; inclusio and two-stanza oracle (33:14-16), surrounded by Jehoiakim Cluster, Jer 25 - 26 ∥35 - 36:8, center at 33:16, Lundbom Jeremiah 21-36 537-539; cf 23:5-6, and Helaman 6:10 (Zedekiah ∥Lord). |
35:16ab |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,300, cited in di Marco LB 36:85. |
43:3-5 |
Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 31, abba. |
44:12 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,300, cited in di Marco LB 36:85. |
44:21 |
Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 42, abba; Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 106, abba. |
46:14b |
Lundbom Jeremiah 64 (MT). |
46:20-21 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 59-60; inclusion in center of Speech Against Egypt (46:18-23). |
46:20 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,300, cited in di Marco LB 36:85. |
46:24 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,300, cited in di Marco LB 36:85. |
48:3-4 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 69; assonant chiasm; cf. Isa 15:5. |
48:11c |
Lundbom Jeremiah 64. |
48:41a |
Lundbom Jeremiah 64. |
49:12 |
Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 30, abba. |
49:34 ∥39 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 27 (LXX only, 25:14 ∥20); inclusion of Elam Oracle. |
50:2-46 |
Kessler Semitics 3:31-35, cited in Watson CIA 145. |
50:2-20 |
Condamin Poèmes 37 (cf. Livre de Jérémie), cited in di Marco LB 36:85. |
50:8a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,300, cited in di Marco LB 36:85. |
50:22-23 |
Dahood IDB Supplement “Chiasmus”; ABBA. |
51:11-14 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 50-51; inclusion. |
51:20-23 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 91-92; ABA; catalogue poem. |
51:20 ∥23 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 92; key word and plural reversals. |
51:34-35 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 92-95; ABCBA; key words (4:4:4:4:4). |
51:38-58 |
Condamin Livre de Jérémie; ABCCBA. |
51:38 |
Lundbom Jeremiah 65. |
51:58c |
Lundbom Jeremiah 64. |
52: 1-34 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 108, ABCXCBA. |
Ezekiel
1 - 48 |
Radday BM 20-21:71; Testa Messaggio 3:43, cited in di Marco LB 36:90; ABA; but cf. Brownlee MQS 250-251; ; cf. Tuell Law of the Temple 2 (1 - 3 Vision of the Chariot Throne ∥40 - 48 Temple Vision), citing TB Shabbat 13b; Hagiga 13a; Mehahot 45a; displayed as ABCDEFEDCBA online at http:// www.israelcatholic.com/content/view/46/119/lang,en/ Carlston, “Finding the Savior,” 25-26, ABCYZZYCBA; Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 116, ABCXCBA, 118, ABXBA. |
1 – 24 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 118, ABCXCBA. |
1 – 3 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 122, ABCXCBA. |
1:1-2 |
Carlston, “Finding the Savior,” 25, ABCDDCBA; Carlston Discovering Chiasmus in the Writings of the Prophets 16-17, ABCDDCBA ABCYZZYCBA. |
1:1-28 |
Allen, Ezekiek 1-19, ABCCBA. |
1:1-28b |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 121, ABCXCBA. |
1:20 |
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1:27 |
Jebb Sacred Literature, 54, ABCCBA; Moulton Literary 51, reversed triplet, cited in di Marco LB 36:90. Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 69, ABCCBA. |
2:4-7 |
Galbiati Struttura 55, abxba regression, cited in di Marco LB 36:90. |
2:5b-7a |
Tensmeyer, A Brief Story, 14, abcddcba. |
3:1 |
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3:12 ∥14 |
Weiss BM 13:47. |
3:20b |
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4 – 6 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 122-23, ABCXCBA. |
5:7-10 |
König Stilistik 145-146, cited in di Marco LB 36:91; cf. Parunak JBL 102:533-534. |
7 – 14 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 119, ABCXCBA. |
7:6-7 |
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8:5ff |
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8:12 ∥9:9 |
Weiss BM 13:49. |
10 – 11 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 119, ABCXCBA. |
11:3 ∥7 |
Weiss BM 13:49. |
11:19 |
Watson CIA 125,129; tetracolon; as reconstructed by Brownlee JBL 89:396-399. |
12:4-6 |
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12:7 |
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12:12 |
|
13:10-16 |
Galbiati Struttura 55-56, abcdxdcba, cited in di Marco LB 36:90; cf. Parunak JBL 102:533-534. |
13:17-23 |
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14:9 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:309; cf Lev 17. |
15 – 19 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 123, ABCXCBA. |
15 - 24 |
Boadt CBQ 59:1-21; ABCDEFEDCBA. |
15:4a |
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16:3 ∥45 |
Weiss BM 13:49. |
16:6-7 ∥22 |
Weiss BM 13:49. |
16:34b |
|
17:1-24 |
Parunak JBL 102:544, with an inverted hinge in 16:59-63. |
17:4b |
Watson |
17:23 |
Watson; ballast variant. |
17:24 |
|
18:20b |
|
18:26 |
Weiss BM 13:47. |
19:2b-3a |
Boadt VT 25:693-699; Watson CIA 127; ABBA tetracolon (lion cub cub lion). |
19:7 |
Watson CIA 124. |
20 – 24 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 123, ABCXCBA. |
20:6-24 |
|
20:6-16 |
Bligh Galatians: A Discussion 372, abcdcba, cited in di Marco LB 36:91. |
21:2-4 |
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21:7-10 |
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21:8b-10 |
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21:8-9 |
Weiss BM 13:49; KJV 21:3-4. |
21:9-10 |
Weiss BM 13:49; KJV 21:4-5. |
21:27 |
Boadt VT 25:693-699. |
22:2 |
Kselman Biblica 58:219-223; Watson CIA 132; semantic-sonant, and anadiplosis. |
23:3a |
Boadt VT 25:693-699. |
23:6 ∥12 |
Weiss BM 13:49. |
24:1-39:24 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 117, ABCXCBA. |
24:16-17 |
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24:22-23 |
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25 - 32 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 119-20, ABCXCBA. |
25:3-7 |
Soulen Handbook 82; inclusio. |
25:8-11 |
Soulen Handbook 82. |
25:12-17 |
Soulen Handbook 82. |
26:19-20 |
Parunak Biblica 62:159, ABCDEDCBA. |
29 – 32 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 124, ABCXCBA. |
32:4 |
Watson |
32:7-8a |
Boadt VT 25:693-699; ABBA, or CACBBA;Watson CIA 128; ABBA tetracolon interlocking with other patterns (CACBBC[A]), also termed “intercalation” or multistructure; cf 21:8b-10. |
32:7a |
Boadt VT 25:693-699; CAC. |
32:13b |
Watson CIA 125; abcdcdab; 11:19-20a, ABBABA. |
33:1-33b |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 117, ABCXCBA. |
33:14c-19 |
Crandall, “Ancient and Modern Chiasms,” 3, ABCCBA. |
34 – 39 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 120, ABCXCBA. |
34:3-16 |
Galbiati Struttura 7,44,50, abcde/.../edcba, cited in di Marco LB 36:90. |
34:4 ∥16 |
Weiss BM 13:49. |
34:5-6 |
Petersen New Era 2 (Aug 1972), 42. |
34:6 |
Watson CIA 127; ABA tricolon. |
34:11-31 |
Hartman Prophecy 62; ABA; cf Lev 26. |
36:4-6 |
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36:26 |
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37:16-20 |
R. Smith; abcddcba (without introductory asides). |
40:1 - 48:35 |
Greenberg Interpretation 38:189-190 (ABCBA), cited in Tuell Law of the Temple 18-20, 74-75; original (ABCDCBA) and expanded form (ABCDCBA) of the Temple Vision; cited in Lust RETL 70:147-148; Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 120-21, ABCXCBA. |
40:3-4 ∥43:10-11 |
Block Book of Ezekiel, Chaps 25-48, 506; “impressive inclusio”; negated by Rennaker “Up, Up, and Away!” 2-4. |
40:5 ∥42:20 |
Joyce in Day, ed., Temples & Worship 150; inclusio. |
42 – 46 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 121, ABCXCBA. |
42:15-16a |
Rennaker “Up, Up, and Away!” 26; ABCCBA. |
47:8-9 |
Hosea-Malachi |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 125, ABCXCBA. |
1:4-5 |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 174; ABCBCABA. |
1:6-7,9,2:1 ∥2:3 |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 201. |
1:6-7 ∥2:2 |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 201,207. |
1:6,9 ∥2:1 |
Weiss BM 13:49. |
2 |
Galbiati in Studi sull’ Oriente, cited in di Marco LB 36:95. |
2:2 |
Watson CIA 124. |
2:5-6 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,300, cited in di Marco LB 36:97. |
2:7-11 |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 241; discontinuous ABBA. |
2:14-15 |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 140-141, citing Cassuto, Galbiati, and Krazyna. |
2:15 |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 262; two simultaneous actions. |
2:20 |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 280; two lists of 3 items. |
2:23b-24a |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 285; part of chain. |
4:4a |
Watson; Andersen & Freedman Hosea 318,345; abcbca; artistic chiasm of synonymous bicolon; syllabic 5:5. |
4:5a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,300, cited in di Marco LB 36:97; Andersen & Freedman Hosea 318; chiastic tricolon. |
4:6 |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 318; inclusion. |
4:6a |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 353; obj-verb ∥verb-obj. |
4:6aA-14bB |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 321-322; chiastic, framed discourse, centering on 4:9. |
4:6aA ∥14bB |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 321; discontinuous chiastic bicolon and inclusion. |
4:7-10 |
De Roche VT 33:185-198; ABCBA. |
4:9b |
Watson CIA 125; Andersen & Freedman Hosea 318,361; abccab; abccab; chiasm of synonyms; cf Hos 12:3. |
4:10-12 ∥5:4 |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 381; reversal of YHWH ... ‘lhym. |
4:10b ∥12bB |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 363; discontinuous chiastic bicolon of verbs & objs. |
4:13b-14a |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 318; direct & chiastic tetracolon. |
4:13 |
Watson CIA 124. |
4:13b |
Ridderbos Psalmen 5 n.8, citing JBL 81:45. |
4:16 |
Watson (simile). |
5:1 - 6:6 |
Condamin Poèmes 80; Boismard Prologue 105, cited in di Marco LB 36:95. |
5:1a |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 363. |
5:3-4 |
Baldwin Haggai 76; ABBA |
5:5b |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 393; poetic chiasm of subjects & verbs. |
5:10-12 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,300, cited in di Marco LB 36:97. |
6:2a |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 326; chiastic, synonymous bicolon. |
6:3aB ∥5b |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 327; ABC:C’A’B’, plus chiasm of C & B’. |
6:3b |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 425; ABCBAC. |
6:7b ∥7:2b |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 434; discontinuous with ki; verb-obj ∥obj-verb. |
6:9b ∥7:1a |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 434; discontinuous with locatives & prep phrases. |
7:1b |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 445; chiastic verbs in bicolon. |
7:3-7 ∥13-16 |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 460; echo. |
7:3-7 |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 450-453,456; ABCDCBA; centers on 7:5-6aA. |
7:3a ∥5aA |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 448; chiastic bicolon. |
7:3b ∥5aB |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 448: chiastic bicolon. |
7:4aA ∥7aA |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 448-449; chiastic bicolon. |
7:4aB ∥6bB |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 448-449; chiastic bicolon. |
7:7bA ∥16aA |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 460; discontinuous chiastic bicolon. |
7:7bA ∥16b |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 479; discontinuous chiastic bicolon. |
7:7 |
Abishur BM 48:39; Holladay VT 16:58, cited in di Marco LB 36:96; Watson CIA 132; with inverted consonants. |
7:12b |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 464; chiastic parallelism. |
7:13b ∥15a |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 472; chiasm of perfect verbs enveloped by imperfects. |
7:14 |
Dahood in Fisher RSP I II:89. |
7:14-15 |
Kselman, SBL Seminar Papers, 1980, 3, ABCCBA. |
8:1a |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 485. |
8:1b |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 484; synonymous, chiastic bicolon. |
8:6a |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 495; chiastic bicolon (pronouns). |
8:8-14 |
Kselman SBL Seminar Papers 5:1-16,abccba. |
8:9-13 |
Freedman in Gray Forms XXXVI-XXXVII (n. 17); Hyland & Freedman HTR 66:237-256; di Marco LB 36:96; Watson CIA 145; cf Ps 29. |
8:9aA ∥13bB |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 502; envelope of discontinuous chiastic bicolon; syllabic 7:7. |
8:9aB ∥11 |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 503? |
8:10 |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 507. |
8:11-12 |
Ceresko CBQ 40:3, ABBA. |
8:14aB-b |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 511; introversion of “cities.” |
8:14a |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 512; “forgot Israel” ∥”Judah multiplied”; syllabic 10:5:10 (or 10:6:11). |
9:2 ∥4 |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 526; “food & drink” reversal. |
9:3-4 |
Kselman, SBL Semiar Papers, 1980, 4, ABCDCBA. |
9:3bB ∥4aB |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 520. |
9:3b |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 517,520; chiastic bicolon of verbs. |
9:7a ∥9b |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 521; “echo, or envelope,” with 7a as a pivot or “hinge.” |
9:11-12 |
Dahood RSP III, I 323f; inclusion of “fly” ∥”travel.” |
9:16a |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 545; chiastic parallelism. |
9:34 |
Kselman SBL Seminar Papers 5:1-16. |
10:4 |
Watson; ABA. |
10:12 |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 569; “closure.” |
10:13 |
Watson |
10:14a |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 563; chiastic bicolon. |
11:3aB ∥4a |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 581; chiastic bicolon. |
11:5 ∥11 |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 575,584; shows error of LXX. |
11:10 |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 591; “envelope construction,” and syllabic chiasm. |
12:1b |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 597; inversion of incomplete parallelism. |
12:3-6 |
Holladay VT 16:53-64 (rejected by Coote VT 21:393 n. 2), cited in Welch thesis 35-36, and cited in Watson CIA 137,142; ABCDEEDCBA; semi-acrostic Lawsuit, with anadiploid central cola; di Marco LB 36:96; cf Gen 32:20, 33:4, 35:15; cf also Ginsburg JBL 80:339-349; Gertner VT 10:241-284; Ackroyd VT 13:245-259; Good VT 16:137-151; Coote VT 21:389-402. |
12:3ab |
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12:3b |
Holladay VT 16:54-55,58, cited in di Marco LB 36:96; abccba; Andersen & Freedman Hosea 596. |
12:4-5a |
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12:5a |
Eslinger JSOT 18:91-99. |
12:7 |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 597; verbal chiasm of 1st & 3rd lines. |
12:9a |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 597; poorly developed chiasm. |
12:11aA ∥11b |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 618; “I spoke” ∥”I made figures of speech.” |
12:11a |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 596,615; chiastic bicolon. |
12:12 |
R. Smith |
12:13a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,300, cited in di Marco LB 36:97. |
12:15b |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 597; poorly developed bicolon with some inversion. |
13:2b |
Andersen & Freedman Hosea 632; complete inversion of values. |
13:14 |
Jebb Sacred Literature, 54, ABBA, cited in Welch thesis 107, also was cited in Welch, “How Much Was Known,” 58; Boys Tactica Sacra 1-3, ABBA; Weiss BM 13:49; Morisette RB 79:171, cited in di Marco LB 36:96; Watson CIA 129; Andersen & Freedman Hosea 627; ABBA; “elegant” chiastic tetracolon with syllabic 7:5:4:8 count. Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 69, ABBA. |
14:10 |
Forbes SSS 26, cited in Watson CIA 130; AABCC pentacolon, or AACBB; NEB improperly sets it as prose. |
Joel (cultic ceremonial poetry)
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Bliese OPTTL 2:52-84; discrete chiasms throughout. |
1:1 - 4:21 |
Moulton Literary 148-149, cited in di Marco LB 36:94-95; = KJV 1:1 - 3:21. |
1:4 - 4:20 |
Bourke RB 66:11-12, cited in di Marco LB 36:95; = KJV 1:4 - 3:20; cf Bliese OPTTL 2:52-84. |
1:17 |
Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 28, abba. |
1:19-20 |
Dahood in Fisher RSP I II:intro 4c. |
2:18-21 |
Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 33, abba. |
2:20a |
Dahood Biblica 52:397. |
2:28-29? |
cf Dewey Markan Public Debate; re Mark 2:1-12 ABA. |
2:30-31 |
Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 33, abba. |
3 - 4 |
Bourke RB 66:5-31; ABCBA. |
3:1b ∥Acts 2:17b |
Lundbom Jeremiah 92 n. 79; = KJV 2:28b. |
3:3b-4a |
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4:3 |
Watson CIA 134; gender chiasmus; double structure. |
4:10 |
Watson CIA 134; gender chiasmus; double structure. |
4:11 |
Dahood Biblica 52:343; tricolon; = KJV 3:11; cf Nahum 3:17-18a. |
Amos
1:1 - 9:15 |
de Waard & Smalley Translator’s Handbook on Amos 6-7,189,192-193,195; note esp 1:2 ∥4:13 ∥5:8-9 ∥9:5-6; Dorsey Biblica 73:305-330; ABCDCBA; Andersen & Freedman Amos 506; good & evil ∥evil & good at 5:14-15 central to structure and message of book (see Isa 5:20); cf Garrett JETS 27:275-276; Mays Amos. |
1:1 - 5:3 |
de Waard & Smalley Translator’s Handbook on Amos 6,193-195. |
1:2 ∥3:8 |
Condamin Poèmes 36-37,39, cited in di Marco LB 36:93; inclusion. |
1:2 - 3:2 |
de Waard & Smalley Translator’s Handbook on Amos 6,200-201; cf Paul JBL 90:401. |
1:3-5 |
Soulen Handbook 82; inclusio; Syria. |
1:3 |
Watson CIA 126; ABA tricolon. |
1:4-12 |
Andersen & Freedman Amos 242; chiasm of citadels. |
1:5 |
de Waard & Smalley Translator’s Handbook on Amos 198-199. |
1:6-8 |
Soulen Handbook 82; inclusio; Philistia. |
1:9-15 |
Soulen Handbook 82; inclusio; Lebanon & Trans-Jordan. |
1:11c |
Newman SBP I:138-139; abccab. |
2:4b |
König Stilistik 145-146,171, cited in di Marco LB 36:94; Newman SBP I:138-139; abcba. |
2:6b |
Newman SBP I:138-139; abccb2. |
2:7a |
Newman SBP I:138-139; ab2:b2a. |
2:9-16 |
de Waard & Smalley Translator’s Handbook on Amos 199-200. |
2:10 |
Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 226-27, ABA. |
2:11-12 |
Weiss BM 13:49-50; Watson CIA 131; Ceresko CBQ 38:305; ABCBAA hexacolon. |
Lund CNT 85-86; Lund JR 10:92, abcddcba; Lund AJSL 46:108, cited in di Marco LB 36:93; abcddcba; Bailey, Paul through Mediterranean Eyes, abcddcba. |
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3:1-15 |
Dorsey Biblica 73:305-330; ABCDCBA. |
3:3-8 |
de Waard & Smalley Translator’s Handbook on Amos 202-204. |
3:5 |
de Waard & Smalley Translator’s Handbook on Amos 213. |
3:6-8 |
C. Kroup. |
3:9 - 6:14 |
Noble JBL 114:209-226; ABCDEFGFEDCBA. |
4:7b |
Watson; anadiploid, or terraced. |
4:9b |
Newman SBP I:138-139; ab2:b2a. |
4:12 |
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5:1-17 |
Mudhenk, cited in de Waard & Smalley Translator’s Handbook on Amos 189-198,204-209; de Waard VT 27:170-177; de Waard Literary Structure; multistructure; Dorsey Biblica 73:305-330; ABCDCBA.. |
5:4-15 |
de Waard & Smalley Translator’s Handbook on Amos 7,195. |
5:4b-6a |
Lund AJSL 46:107-108, cited in di Marco LB 36:93; Lund CNT 42, cited in Welch thesis 21; Welch Chiasmus im Buch Mormon; Thiering JSS 8:190, abcdcba; Lund, and Bailey dissertation, cited in de Waard & Smalley Translator’s Handbook on Amos 3,196-198,206; de Waard VT 27:172; Welch BYU Studies 10:74; Bailey Poet and Peasant 1234321; Klaus Pivot Patterns; abcdcba, with anacrusis of ki. Haws, “Chiasmus,” ABCCBA; Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 145,ABCDCBA. |
5:4-5 |
Watson CIA 131; ABCCBA heptacolon or hexacolon. |
5:4-6 |
Tensmeyer, A Brief Story, 30, abcdedcba; Bailey, Paul through Mediterranean Eyes, 501, abcdcba. |
5:5a |
Newman SBP I:138-139; abba. |
5:7 |
Gray Forms 68; Bailey 1974 draft of chapter, cited in Smalley “Toward an Etic Taxonomy” 9.211, abccba; di Marco LB 36:94; Bailey, Poet and Peasant, 57, abccba. |
5:8b |
Newman SBP I:138-139; abccba. |
5:9 |
Newman SBP I:138-139; abcbac. |
5:10-13 |
de Waard & Smalley Translator’s Handbook on Amos 208-209. |
5:10-12 |
de Waard VT 27:174-175. |
5:10-11 |
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5:10 |
de Waard & Smalley Translator’s Handbook on Amos 209. |
5:14-15a |
Bailey dissertation 68, cited in de Waard & Smalley Translator’s Handbook on Amos 3-4,207; Smalley “Toward an Etic Taxonomy” 9.211, 12344321; de Waard VT 27:175, citing Mays Amos 99, on inclusion of 5:14a ∥15a. Bailey, Poet and Peasant, 58, 12344321. |
5:15cd |
de Waard & Smalley Translator’s Handbook on Amos 207. |
5:16 - 9:15 |
de Waard & Smalley Translator’s Handbook on Amos 7,195. |
5:16-17 |
de Waard & Smalley Translator’s Handbook on Amos. |
5:16 |
Freedman Divine Commitment I:320-321. |
5:16b |
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5:18 - 6:14 |
Dorsey Biblica 73:305-330; ABCDCBA. |
5:18-27 |
O’Connell VT 46:56-73; ABBA. |
5:21-27 |
Tensmeyer, A Brief Story, 22, abccba. |
5:23 |
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5:24 |
Bailey 1974 draft chapter, cited in Smalley “Toward an Etic Taxonomy” 9.211, abccba, Bailey, Poet and Peasant, 57, abccba. |
6:1-14 |
Carroll Biblical Interpretation 4:76-100; ABCCBA. |
6:2b |
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6:6a |
Newman SBP I:138-139; abcbac. |
6:8a |
Newman SBP I:138-139; abccab. |
6:12a |
de Waard & Smalley Translator’s Handbook on Amos 210. |
6:12b-13a |
de Waard & Smalley Translator’s Handbook on Amos 210. |
6:13b-14a |
de Waard & Smalley Translator’s Handbook on Amos 210. |
6:14 |
de Waard & Smalley Translator’s Handbook on Amos 210. |
7:4b - 8:14 |
Eslinger Hebrew Annual Review 11:35-57; ABCDCBA. |
7:9-17 |
Eslinger Hebrew Annual Review 11:35-57; ABCBAC, or ABBACC, or ABCCBBA. |
7:9a |
Newman SBP I:138-139; abcbac. |
8:4f - 9:15 |
Dorsey Biblica 73:305-330; ABCDCBA. |
8:6 |
Newman SBP I:138-139; abccb2. |
9:1-10 |
Carroll Biblical Interpretation 4:76-100; ABA? O’Connell VT 46:56-73; ABBA. |
9:1-4 |
Lund CNT 86-87, cited in Watson CIA 137,142-143; ABCDDCAB; inclusio with interlocking chiasms; Lund AJSL 46:125-126, cited in di Marco LB 36:94; Bailey dissertation 71, cited in de Waard & Smalley Translator’s Handbook on Amos 211-212; multistructure; Bailey, Poet and Peasant, 60, ABCDEEDCBA. |
9:2-3 |
Watson CIA 142-143; depths heights heights depths. |
9:3-4 |
Watson CIA 142-143; eyes command command eyes. |
9:5-6 |
de Waard & Smalley Translator’s Handbook on Amos 212. |
9:6 |
Newman SBP I:138-139; abccba. |
9:11ab |
König Stilistik 145-146,171, cited in di Marco LB 36:94; Newman SBP I:138-139; abba. |
9:13b |
Newman SBP I:138-139; abcba. |
Obadiah
Obadia-Zephaniah |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 126, ABCXCBA. |
1:1-2 |
Watson; Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 43, abba. |
1:1b |
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1:15-18 |
Snyman ZAW 101:59-71; ABBA. |
Jonah
1:1 - 4:11 |
Pesch Markusevangelium, I; ABCDEFGFEDCCBA; Radday LB |
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27-28:6-13; cf. D. Christensen JETS 28:133-140; Ladd And He Spake unto Me 75, ABCDEFGHIJKJIHGFEDCBA; Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 128-29, ABCXCBA; Christensen, “Narrative Poetics,” 40, ABBA,41, ABCCBA; Rayna Scott, “Observation of Chiasmus within the Book of Jonah,”—email to John W. Welch, 2-25-2013, abcdefcenterfedcba. |
1:1-2 |
Lohfink BZNF 5:201, cited in di Marco LB 37:50. |
1:1-2:11 |
D. Christensen JETS 28:136, ABCDEFGHIIHGFEDCBA. |
1:1-3 |
Simmons, The Book of Jonah, 45, ABBA. |
1:2-3:2 |
D. Christensen JETS 28:140, ABCCBA. |
1:2-11 |
Magonet Form and Meaning ABCDEFEDCBA. |
1:3-4 |
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1:3 |
Lohfink BZNF 5:199-200, cited in di Marco LB 37:47; abczcba; Wendland JETS 39:191-206; ABCDCBA; Christensen, JETS, 28:139, ABCCBA; Assis CBN 275, ABCDCBA. |
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1:4-16a Talbert Literary Patterns; ABCDEFGHGFEDCBA; Lohfink BZNF 5:200-201, and Pesch Biblica 47:577-581, cited in di Marco LB 37:49-51, and cited in Radday CIA 59-60; ABCDEFGFEDCBA; r = -0.997; multistructure with second half of book (see below); Wendland JETS 39:373-395; ABCDEFGHHGFEDCBA; Magonet Form and Meaning ABCDEFGHGFEDCBA; Limburg, Jonah, ABCDEDCBA. |
1:4-6 |
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1:8-10 |
Simmons, The Book of Jonah, 46, abccba. |
1:9-10 |
di Marco LB 37:50; cf Gen 3:6ff. |
1:9a |
di Marco LB 37:50. |
1:14-16 |
Simmons, The Book of Jonah, 47, ABBA. |
1:14b-4:2 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 129, ABCXCBA. |
1:16 - 2:10 |
Wendland JETS 39:373-395; ABCDEEDCBA. |
2:1 – 3:10 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 129, ABCXCBA. |
2:1-9 |
Simmons, The Book of Jonah, 48-49, AABBBBAA. |
2:1-11 |
Weimar Biblische Zeitschrift 28:43-68; ABCDCBA; D. Christensen JBL 104:217-231; D. Christensen, JETS, 28:138, ABCDDCBA. |
2:1-2,11 |
di Marco LB 37:49; ABBA; 2:4-10 is a song and is not symmetrical with parts one or two of Jonah (37:51). |
2:3-4a |
Simmons, The Book of Jonah, 48, abba. |
2:5-6 |
Simmons, The Book of Jonah, 48, abcba. |
2:5c-6b |
Walsh Jonah 2,3-10: A Rhetorical Critical Study 223, ABBA. |
2:6ab |
Begrich Gesammelte 145, cited in di Marco LB 37:52. |
3:1 - 4:11 |
Radday CIA 60; ABA (countryside - town - countryside). |
3:1 - 4:4 |
Lohfink BZNF 5:201-203, cited in di Marco LB 37:50. |
3:1-2 |
Lohfink BZNF 5:201, cited in di Marco LB 37:50. |
3:1-10 |
D. Christensen RB 90:262, ABCCBA. |
3:1-4:11 |
D. Christensen JETS 28:136, ABCDEDCBA. |
3:2 - 4:11 |
Radday CIA 60; ABCDEFGHGFCDEBA; r = -0.905; dual structure (part one in direct parallel with part two, 1:2 - 2:9 ∥3:2 - 4:6). |
3:3-4:11 |
D. Christensen, JETS, 28:140, ABBA. |
3:4-10 |
Wendland JETS 39:373-395; ABCBA. |
3:5-10 |
D. Christensen JBL 104:217-231; ABCDCBA. |
3:6b- |
Simmons, The Book of Jonah, 50, abba. |
3:7-8 |
D. Christensen RB 90:261-263; ABCBA.00 |
4:1-11 |
Wendland JETS 39:373-395; ABCCBA; D. Christensen JETS 28:137, ABCDEFFEDCBA. |
4:2-11 |
Wendland JETS 39:373-395; ABBA. |
4:5-11 |
di Marco LB 37:49; ABA, or inclusion. |
Micah
1:2-4 |
Andersen & Freedman Micah 136-140; perfect symmetry in compound-complex chiasmus. |
1:4a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 37:58; Watson CIA 126; abcba. |
1:5 ∥1:13 |
Andersen & Freedman Micah 244; “chiastic and interlocking” arrangement; transgression...sins ∥sin...transgression. |
1:6b |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 37:58. |
2:1 ∥2:3 |
Andersen & Freedman Micah 275. |
2:2 |
Andersen & Freedman Micah 269; fields...houses ∥house...estate. |
2:4 |
Andersen & Freedman Micah 281, 283, 287-288; chiasm with envelope construction; we, I ∥I, we. |
2:6ab |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 37:58; Andersen & Freedman Micah 143. |
2:9 |
Andersen & Freedman Micah 219, 322; syll. 8:5:5:9; chiasm of ̓etmûl & ´ôlām makes an inclusion. |
2:10-11 |
Andersen & Freedman Micah 330. |
3:2-3 |
Weiss BM 13:50. |
3:6 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 37:58; Andersen & Freedman Micah 367, 372; yom...layla “make an envelope around the quatrain.” |
3:9 |
Andersen & Freedman Micah 381; chiasmus here as hendiadys. |
3:12 ∥4:2 |
Andersen & Freedman Micah 402; Zion ∥Jerusalem repeated; Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 32, abba. |
4:1 - 5:14 |
Renaud Structure 11-26, and Nielsen Oral Tradition 85ff., cited in di Marco LB 37:57-58; and CBQ 41:145; ABCCBA; Willis ZAW 81:191-214; E. Otto SJOT 5/2:119-150; ABCDEDCBA. |
4:1 |
Andersen & Freedman Micah 395, 400; ABCBA. ∥Isa 2:2 |
4:1-4 |
Kselman, SBL Seminar Papers, 1980, 5-6, ABBA. |
4:2 |
Andersen & Freedman Micah 399, 405; bicolon; Torah...word of YHWH the focus. ∥Isa 2:3 |
4:6 - 5:6 |
E. Otto SJOT 5/2:119-150; ABCBA. |
4:6a |
Andersen & Freedman Micah 431; bicolon; abba. |
4:6 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 37:58; Watson CIA 124; CBQ 46:31-33. |
4:8 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 37:58; Andersen & Freedman Micah 432; “janus colon” using one verb. |
4:13a |
Andersen & Freedman Micah 450; envelope construction; bicolon. |
4:13b |
Andersen & Freedman Micah 450; chiastic bicolon. |
5:1-9 |
cf. Hartman Prophecy 63,69; inclusion? |
5:2 |
J. Smith New Treasury. |
6:2a |
Andersen & Freedman Micah 512; chiastic bicolon. |
6:4a |
Andersen & Freedman Micah 512; chiastic bicolon. |
6 - 7 |
Condamin Poèmes; ABBA. |
7:2a |
Andersen & Freedman Micah 564; chiastic bicolon. |
7:3 |
Andersen & Freedman Micah 568-570; “an elaborate introversion”; ABCDCBA. |
7:4 |
Andersen & Freedman Micah 571; chiastic interweave of pronouns. |
7:6 |
Watson CIA 134-135; tetracolon; gender chiasm. |
7:14b |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 37:58. |
7:15a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 37:58. |
7:16b |
König Stilistik 145-146,171,301, cited in di Marco LB 37:58; Watson CIA 124. |
7:18a |
Andersen & Freedman Micah 596-597; ABBA, with envelope. |
7:19b-20 |
Andersen & Freedman Micah 597; envelope construction. |
Nahum (liturgical poetry)
1:1-15 |
Allan, Greater Things, June 25, 1992, 6, ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOONMLKJIHGFEDCBA. |
1:2 |
Watson; link or anadiploid. |
1:2-8 |
Becking, NTT 32:107-24, ABA. |
1:2-11 |
Bliese JTTL 7/3:48-81; ABCDEFGHIHGFEDCBA. |
1:2-10 |
Patterson & Travers Grace Theological Journal 9:45-58. |
1:2-8 |
Becking SJOT 9:277-296; ABA, and ABBA. |
1:4b |
Watson |
1:6 |
Bliese JTTL 7/3:48-81; ABCCBA. |
1:8ab |
König Stilistik 145-146, cited in di Marco LB 37:58; merism. |
1:9-14 |
Becking SJOT 9:277-296; ABBA. |
1:12-13 |
Bliese JTTL 7/3:48-81; ABA. |
1:14 |
Bliese JTTL 7/3:48-81; ABA. |
1:15 |
Bliese JTTL 7/3:48-81; ABA. |
2:2 |
Bliese JTTL 7/3:48-81; ABBA. |
2:3-13 |
Bliese JTTL 7/3:48-81; ABCDEFGHIJKLKJIHGFEDCBA. |
2:4 - 3:19 |
Becking SJOT 9:277-296; ABA. |
2:4 |
Watson CIA 126; ABA tricolon. |
2:5 |
Watson |
2:12b-13a |
Boadt VT 25:693-699; Watson CIA 127; ABBA tetracolon (lioness cub cub lioness). |
2:13 |
Watson CIA 133; with gender-matched synonyms; double structure. |
3:1-7 |
Bliese JTTL 7/3:48-81; ABCDEFGHHGFEDCBA. |
3:1 |
König Stilistik 145-146, cited in di Marco LB 37:58; merism. |
3:8-13 |
Bliese JTTL 7/3:48-81; ABCDEFGGFEDCBA. |
3:8 |
Watson CIA 125. |
3:8b |
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3:14-17 |
Bliese JTTL 7/3:48-81; ABCDEEDCBA. |
3:15a |
Dahood in Fisher RSP I, II 23 f; ABA. |
3:17-18 |
Dahood Biblica 52:343; cf Joel 4:11. |
3:17 |
Watson CIA 126; ABA tricolon. |
Habakkuk (liturgical poetry)
1:1 - 3:19 |
Walker & Lund JBL 53:355-370; ABCBA. Testa Messaggio 3:188-189, cited in di Marco LB 37:52; ABA; cf Albright YGC 221. |
1:2-4 |
Andersen Habakkuk 105; ABCBA, or ABBA; in two strophes with equal syllable count; 106 “The integrity of the entire unit need not be doubted, despite the combination of a variety of poetic features.” |
1:2 |
Andersen Habakkuk 104, 128; ABAB tetracolon, but with verbs (šiwwāʼtî ∥ʼezʻaq) and YHWH and ʼēleykā in chiasm. |
1:2 - 2:5b |
Walker & Lund JBL 53:355-357,361-362,366-367; di Marco LB 37:52. |
1:3a |
Andersen Habakkuk 104, 113; abba; chiastic nouns and verbs, tarʼēnî (>tirʼēnî) ʼāwen ∥ʻāmāl tabbî (cf Ps 10:14). |
1:3b |
Andersen Habakkuk 104; abba; wayěhî rîb ∥û mādôn yiśśāʼ. |
1:3 |
Watson CIA 125; abccb. |
1:4 |
Andersen Habakkuk 104; abc:acb. |
1:8 |
Andersen Habakkuk 114, 153; chiastic inclusion; cf 1:10a. |
1:9b-10bB |
Andersen Habakkuk 156; bicolon split and wrapped around three colons. |
1:9a-11a |
Andersen Habakkuk 155-157; complex chiasm (diagrammed). |
1:10a |
Andersen Habakkuk 138; chiastic inclusion of “and-he” ∥”to-him.” |
1:12a |
Andersen Habakkuk 174; names of God chiastic. |
1:13a |
Andersen Habakkuk 114, 172, 174, 181; abc:bca. |
1:14-17 |
Walker & Lund JBL 53:362,367. |
1:14 |
Andersen Habakkuk 174; two similes chiastic. |
1:15a |
Andersen Habakkuk 174; two complements chiastic. |
1:15 |
Watson CIA 125. |
2:1 |
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2:1a |
Andersen Habakkuk 200; synonymous parallelism with chiasmus. |
2:4-5 |
Schreiner ZAW 86:538-542. |
2:5a |
Andersen Habakkuk 218; two similar nouns in chiasm. |
2:6-20 |
Walker & Lund JBL 53:355-370. |
2:14-17 |
Walker & Lund JBL 53:363,368; 2:13b ∥Jer 51:58b. |
2:19a |
Andersen Habakkuk 252-253; ABCCBA chiasm at center of 5th Woe Oracle; 8:9 syll; 253 “more elaborate introverted structure (palindrome).” |
3:1-19 |
Walker & Lund JBL 53:364-365,368-369, ABCBA, cited in di Marco LB 37:52; Andersen Habakkuk 261 (Diagram 1). |
3:2 |
Andersen Habakkuk 275; 2 suffixed verbs ∥2 prefixed verbs, with běqereb “in the midst” twice at center. |
3:3-7 |
Andersen Habakkuk 283, 289; ABCDCBA or ABCCBA chiasm or imperfect “introverted pattern” (diagrammed). Hiebert, “The Use of Inclusion in Habakkuk 3,” 120, ABCDCBA; Hiebert, God of My Victory, ABCDCBA. |
3:3 |
Watson CIA 133; gender-matched synonyms expressing merismus; double structure (direct & chiastic). |
3:5 |
Andersen Habakkuk 296; 9 colons with “symmetrical introverted structure.” |
3:8a-15 |
Andersen Habakkuk 315; “a vast introverted structure.” |
3:8-15 |
Andersen Habakkuk 325-326; ABCDCBA “introverted structure” of watery elements. Hiebert, God of My Victory, ABBA. |
3:10-11 |
Andersen Habakkuk 331; chiastic names & appelatives. |
3:16-19 |
Andersen Habakkuk 342; ABBA; Terror, Deprivation, Satisfaction, Confidence. |
3:17 |
Andersen Habakkuk 347; chiastic. |
Zephaniah
1:17 |
Watson CIA 162 n. 33; ABCAA pentacolon. |
2:4-15 |
D. Christensen CBQ 46:669-682; ABCBA. |
2:8 |
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2:10 |
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3:14-18a |
Kselman, SBL Seminar Papers, 1980, 4, ABCDDCBA. |
3:19 |
König Stilistik 145-146, 300, cited in di Marco LB 37:53; Watson CIA 124. |
Haggai
Hag 1:1 ∥Zech 7:1 |
Meyers & Meyers Haggai 6, 381; month,day ∥day,month (first and last dates). |
1:1-15 |
R. Smith; centering on vs 8 (Temple); prose-poetry-prose. Wolff, Haggai, ABCCBA. |
1:1-14 |
D. Christensen in de Moor & Watson Verse in ANE 17-30. |
1:4 ∥9b |
R. Smith; abba. |
1:12-14a |
R. Smith. |
1:15 - 2:9 |
D. Christensen in de Moor & Watson Verse in ANE 17-30; ABCBA, or ABCCBA. |
2:2-23 |
R. Smith; centering on vs 15 (Temple). |
2:2-4a |
R. Smith; centering on glory of Temple. |
2:17a |
Meyers & Meyers Haggai 62. |
2:6-9 |
R. Smith; centering on glory of Temple. |
2:10-23 |
D. Christensen in de Moor & Watson Verse in ANE 17-30. |
2:18a,cd |
R. Smith; centering on Temple. |
Zechariah
1:1 - 14:21 |
Payne in Strand Interpreting the Book of Revelation 81-85; ABCDCBCBDCBAABCDCBCBDBCA. |
1:1-6 ∥7:4-14, 8:9-17 |
Baldwin Haggai 81; inclusion. |
1:1 - 6:15 |
Bullinger Figures of Speech; ABCDDCBA. |
1:7-6:8 |
Redditt, Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi ABCDCBA. |
1:7 - 6:15 |
Baldwin Haggai 85; ABBCCBBA; 8 prose visions with climax in 4th & 5th visions; Halpern CBQ 40:167-190; cf Butterworth Structure. |
1:8ff |
König Stilistik 145-146,172,300, cited in di Marco LB 37:57. |
1:14-17 |
Baldwin Haggai 81. |
2 |
König Stilistik 145-146,172,300, cited in di Marco LB 37:57. |
2:6 ∥5:2 |
Meyers & Meyers Haggai 152; width, length ∥length,width (3rd & 5th visions). |
2:12-13 |
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3:6-10 |
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6:12 |
J. Smith New Treasury. |
7:1 - 8:19 |
Baldwin Haggai 85; ABCBA. |
8:9-13 |
Baldwin Haggai 81. |
9:1 - 14:21 |
Baldwin Haggai; ABCDCBCBDBCA. |
9:1 - 11:17 |
Baldwin Haggai 85; poetic ABCDCB (continued in 12:1 - 14:21). |
9:5 |
Forbes SSS 38, abccba. |
9 - 14 |
Lamarche Zacharie 105-113, cited in Baldwin Haggai 75-81, and in di Marco LB 37:53,56 (Deutero-Zechariah); ABCDEBEBBBEA. |
9:1-8 ∥14:16-21 |
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9:1-8 |
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9:3-4 |
Meyers & Meyers Zechariah 99; two tricola with inclusion and double chiasm. |
9:5 |
Forbes SSS 38; Lund CNT 41; Lund AJSL 46:107, and Alonso-Schökel DBS VIII:86, cited in di Marco LB 37:56; Weiss BM 13:50; Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 37, abccba.; Lund CNT, 41, abccba; Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 104, abccba; Davis, “Structural Secrets,” 239, ABCBA. |
9:9-10 |
Lamarche Zacharie 45-46, cited in di Marco LB 37:55; ABCCBA. Meynet, Synoptic Gospels, 361, ABBA. |
9:11 - 10:1 |
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9:11-12 |
Lamarche Zacharie 49-50; ABA. |
9:17b - 10:1 |
Lamarche Zacharie 49; ABA. |
10:2-3 ∥13:2-6 |
Meyers & Meyers Zechariah 54, citing Lamarche Zacharie 1961:112-113. |
10:3b-9 |
Lamarche Zacharie 62-63; ABA. |
10:10 - 11:3 |
Lamarche Zacharie 62-63; ABA. |
10:10-11 |
Weiss BM 13:50; Lamarche Zacharie 62-63; Baldwin Haggai 81; ABA; Meyers & Meyers Zechariah 220, 222, 227; reversal of Egypt...Assyria ∥Assyria...Egypt. |
12:1 - 14:21 |
Baldwin Haggai 85; CBDBCA (continued from 9:1 - 11:17). |
12:1 - 14:15 |
Lamarche Zacharie 108-109, cited in di Marco LB 37:56; ABCBA; poetic Song of Sword at center (13:7-9); prose-poetry-prose. |
12:10 - 13:1 |
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13:9b |
Lamarche Zacharie 92-93, n. 2, cited in di Marco LB 37:55; ABBA. |
14:1-15 |
Lamarche Zacharie 11,28,98-101, cited in di Marco LB 37:54-55; Baldwin Haggai 81; ABCDEDCBA; multistructure. |
14:3 ∥5 |
Lamarche Zacharie 10-11; inclusion ∥14:12-15. |
14:12 ∥15 |
Lamarche Zacharie 28,98-101, cited in di Marco LB 37:54; inclusion ∥14:3-5. |
14:17-19 |
König Stilistik 145-146,172,300, cited in di Marco LB 37:57. |
Malachi
1:2-5 |
Wendland Bible Translator 36:108-121; ABCBA; S. Snyman ZAW 98:436-438; ABBA three ways. |
1:2 |
Wendland Bible Translator 36:108-121; ABBA; Hill Malachi, chiastic structure for disputation. |
1:2a |
Wendland Bible Translator 36:108-121. |
1:2-4 |
Simmons, "The Book of Malachi," 62, ABCCBA. |
1:5-14 |
Simmons, "The Book of Malachi," 63-64, ABBA. |
1:6 - 2:9 |
Wendland Bible Translator 36:108-121; ABCCBA. |
1:6a |
Wendland Bible Translator 36:108-121. |
1:6b |
Wendland Bible Translator 36:108-121. |
1:6c-7 |
Simmons, "The Book of Malachi," 63, abcba. |
Peter J. Leithart, "Chiasm in Malachi 1," First Things Blog, September 9, 2015. |
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1:7b |
Wendland Bible Translator 36:108-121. |
1:7c-11 |
Wendland Bible Translator 36:108-121. |
1:12-14 |
Wendland Bible Translator 36:108-121. |
2:1-9 |
Simmons, "The Book of Malachi," 65, ABBA. |
2:6-7 |
Weiss BM 13:50. |
2:7 |
Hill Malachi 211; ABCCBA; Simmons, "The Book of Malachi," 65, abcba. |
2:10-16 |
Wendland Bible Translator 36:108-121; ABCCBA. |
2:14a |
Wendland Bible Translator 36:108-121. |
2:14-16 |
Crandall, “Ancient and Modern Chiasms,” 2, ABCDDCBA. |
2:15c-16 |
Simmons, "The Book of Malachi," 55, abcdcba. |
2:17 - 3:5 |
Wendland Bible Translator 36:108-121; ABBA. |
2:17b |
Wendland Bible Translator 36:108-121; Simmons, "The Book of Malachi," 56, abba. |
2:17c - 3:5 |
Wendland Bible Translator 36:108-121. |
3-4 |
Jacobsen, "Chiastic Structure of Malachi 3 and 4,” ABCDEFGHGFEDCBA. |
3:1b |
R. Smith |
3:1ab |
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3:2-6 |
Simmons, "The Book of Malachi," 57, abcddcba. |
3:6-12 |
Wendland Bible Translator 36:108-121; ABCDCBA; Hill Malachi 292. |
3:6-7a |
Wendland Bible Translator 36:108-121. |
3:8b |
Wendland Bible Translator 36:108-121. |
3:10 |
R. Smith |
3:11 |
Wendland Bible Translator 36:108-121; ABCBA Hill Malachi, chiastic structure for disputation. |
3:13 - 4:3 |
Wendland Bible Translator 36:108-121; ABBA. |
3:13 |
R. Smith; abccba. |
3:13a |
Wendland Bible Translator 36:108-121; ABCCBA. |
3:16-4:6 |
Simmons, "The Book of Malachi," 60, ABBA. |
3:19-22 |
Wendland Bible Translator 36:108-121; XYX; = KJV 4:1-3. |
3:19 |
Watson CIA 128; = KJV 4:1. |
3:23b-24 |
R. Smith; = KJV 4:5b-6. |
3:24a |
Watson CIA 162 n. 3; = KJV 4:6. |
Hagiographa
Psalms (MT versification)
1 – 150 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 133, ABXBA. |
1 ∥150 |
Introduction ∥Doxology to five books of Psalter; inclusion. |
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Book I J |
1 - 24 |
Bliese OPTTL 4:265-321; “structurally marked peak.” |
1 – 41 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 134, ABCDXDCBA. |
1:1 - 2:12 |
Lund AJSL 49:293,297, cited in di Marco LB 36:58; cf Gray Forms 71-72. |
1:1-6 |
Lund AJSL 49:294-295, and Ridderbos Psalmen 59-61, cited in di Marco LB 36:57,72-73; abcbca (‘alef-taw psalm); Vogels Biblica 60:410-416; ABCCBA; but ABAB in Willis ZAW 91:381-400; Chiera, AJSLL, 49:294, ABCCBA. |
1:1 ∥6 |
Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:62; Mannati & de Solms Psaumes I, ad loc., and Lipinski Rb 75:336-337, cited in di Marco LB 36:63; ‘alef-taw inclusion. |
1:1-5 |
McCann New Interpreter’s Bible; Petersen & Richards Interpreting Hebrew Poetry 95-96; ABCBA. |
1:1 |
Willis VT 29:465-480; tricolon. |
1:3-4 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
1:5-6 |
R. Smith; McCann New Interpreter’s Bible. |
1:6 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63; Ridderbos Psalmen 58-59; Baldwin Haggai 76. |
2 |
Auffret Literary Structure, cited in Watson CIA 145 as non-chiastic. |
2:1-12 |
Möller Strophenbau 40-41, Lund AJSL 49:295-297, and Gächter ThS 8:553, cited in di Marco LB 36:58,63-64; but see Auffret, above. |
2:2 ∥10 |
Lund SBR 47. |
2:1-2 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
2:1 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 59-61, and Bühlmann & Scherer, Stilfiguren, 41, cited in di Marco LB 36:63,73; Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 197, abccba. |
2:2 |
Gray Forms 71; Ridderbos Psalmen 59-61, and Bühlmann & Scherer, Stilfiguren, 41, cited in di Marco LB 36:63,73; cf Acts 4:26. |
2:5 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, Ridderbos Psalmen 59-61, cited in di Marco LB 36:63,73. |
2:8 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
2:9 |
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2:10 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
3 - 4 |
di Marco LB 36:58; centers on 3:9b. |
3 |
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3:1-2 |
McCann New Interpreter’s Bible. |
3:1-8 |
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3:2-9a |
Lund AJSL 49:298-299, cited in di Marco LB 36:58; cf Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
3:2-7 |
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3:3-4 |
Dahood RSP III, I i; “my life” ∥”my head.” |
3:7-9 |
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3:7-8 |
Welch BYU Studies 10:69-84; Lund, AJSL 49:288, ABCCBA ABCDDCBA ABCCBA ABCDEEDCBA; Welch, thesis, b4, abcdeedcba; Crandall, “Ancient and Modern Chiasms,” 2, ABCDEEDECBA.; Haws, “Chiasmus,” ABCDEEDCBA.; King, “Chiastic Structure,” abcdeedcba.; Stout, “Apologetic Rhetoric,” 4, 1 2 3 4 5 5 4 3 2 1. |
3:7 |
McCann New Interpreter’s Bible; J. Smith New Treasury. |
3:8-9 |
Lund AJSL 49:299, cited in Dahood Psalms I:21; Lund CNT 34, cited in Welch thesis 10; Lund SBR 40; Dahood VT 16:302, cited in Welch thesis 35; Welch BYU Studies 10:71; Welch Chiasmus im Buch Mormon; di Marco LB 36:P58,63; Watson CIA 124;129, citing Auffret ZAW; tetracolon; cf Heb 4:16b, discussed in Buchanan Hebrews XXVII (n. 5),83. |
3:8cd |
Gray Forms 68; Ridderbos Psalmen 37,60-61, cited in di Marco LB 36:72-73; abccba. |
4:1-8 |
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4:2-9 |
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4:2-4 |
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4:2 |
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5 |
Gächter ThS 8:553, cited in di Marco LB 36:64; McCann New Interpreter’s Bible. |
5:2-10 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 60-61,127 n. 1, cited in di Marco LB 36:73. |
5:2-3b |
Begrich in Gesammelte 153, cited in di Marco LB 36:64. |
5:2 |
Möller ZAW 49:248-249; double-duty substantive as pivot. |
6 |
Gächter ThS 8:553, cited in di Marco LB 36:64; cf Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
6:3-4 |
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6:3 |
J. Smith New Treasury. |
6:7 |
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6:9b-10 |
Willis VT 29:465-480; tricolon. |
6:10 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 60-61, cited in di Marco LB 36:73; Watson CIA 125; McCann New Interpreter’s Bible. |
6:11 |
Watson CIA 127; ABA tricolon. |
7:1-17 |
Van Gemeren Psalms 127; ABCBA. |
7:4-5 |
Dahood Psalms I:42. |
7:6 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 60-61, cited in di Marco LB 36:74; Willis VT 29:465-480; tricolon.. |
7:7-8 |
Dahood Psalms I:44-45; following selah. |
7:9-11 |
Van Gemeren Psalms 132; ABCCBA. |
7:9b-10 |
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7:10-11 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:305. |
7:13-17 |
Watson CIA 145. |
7:14 |
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7:15 |
Willis VT 29:465-480; tricolon. |
7:16 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 60-61, cited in di Marco LB 36:74; Watson CIA 125; J. Smith New Treasury; Limburg in Freedman ABD V:529; abba. |
7:17 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, and Lund AJSL 49:287-288, cited in di Marco LB 36:59,63; Lund CNT 34; Dahood Psalms III:XXVI; Ridderbos Psalmen 60-61, cited in di Marco LB 36:72,74; abccba; Watson CIA 124; cf Heb 4:16b, Ps 3:8-9. |
8:2-10 |
Moulton Literary 53,70-71, cited in di Marco LB 36:62; Heidel Gilgamesh2 16; Muilenburg VTS I:104; Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:62-63; ABCDEEDCBA; Auffret VT 34:257-269; ABBA; Auffret, VT, 34:264, ABCDDCBA. |
8:3 |
Lund AJSL 49:283, cited as mistaken by Watson CIA 136 n. 52; ABAB. |
8:4 |
Lund AJSL 49:283, cited as mistaken by Watson CIA 136 n. 52; ABAB. |
8:7-8 |
Whitekettle forthcoming 2005; ABBA; inclusio of primary & secondary taxa. |
8:7 |
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9:6 |
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9:7 |
Dahood Psalms I:55; Dahood RSP III, I 331; emendation would destroy parallel. |
9:15 |
Watson CIA 126; ABA tricolon; Choi cited in Lewis “Pivot Pattern” 45. |
9:16 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, and Moulton Literary 51, cited in di Marco LB 36:62-63; Watson CIA 125. |
9:19 |
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10:1-15 |
Gächter ThS 8:553, and Ridderbos Psalmen 61-62, cited in di Marco LB 36:64,74; ABBA; cf Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:63; part of alphabetic acrostic Pss 9 - 10 (cf LXX and Vulgate). |
10:2 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
10:9 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
10:11-12 |
Dahood Psalms I:64. |
10:14 |
Andersen Habakkuk 104, 113; cf Habbakuk 1:3a. |
11:1-7 |
McCann New Interpreter’s Bible; ABCBA; Auffret ZAW 93:401-417; ABCDDCBA. |
11:4 |
Watson |
11:5 |
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11:5-7 |
Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 101, abba. |
12:1-8 |
McCann New Interpreter’s Bible; ABCBA. |
12:2 ∥9 |
Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, and Ridderbos Psalmen 36, cited in di Marco LB 36:62-63,74; inclusion. |
12:2 |
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12:4-5 |
Watson CIA 127,129, 131; ABCDCBA heptacolon, or ABBA tetracolon (lips tongue:tongue lips) to express reversal of events; Klaus Pivot Patterns. |
12:9 |
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13:6 |
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15 |
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15:1b-5 |
Boys Key 105ff; Moulton Literary 54, and Lund AJSL 49:291-292, cited in di Marco LB 36:59,62; Chiera, AJSLL, 49:291, ABCBA. |
15:2-3a ∥4ab |
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15:2-3 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
15:2b-3b |
Auffret VT 31:385-399; ABCDCBA. |
15:3 |
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15:3bc |
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15:3b |
Watson CIA 125. |
15:4 |
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16:2-11 |
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16:9-11 |
Auffret BZ 40:73-83; ABCCBA. |
16:11 |
Watson |
17:1-2 ∥15 |
Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, and Ridderbos Psalmen 36,60-61,161 n. 3, cited in di Marco LB 36:62-63,75; inclusion. |
17:1 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 36,60-61,161 n. 3, cited in di Marco LB 36:75; Willis VT 29:465-480; tricolon. |
17:2 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 36,60-61,161 n. 3, cited in di Marco LB 36:75. |
17:4-12 |
McCann New Interpreter’s Bible; ABCDCBA. |
17:8 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 36,60-61,161 n. 3, cited in di Marco LB 36:75. |
18:1-51 |
Radday LB 9-10:30; Radday in Gibboryahu, et al., Sefer Zer-Kabod 365; structure (∥II Sam 22:1-51; KJV Ps 18:Title-50). |
18:2-51 |
Möller Strophenbau 22-27, cited in di Marco LB 36:64; Radday LB 9-10:31; Radday in Sefer Zer-Kabod 364; diction (∥II Sam 22:2-51; KJV Ps 18:1-50a); cf Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
18:2-31 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 37,58-61,169, cited in di Marco LB 36:75; inclusion. |
18:3-6 |
Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 103, abba. |
18:4-31 ∥32-46 |
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18:5-20 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 37,58-61,169, cited in di Marco LB 36:75; inclusion. |
18:5-9 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 37,58-61,169, cited in di Marco LB 36:75; cf Hab 3:17. |
18:6-7 |
Dahood RSP I, II Intro 4e; reversal of “mouth...lip.” |
18:14 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 37,58-61,169, cited in di Marco LB 36:75; cf Shoors in Fisher, ed., RSP I, I:17 (f). |
18:21 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, and Ridderbos Psalmen 37,58-61, 169, cited in di Marco LB 36:75; Willis CBQ 35:153 n. 67. |
18:25 |
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18:31 |
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18:34 |
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18:39 ∥41 |
Dahood RSP I, II Intro 6c.1; inclusion (“distant parallelism”), obscured in II Sam 22:39 ∥41; II:348. |
18:40 |
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18:43 |
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18:48-49 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 37,58-61,169, cited in di Marco LB 36:75; Willis VT 29:465-480; tricolon. |
18:50 |
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19:1-2 |
Meek JR 9:523-550; ABCCBA. |
19:2-7 |
Bullinger Witness of the Stones 4; ABCBA. |
19:2-5 |
Dahood Psalms I:121 (2-3 ∥4-5). |
19:2 |
Bullinger Witness of the Stones 5; abccba; König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63; Meek JR 9:530; Dahood Psalms I:121; Muilenburg EJ 13:673; and Ridderbos Psalmen 58-61, cited in di Marco LB 36:64,75; Durlesser SBT 10:179-197; ABCCBA; merism; cf ʿnt:III:21-22; Wyatt, Liturgical Context of Psalm 19, 587, abccba. |
19:4 |
Bullinger Witness of the Stones 5; abba. |
19:5-7 |
Bullinger Witness of the Stones 5; abba. |
19:7 |
Bullinger Witness of the Stones 5; abba. |
20 |
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20:2a(7) ∥10b |
Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:62-63; Muilenburg VTS I:104 n. 3; Ridderbos Psalmen 36,180, cited in di Marco LB 36:75; inclusion; selah at vs 4. |
20:2-6c |
R. Smith; selah at center (end of vs 4). |
20:3-6b |
Lund CNT 31-32; Lund AJSL 49:283, and Ridderbos Psalmen 36,180, cited in di Marco LB 36:59,75. |
20:5 |
Watson CIA 132; merism, with inverted consonants. |
20:6 |
Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 99, abba. |
21 |
Di Marco LB 44:63, abccba; Prinsloo, “The Psalms,” 381, ABCBA. |
21:2-14 |
Gächter ThS 8:553, cited in di Marco LB 36:64; Auffret VT 40:385-407; ABCDEFGGFEDCBA.. |
21:2 ∥14 |
Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, and Ridderbos Psalmen 36,61,184, cited in di Marco LB 36:62-63,75; inclusion. |
21:2-7 |
Auffret VT 40:385-407; ABCBAC. |
21:2-5 |
Auffret VT 40:385-407; ABCDDCBA. |
21:2 |
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21:3-8 |
Auffret VT 40:385-407; AB(A)/(A)BA. |
21:4 |
Auffret VT 40:385-407; ABCCBA. |
21:5b-7a |
Auffret VT 40:385-407; ABCBA. |
21:5 |
Auffret VT 40:385-407; ABBA. |
21:6-14 |
Auffret VT 40:385-407; ABCDEFFEDCBA. |
21:9-13 |
Auffret VT 40:385-407; ABCDDCBA. |
21:9 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 36,61,184, cited in di Marco LB 36:75; Watson CIA 125. |
21:10 |
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22:2-32 |
Möller Strophenbau 30-36, cited in di Marco LB 36:64; abcdcba. |
22:2-11 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 37,60-61, cited in di Marco LB 36:75; inclusion. |
22:6 |
Dahood Psalms III:105; syllabic 8:4:8; cf Ps 109:14. |
22:13-22 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 37,60-61, cited in di Marco LB 36:75; Swenson, JBL, 123/4:644, ABCDEDCBA. |
22:13 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 37,60-61, cited in di Marco LB 36:75; Watson CIA 125. |
22:16-18 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
22:16 |
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22:17 |
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22:19 |
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22:23 |
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22:24 |
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22:25 |
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Bullinger Figures; Möller Strophenbau 22-27, and Ridderbos Psalmen 36,61,195, cited in di Marco LB 36:64,75; Freedman JBL 96:13; abba; J. Smith New Treasury. D. Lynn Johnson, PS, 2, ABCDEFEDCBA; Vanatter and Demke, Davidic Chiasmus and Parallelisms, 39, ABCDEFEFDCBAA; Carlston Discovering Chiasmus in the Writings of the Prophets 17-18, ABCDEFGHIIHGFEDCBA; Bailey, Paul through Mediterranean Eyes, 40, ABCDCBA; Christensen Psalm 23. |
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25:1-22 |
Boys Key 105ff;, cited in Welch, “How Much Was Known,” 62, ABCBA; Möller ZNW 9:252, cited in di Marco LB 36:64; abcdcba; cf Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, and Ridderbos Psalmen 21,36,58-61,202 n. 2, cited in di Marco LB 36:63,75; acrostic; Bliese UBS Translation Workshop; cf also Lam 5, Ps 34, Prov 31 for same syllable count overall; Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 121, ABCBA. |
25:1-15 |
Bazak Poetics Today 6/3:475-502; triangles. |
25:3 |
Dahood in Fisher RSP I, II:139 (precluding BHS emendation). |
25:9 |
McCann New Interpreter’s Bible. |
25:13 |
Watson CIA 134; double-structure, gender chiasmus. |
25:16-17 |
Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 98, abba. |
26:1-12 |
Mosca CBQ 47:212-237. |
26:1ab ∥11 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 208-209, cited in di Marco LB 36:76; chiastic inclusion. |
26:1-8 |
McCann New Interpreter’s Bible; ABCBA. |
26:3 |
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26:4-5 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 208-209, cited in di Marco LB 36:76; double structure; Dahood UF I:26; Dahood RSP I, II 271; qtl-yqtl chiasm; cf UT 51:III:14-16. |
26:9-11 |
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26:12 |
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27:5cd |
Begrich in Gesammelte 145, and Ridderbos Psalmen 21,60-61, cited in di Marco LB 36:64,76; abba. |
27:8 |
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27:9a |
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27:10 |
Kugel Idea 19. |
27:14 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, and Ridderbos Psalmen 21,60-61, cited in di Marco LB 36:63,76; Watson CIA 126-127; ABA tricolon. |
28:4 |
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29:1-11 |
Möller Strophenbau 16-17, Lund CNT 98-101, Lund AJSL 49:306-309, and Hyland & Freedman HTR 66:237-256, noting that the Psalm is termed “Canaanite” by Cross and “Phoenician” by Ginsberg [reprint in Huddlestun, ed., Divine Commitment II:72-74] -- all cited in di Marco LB 36:59,65; Watson CIA 145; Freedman JBL 96:13; ABA; Auffret ZAW 99:90-93; ABCBA; cf Drijvers Psalms 232 (31-32 on Stufenrhythmus); cf also Ps 137 with same length and structure; Hos 8:9-13; Chiera, AJSLL, 49:306-7, ABCDCBA |
29:1-2 ∥10-11 |
Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, and Ridderbos Psalmen 37,60,221, cited in di Marco LB 36:62-63,76; inclusion. |
29:1-3 ∥9 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 37,60,221, cited in di Marco LB 36:76; inclusion. |
29:2b ∥9c |
Freedman in Huddlestun, ed., Divine Commitment II:78; “envelope around the poem.” |
29:5 |
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29:6 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, Ridderbos Psalmen 37,60,221, and Hyland & Freedman HTR 66:242 [reprint in Huddlestun, ed., Divine Commitment II:72-74], all cited in di Marco LB 36:63,65,76; abccba. |
29:7 ∥9b |
Freedman in Huddlestun, ed., Divine Commitment II:83; “inclusio or envelope” around 8-9a. |
29:8 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 37,60,221, and Hyland & Freedman HTR 66:252 [reprint in Huddlestun, ed., Divine Commitment II:84], cited in di Marco LB 65,76; chiasm of verb and subj; abba. |
29:10 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 37,60,221, and Hyland & Freedman HTR 66:253 [reprint in Huddlestun, ed., Divine Commitment II:85], cited in di Marco LB 65,76; abba. |
29:11 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 37,60,221, and Hyland & Freedman HTR 66:254 [reprint in Huddlestun, ed., Divine Commitment II:85], cited in di Marco LB 65,76; partially chiastic; abcb(a)? |
30:2-13 |
Boys Key 105ff;, cited in Welch, “How Much Was Known,” 62, ABCCBA; Lund AJSL 49:304-306, and Lund CNT 119-120, cited in di Marco LB 36:59-60 (30:7-8 a late glosse?); Drijvers Psalms 235-236; Ridderbos Psalmen 37,224 (circulus gloriosus; 30:2 ∥12, 3 ∥13, 2a ∥13b; cf Ps 21), cited in di Marco LB 36:76; Watson CIA 137 (n. 10),145 (prelude + chiastic passage); cf Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:63; Kidner Psalms 1-72, 4 n. 1, on Ps 30:8-10, abba. |
30:2-4 |
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30:4-12 |
Chiera, AJSLL, 49:304, ABCDCBA; Lund, AJSL, 49:304, ABCDCBA; Lund, CNT, 120, ABCDCBA. |
31:2-25 |
Möller Strophenbau 44-47, cited in di Marco LB 36:64 (cf Begrich in Gesammelte 144); ABA. |
31:3-5 |
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31:3 |
Dahood VT 16:302, cited in Welch thesis 35; di Marco LB 36:64. |
31:6-7 |
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31:10 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 58-59. |
31:11 |
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31:12 |
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32:1-5 |
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32:8 |
Watson CIA 126; ABA tricolon. |
32:10 |
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33 |
Mannati & de Solms Psaumes I:20, cited in di Marco LB 36:64; Bliese UBS Translation Workshop; cf Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
33:1-2 |
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33:2 |
Limburg in Freedman ABD V:529; abba; cf. 137:5-6. |
33:4-5 |
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33:8 |
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33:10-11 |
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33:16-17 |
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34 |
Bliese UBS Translation Workshop; chiastic, acrostic Psalm; cf Liebrich HUCA 27:181-192. |
34:2-8 |
Bazak Poetics Today 6/3:475-502; triangles. |
34:2 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 60-61, cited in di Marco LB 36:77; merism. |
34:19 |
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34:22 |
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35:1-28 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 21,60-61,208, cited in di Marco LB 36:77; ABBA; cf Weiss BM 13:47 n. 4; Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
35:8 |
Willis VT 29:465-480; tricolon. |
35:15 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, and Ridderbos Psalmen 21,60-61,208, cited in di Marco LB 36:63,77. |
35:17 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 21,60-61,208, cited in di Marco LB 36:77; Watson CIA 125. |
35:17bc |
Begrich in Gesammelte 144, cited in di Marco LB 36:65. |
35:18 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 21,60-61,208, cited in di Marco LB 36:77; Watson CIA 125. |
35:19 |
Hibbard Psalms 64; Ridderbos Psalmen 21,60-61,208, cited in di Marco LB 36:77. |
36:2-5 ∥11-13 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 37,60-61, cited in di Marco LB 36:77; cf Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:63; ABA, chiastic inclusion. |
36:6-7 |
McCann New Interpreter’s Bible. |
36:6 |
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36:7 |
Alter Art of Biblical Poetry. |
36:9-10 |
Dahood Psalms I:222. |
36:9 |
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36:10-11 |
McCann New Interpreter’s Bible. |
36:12 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 37,60-61, cited in di Marco LB 36:77; Watson CIA 125. |
37:1-40 |
Bazak Poetics Today 6/3:475-502; triangles. |
37:1-8 |
Auffret SJOT 4:13-43; ABBA. |
37:6 |
Kselman Biblica 58:219-223; Ridderbos Psalmen 59-61, cited in di Marco LB 36:77. |
37:9-11 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:305; acrostic; cf Lam 4. |
37:10-20 |
Auffret SJOT 4:13-43; ABCCCBA. |
37:14 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 59-61, cited in di Marco LB 36:77; multistructure. |
37:16-17 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 59-61, cited in di Marco LB 36:77; Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 101, abba.; Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 119, abba. |
37:19 |
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37:21-32 |
Auffret SJOT 4:13-43; ABCDEFEDCBA. |
37:21 |
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37:34-40 |
Auffret SJOT 4:13-43; ABCDCBA. |
37:40 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63; terraced. |
38:2-23 |
cf Drijvers Psalms 242; ABCBA; non-alphabetic acrostic; cf Ps 145. |
38:3 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 60-61, cited in di Marco LB 36:77; cf Ps 72:11. |
38:8 |
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38:10 |
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38:11a |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63; Watson CIA 124. |
38:13 |
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38:19 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, and Ridderbos Psalmen 60-61, cited in di Marco LB 36:63,77. |
38:20 |
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38:22 |
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39 |
Auffret Bijdragen 51:118-138. |
39:5-6 ∥11-12 |
Muilenburg VTS I:104 n. 1; inclusion at selahs (39:6,12). |
39:9 |
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39:13 |
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40:5 |
Forbes SSS 27, abcba. |
40:7-18 |
Möller Strophenbau 36-39, and Begrich in Gesammelte 145, cited in di Marco LB 36:65 (cf Lipinski Rb 79:41). |
40:7-9 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 60-61,294,297, cited in di Marco LB 36:77; ababcba. |
40:11 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 60-61,294,297, cited in di Marco LB 36:77. |
40:12 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 60-61,294,297, cited in di Marco LB 36:77. |
40:13 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 60-61,294,297, cited in di Marco LB 36:77; abacbc. |
40:14 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 60-61,294,297, cited in di Marco LB 36:77; Watson CIA 125; ∥Ps 70:2 ∥71:13. |
40:18 |
Ridderbos Psalmen 60-61,294,297, cited in di Marco LB 36:77; Dahood in Fisher RSP I, II:78 (∥Ps 70:6ac), on 40:18ac. |
41:5-11 |
Lipinski Rb 79:341, cited in di Marco LB 36:65; inclusion. |
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Book II E |
42 – 72 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 135, ABXBA. |
42:2 - 43:5 |
Alonso-Schökel JSOT 1:4-11; Möller Strophenbau 19-20, cited in di Marco LB 36:66; Alden JETS 17:11-28; ABCBAABCBA; Raabe Psalm Structures; ABBA, and CDEFEDC; but see Segal Tarbiz 6, ABAB. |
42:2-11 |
Girard Psaumes; Raabe Psalm Structures; ABCBA. |
42:3-12 |
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42:6 - 43:5 |
Girard Psaumes; CDEFEDC. |
42:9 |
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42:12 - 43:5 |
Lund CNT 117, cited in di Marco LB 36:60; cf Muilenburg VTS I:104. |
45:5a |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
46 |
Girard Psaumes; Raabe Psalm Structures; ABCDCDCBA, or ABCBA. |
46:2-8 |
Tsumura AJBI 6:29-55; ABCDEEDCBA. |
46:2-6 |
Weiss Biblica 42:288-290 (chiastic series = totality), cited in di Marco LB 36:66. |
46:2 |
Weiss Biblica 42:288-290, cited in di Marco LB 36:66; Dahood Psalms III:XXVI; 4 beats, 9 syllables (twice); abccba. |
46:3a |
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46:3b |
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46:4 |
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46:5 |
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46:6 |
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46:8 ∥12 |
R. Smith; flanked with selahs. |
46:10 |
A. Berlin Dynamics. ABBA. |
46:10b |
Weiss Biblica 42:288-290, cited in di Marco LB 36:66; Dahood Psalms I:282; II:115; Watson CIA 124. |
47:7-8 |
Dahood Psalms I:286; Watson CIA 127; ABBA tetracolon (gods king king gods). |
47:7 |
Watson CIA 162 n. 9; two successive aba monocola. |
47:7ab |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
48:5-15 |
M. Smith VT 38:357-358; ABCBA. |
48:11-12 |
Watson CIA 128; ABBA tetracolon. |
48:12 |
Dahood Psalms I:293. |
49:6-20 |
Casetti Gibt es ein Leben, cited in Gladson CBQ 46:114-116; ABCDCBA. |
49:7 |
Dahood Psalms I:298; abba; Watson CIA 124. |
49:13 ∥21 |
Muilenburg VTS I:104 n. 1; inclusion, with selahs at 49:14,16 (at the center). |
50:6 |
Lund SBR 40. |
50:12b |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
51:1-11 |
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51:3-4 |
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51:3 |
Watson |
51:4 |
Jebb Sacred Literature §4, p. 53, cited in Casanowicz JE 9:521; Dahood Psalms II:3; cf 4QPsc. |
51:5 |
Zogbo and Wendland, HPB, 226, ABCCBA. |
51:5-8 |
Reynet RB 45:187-226; ABCCBA. |
51:6 |
Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 99,abba. |
51:7 |
Lund AJSL 49:283, cited as mistaken by Watson CIA 136 n. 52; ABAB. |
51:10-14 |
Reynet RB 45:187-226; ABBA, and ABCBA. |
51:11-13 |
Reynet RB 45:187-226; ABBA. |
51:18-20 |
Reynet RB 45:187-226; ABBA. |
51:18 |
Reynet RB 45:187-226; ABCBA. |
51:19 |
Kselman Biblica 58:219-223, cited in Watson CIA 132; with inverted consonants; Reynet RB 45:187-226; ABCCBA.. |
52:3 ∥10-11 |
Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:62-63; inclusion; cf Auffret VTS 48. |
52:3-4a |
Dahood Psalms II:12-13; 4 accents, 10 syllables (twice). |
53 |
Bullinger Figures; ABCDEEDCBA. |
53:2-7 |
Auffret BZ 35:217-230; ABCCBA. |
53:3 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63; ∥Ps 14:3. |
53:6ce |
Auffret BZ 35:29-43; ABBA. |
55:6 |
Begrich in Gesammelte 145, cited in di Marco LB 36:68. |
56:2-10 |
Girard Psaumes; ABCBAC. |
56:3-4 |
McCann New Interpreter’s Bible. |
56:8-10 |
Girard Psaumes; ABA. |
56:9 |
Dahood in Fisher RSP I, II:402; ABA; cf Isa 33:18. |
57:2-12 |
Möller Strophenbau 17-19, and Gächter ThS 8:553, cited in di Marco LB 36:64,68; cf Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:63; cf Ps 108:2-6. |
57:2-4 |
Raabe Psalm Structures; ABCABCB. |
57:2 |
Watson CIA 162 n. 9, citing Auffret Semitica 27:59-73. |
57:6 ∥12 |
Muilenburg VTS I:104 n. 1; inclusion, with selah at end of vs 7; = Ps 108:6 (J). |
57:6 |
Watson CIA 133 (=108:6); merism, with gender-matched synonyms. |
57:8 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63; Watson CIA 162 n. 9, citing Auffret Semitica 27:59-73; = Ps 108:2. |
57:9 |
Watson CIA 162 n. 9, citing Auffret Semitica 27:59-73. |
57:12 |
Watson CIA 133 (=108:6); with gender-matched synonyms. |
58 |
Lund AJSL 49:287-288,3-311– with v. 10 as ballast variant? (suggested by Watson CIA 137 n. 10); Welch Chiasmus im Buch Mormon; Watson CIA 145; Chiera, AJSLL, 49:309, ABCDEDCBA.; Lund CNT, 95. |
58:2-12 |
Lund AJSL 49:287-288,310-311, cited in di Marco LB 36:60 (without 58:10); Lund CNT 95, cited in Welch thesis 6,23-25,69; Welch BYU Studies 10:74; cf 1QH v:9-10,28; 1 Aqht:148-150. |
58:2 ∥12 |
Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:62-63; inclusion. |
58:6 |
J. Smith New Treasury. |
58:7 |
Lund CNT 34; Dahood Psalms III:XXVI, II:XVI; inclusion; Welch thesis 69 n. 20; cf Heb 4:16b, Ps 3:8-9. |
58:8-9 |
Dahood Psalms II:61-62. |
59 |
Watson CIA 145; David Peterson New Era (Aug 1972) 40-43; ABCDEFGGFEDCBA. |
59:2-18 |
Peterson New Era 2/8 (Aug 1972), 42, ABCDEFGGFEDCBA; selahs at 59:6,14; Raabe Psalm Structures; ABCCBA. |
59:2 ∥16-17 |
Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:62-63; inclusion. |
59:2-3 |
Raabe Psalm Structures; ABA. |
59:2 |
Howard JBL 97:375-389; Watson CIA 119, citing Dahood Psalms II:67; pivot-patterned bicolon with silent stress; Raabe Psalm Structures; ABCBA. |
59:3 |
Watson CIA 125; Raabe Psalm Structures; ABBA. |
59:4-18 |
Raabe Psalm Structures; ABCDBACD. |
60:4 |
Peterson New Era 2/8 (Aug 1972), 41. |
62:1b |
Watson |
62:11a |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
62:11 |
Willis VT 29:465-480; tricolon. |
63:5 |
Dahood Psalms II:98. |
64:11 |
Watson CIA 126; ABA tricolon. |
65:11 |
Dahood Psalms II:115. |
65:11a |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
65:12-13 |
Dahood Psalms II:116-117. |
66:1-3 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:309. |
66:4 |
Willis VT 29:465-480; tricolon. |
66:11-12 |
Dahood Psalms II:122; abba. |
66:16-19 |
Auffret, VT 53/4: 439, ABCCBA. |
67:1-7 |
McCann New Interpreter’s Bible; ABCBA; Chiera, AJSLL, 49:289, ABCBA; Lund, AJSL, 49:289, ABCBA; Lund, CNT, 97; Prinsloo, “The Psalms,” 397, ABBA. |
67:2-8 |
Boys Key 60; Beyerlin Im Licht; Möller Strophenbau 20-22, cited in di Marco LB 36:68; Lund AJSL 49:289-290, cited in di Marco LB 36:60; Lund CNT 97-98; Lund SBR 49-50; ABCBA; selahs at 67:2,5. |
67:2 ∥7-8 |
Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:62-63; Dahood Psalms II:127,129; inclusion; cf Muilenburg VTS I:104 n. 3. |
67:5 |
Lund CNT 97-98; Lund AJSL 49:289-290, cited in di Marco LB 36:60; Dahood Psalms II:128; 3+2:2+3 meter; selah at end of 67:5; Greenstein JANES |
67:6-8 |
Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 234, abccba. |
67:7b-8a |
Watson CIA 162 n. 9. |
68 |
Gray JSS 22:2-26, cited in Watson CIA 145 as a questionable example of chiasmus; Lund leaves out vs 9; cf LePeau dissertation |
68:4 |
Dahood Psalms II:135. |
68:5-34 |
R. Smith; centering on 68:18-19, ascent; cf I Sam 28, and see Gray JSS 22:2-26. |
68:5 |
Dahood Psalms II:136. |
68:10 |
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68:13 |
R. Smith; cf Albright YGC 24; cf also 1QPs. |
68:23 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63; cf Albright YGC 24. |
69:2-37 |
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69:2a-6 |
Auffret VT 46:1-29; ABCCBA. |
69:2 ∥4 |
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69:34 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63; break-up of stereotype phrase; Watson CIA 125. |
70:1-5 |
Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 119, ABBA. |
70:2-6 |
Boys Key 104; Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:62-63, on 70:2 ∥6. |
70:6ac |
Dahood RSP I, II 78 (= Ps 40:18ac). |
71:1-2 ∥24 |
Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:62-63; inclusion. |
71:7 |
Watson |
71:9 |
Dahood Psalms II:174; verb-prep phrase ∥prep phrase-verb. |
71:15-16 |
Kselman, SBL Seminar Papers, 1980, 15, ABCBA. |
71:15 ∥24 |
Dahood RSP I, II Intro 6c.1; inclusion (“distant parallelism”). |
72:1-17 |
Kselman BASOR 220:77-81. |
72:1-8 ∥12-17 |
Kselman BASOR 220:78; inclusion. |
72:1 ∥15,17 |
Kselman BASOR 220:78. |
72:1-14 |
Carrière Biblica 72:49-69; ABBA. |
72:1-4 |
Watson CIA 128,145; ABBA – ABCCBA; cf. Kselman BASOR 220:77-81. |
72:1b-4b |
Kselman BASOR 220:78; 2ABCCBA; stichochiasm. |
72:1-2 |
Ceresko UF VII, cited in Kselman BASOR 220:78; ABCCBA; di Marco LB 36:69; abba; McCann New Interpreter’s Bible; ABCBA; cf Freedman in Gray Forms (1972) XXVII. |
72:1b-2a |
Kselman BASOR 220:78-79. |
72:2b-4b |
Kselman BASOR 220:78. |
72:7 |
Kselman BASOR 220:79; semantic-sonant chiasm, cited in Watson CIA 163 n. 42. |
72:9-11 |
Kselman BASOR 220:77,79; ABBA “envelope”-strophe 3; syll. 18:12:12:16 for bicola (=8:10/7:5/7:5/9:7 for cola) show “intentional reinforcement”; note the rhyme of BB; cf Ps 22:29-31. |
72:9 |
di Marco LB 36:69; abba; cf Freedman in Gray Forms (1972) XXVIII. |
72:11 |
Watson CIA 125; merism. |
72:16 |
Dahood Psalms II:184; 4 cola. |
72:17b |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63; Kselman BASOR 220:77 n. 5, with double-duty substantive. |
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Book III E |
73 – 106 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 135, ABXBA, |
73:1-28 |
Auffret SJOT 9:241-276; ABCDCBA; Prinsloo, “The Psalms,” 399, ABCcba. |
73:1 ∥28 |
Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:62-63; inclusion. |
73:3 |
R. Smith |
73:4b-12b |
Auffret SJOT 9:241-276; ABCDEEDCBA. |
73:9 |
R. Smith |
73:15a-28c |
Auffret SJOT 9:241-276; ABCDEFGFEDCBA. |
73:15a-17b |
Auffret SJOT 9:241-276; ABCDEFEDCBA. |
73:23-24 |
Dahood RSP I, II:430. |
73:24-25 |
Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 102, abba. |
74:1-12 |
Lund CNT 112, cited in di Marco LB 36:61; cf Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
74:14 |
Dahood Biblica 59:262-263; with vocative lamedh. |
74:19 |
Dahood Psalms II:207; verb-object:object-verb. |
75:5-6 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
76:1 |
Bullinger Figures; ABBA. |
76:3 |
Watson CIA 133; double-structure, with gender-matched synonyms. |
76:8-12 |
Auffret Biblische Notizen 84:5-10; ABCCBA. |
77:2-13 |
R. Smith; with selahs symmetrically at 77:4,10; Auffret SJOT 6:92-122; ABCDDCBA. |
77:3b-5a |
Auffret SJOT 6:92-122; ABCDCBA. |
77:9-21 |
Kselman cited in Auffret SJOT 6:92-122; ABCBCA. |
77:11-16 |
Auffret SJOT 6:92-122; ABCCBA. |
77:12-13 |
Auffret SJOT 6:92-122; ABCCBA. |
77:14-21 |
Lund CNT 115, cited in di Marco LB 36:61; with selah at 77:17. |
77:14 |
Dahood Psalms III:XXVI, II:XVI, 230; inclusion? |
77:17-20 |
Auffret SJOT 6:92-122; ABCCBA. |
77:19(20) |
Willis VT 29:465-480; tricolon. |
78:4a |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
78:19 |
Dahood Psalms II:240; dbr ∥mdbr inclusion. |
78:20 |
Dahood Psalms II:241; 4 cola; M. O’Connor Hebrew Verse. |
78:23 |
Dahood Psalms II:241; abba. |
78:24 |
Watson CIA 125. |
78:26 |
Dahood RSP III, I:268f; ABCACB. |
78:29-30 |
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78:33 |
Kselman Biblica 58:219-223, cited in Watson CIA 125,132; with inverted consonants. |
78:54 |
R. Smith; cf Albright YGC 23; cf also Ex 15:17 (E). |
78:55 |
Willis VT 29:465-480; tricolon. |
78:56 |
Dahood Psalms II:246. |
78:58 |
Dahood Psalms II:246; Watson CIA 124; cf Albright YGC 22; cf also Deut 32:16,21 (J), Ps 78:23. |
78:67-68 |
Carroll VT 21:136; emphatic chiasm. |
79:7 |
Dahood Psalms II:251; verb-object:object-verb. |
80:5-20 |
Möller Strophenbau 41-44, cited in di Marco LB 36:68; abba; cf Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
80:11 |
Dahood Psalms II:259; preceded by pun, followed by merism; Watson CIA 125. |
80:16 |
Watson; break-up of stereotype phrase. |
81:7 |
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81:17 |
Watson CIA 125. |
82 |
Handy JSOT 47:51-66; ABCBA. |
82:1 ∥8 |
Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:62-63; inclusion, with selah at 82:2. |
82:1 |
R. Smith; cf Jerusalem Bible. |
82:1-8 |
Vanatter and Demke, Davidic Chiasmus and Parallelisms, 40, aabbd/cd/cd/cd/ceeffc/dc/dab. |
82:1b |
Prinsloo Biblica 76:219-228; ABBA. |
82:2-4B |
Prinsloo Biblica 76:219-228; ABBA. |
82:2 |
R. Smith; selah at end of verse. |
82:3 |
R. Smith; Prinsloo Biblica 76:219-228; ABBA. |
82:4 |
R. Smith; Prinsloo Biblica 76:219-228; ABBA. |
82:5 |
Prinsloo Biblica 76:219-228; BAAB. |
83:1 |
McCann New Interpreter’s Bible. |
83:2 |
Dahood Psalms II:XVI; inclusion. |
83:12 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
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J |
84:5-7 |
Jebb Sacred Literature 55-56, ABCCBA, cited in Horne CISB 119-120; Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 70, ABCCBA.; Jebb, “Scriptural Parallelism,” 172, abccba. |
84:6-13 |
Auffret BZ 38:29-43; ABCDDCBA. |
84:9 |
Howard JBL 97:375-389; ABBA. |
85:14 |
Watson CIA 126. |
86:1-17 |
Giavini RB 14:455-458, cited in di Marco LB 36:68; abcdedcba; cf Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
86:1-16 |
McCann New Interpreter’s Bible; Auffret VT 29:385-402; ABCDEDCBA. |
86:12 |
Watson CIA 126; ABA tricolon. |
87:3-7 |
M. Smith VT 38:357-358; McCann New Interpreter’s Bible; ABCBA. |
88:1-19 |
Illman SJOT 5:112-120; ABCBA. |
88:-19 |
Lund CNT 122-123, cited in di Marco LB 36:61; selahs at 88:8,11. |
89 |
Boys Key |
89:2 ∥53 |
Condamin Poèmes 36,165-166, cited in di Marco LB 36:69; inclusion. |
89:3-5 |
Ceresko CBQ 40:6-9. |
89:7 |
Dahood Psalms II:313; Watson CIA 125. |
89:8-9 |
Dahood Psalms II:313. |
89:28-37 |
Forbes SSS 40 abcdeedcba; selah at end. Bailey, Poet and Peasant, 61, ABCDEEDCBA. |
89:29-38 |
Clifford HTR 73:35-48; ABCBA. |
89:30-34 |
J. Smith New Treasury; Lund, CNT, 149, ABCBA. |
89:31-35 |
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89:34-35 |
Dahood in Fisher RSP I, II:Intro 5c. |
89:34 |
Watson |
89:38-45 |
Forbes SSS 41 abcddcba; selah at end. |
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Book IV |
90 – 106 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 135, ABXBA.. |
90:1-10 |
Auffret Biblica 61:262-276; ABCDEEDCBA; Alter Art of Biblical Poetry. |
90:1-2 |
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New Interpreter’s Bible; ABCBA. |
90:2-17 |
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90:5-6 |
McCann New Interpreter’s Bible; ABBA. |
90:7 |
Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 97, abba. |
90:9 |
Dahood in Fisher RSP I, II:284; ABA. |
91:13 |
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91:14 |
Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 99, abba. |
92:1-9 |
M. Tate Psalms; ABCBA. |
92:1-8 |
Magonet Heythrop Journal 23:365-376; McCann New Interpreter’s Bible; ABCBA. |
92:2 |
Muilenburg EJ 13:673; abccbd. |
92:3 |
Watson CIA 125,133; double-structure, with gender-matched synonyms. |
93:1 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63; Dahood Psalms II:340; abbc. |
93:2-5 |
Dahood Psalms II:340; inclusion; centers on twin climactic tricola; cf Auffret ZAW 103:101-109, on structure of Ps 93:3a-4c. |
93:4a |
Dahood Psalms II:341; abba. |
94:23 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
95:1-11 |
Girard Theology Digest 30:55-58; ABCDCBA. |
95:1-7c |
Riding ZAW 88:418, cited in Watson CIA 145; ABBA. |
95:4-5 |
Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 102, abba. |
96:1-2 ∥12-13 |
Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:62-63; inclusion; ∥I Chron 16:23-33. |
96:13 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
96:16 |
M. Tate Psalms; ABCDEDCBA. |
97:1 ∥12 |
Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 62-63; inclusion. |
97:6-7 |
McCann New Interpreter’s Bible. |
97:11 |
Dahood Psalms II:362-363; syllabic 7:7:7:7; abba. |
98:4-5 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63; cf Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
98:5 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:307. |
99:4-9 |
Möller Strophenbau 47-49, cited in di Marco LB 36:69; ABA. |
100:1b-2 |
Willis VT 29:465-480; tricolon. |
100:3 |
McCann New Interpreter’s Bible. |
101:1-8 |
Lund CNT 101, and SBR 46, who is mistaken according to Kenik JBL 95:391-403, and Watson CIA 136 n. 6; di Marco LB 36:61,63; cf Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
101:3-7 |
McCann New Interpreter’s Bible; ABCDCBA. |
101:3 |
Dahood Psalms III:4; syllabic 8:6:4:7. |
101:7 |
Dahood Psalms III:6; 4 cola; Freedman in Goedicke, ed., NESWFA 197; di Marco LB 36:69; denial. |
102:4-5 |
Dahood RSP II, I:28 (f); ABBA; comparatives. |
102:4 |
Lund SBR 39. |
102:8-9 |
Dahood Psalms III:14; 2 beats, 7 syllables ∥2 beats, 8 syllables; assonant chiasm. |
102:13-23 |
Sedlmeier BZ 40:219-235; ABCABCBA. |
102:16-23 |
Sedlmeier BZ 40:219-235; ABCBA. |
102:20 |
Dahood Psalms III:19; syllabic 8:2:9, or 8:2:7; abba; Kugel Idea 20. |
103 |
J. Smith New Treasury. |
103:1-2 ∥20-22 |
Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:62-63; Muilenburg VTS I:104 n. 3; inclusion; latent acrostic. |
103:1-2 |
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103:7 |
Dahood Psalms III:27; syllabic 9:9; abccb; Watson CIA 125. |
104:1 ∥35 |
Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:62-63; inclusion. |
104:14b |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
104:15 |
Dahood UF I:33-34; Watson CIA 126; ABA tricolon. |
104:15a |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
104:25-26 |
Uehlinger Biblica 68:499-526; ABCBA. |
104:27-28 |
Dahood Psalms III:46; syllabic 9:7:7:9. |
104:29-30 |
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105:1-45 |
Boys Key 105ff; Ceresko Biblica 64:32,36-39; “hinges on v. 23.” Ladd, And He Spake unto Me, 193, ABCDEFGHIJKLMNNMLKJIHGFEDCBA. |
105:1-11 |
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105:1-6 |
Ceresko CBQ 40:2-3; Ceresko Biblica 64:30. |
105:1-3 |
Ceresko Biblica 64:30: chiasm with inclusion. |
105:2-5 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:305. |
105:7-11 |
Ceresko CBQ 40:2-3; Ceresko Biblica 64:30-31. |
105:16-22 |
Ceresko Biblica 64:32,41-42; ∥105:24-30. |
105:16 ∥22 |
Ceresko Biblica 64:32; verb-object ∥object-verb. |
105:17-21 |
Ladd, And He Spake unto Me, ABCBA. |
105:18-22 |
Ceresko Biblica 64:32-33. |
105:24-30 |
Ceresko Biblica 64:41-42, citing Clifford Biblica 60:424-425; ∥105:16-22; cf Gen 8:17, Ex 1:7 prh ∥šr. |
105:44 |
Dahood Psalms III:63; Watson CIA 125. |
105:45 |
Dahood Psalms III:63; Watson CIA 125. |
106:1 ∥48 |
Muilenburg VTS I:104 n. 3; Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:62-63; inclusion; ∥I Chron 16:34-36. |
106:5 |
Willis VT 29:465-480; tricolon. |
106:9 |
Dahood Psalms III:69; syllabic 5:5; beat 2+2; cf Ps 107:4. |
106:19-20 |
Dahood Psalms III:72. |
106:23 |
Dahood Psalms III:73; Dahood in Fisher RSP I, II:7. |
106:41-42 |
Dahood Psalms III:75; Dahood RSP I, II:7. |
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Book V |
107 – 150 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 137, ABCXCBA. |
107:1 ∥43 |
Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:62-63; inclusion. |
107:4 |
Dahood Psalms III:69,81-82; syllabic 5:5; beat 2+2. |
107:9 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63; Dahood Psalms III:81,83; syllabic 9:9; verb-obj:obj-verb. |
107:10-14 |
R. Smith |
107:11 |
Dahood Psalms III:81,84; Watson CIA 125. |
107:14 |
Dahood Psalms III:81,84. |
107:16 |
Dahood Psalms III:81,84. |
107:19 |
Dahood Psalms III:81. |
107:32 |
Dahood Psalms III:XXI,81,89; KJV destroys this chiasm. |
107:38b-39a |
Dahood Psalms III:90. |
107:42-43 |
Dahood Psalms III:90. |
108:2 ∥6 |
Muilenburg VTS I:104 n. 1; inclusion; ∥Ps 57:8-12 (E). |
108:6 |
Dahood Psalms III:94; syllabic 9:9, omitting we before ʿal; cf Ps 57:6,12 (E). |
109:2-3 |
Dahood Psalms III:99-100; syllabic 9:9. |
109:14 |
Dahood Psalms III:XXVI,19,99,105; syllabic 8:3:8; beat of 3+2+3, with “double-duty modifier”; cf Ps 22:6. |
109:16 |
Dahood Psalms III:99,105; verb-obj:obj-verb, in second and third cola; Watson CIA 125. |
109:30 |
Dahood Psalms III:XXI,109; abba; KJV destroys this chiasm; cf Ps 22:23. |
110:4 |
Dahood Psalms III:118; oracle; ∥Heb 5:6, 7:17,21. |
111:3b-10b |
Scoralick Biblica 78:190-205; ABCBA, and ABCDEDCBA. |
111:10 |
Dahood Psalms III:125; acrostic psalm. |
112:2 ∥10 |
Dahood Psalms III:127,129; contrasting inclusion; acrostic psalm. |
112:2-3 |
Dahood Psalms III:127; syllabic 5:4 ∥7, 7 ∥9. |
112:4-5 |
Dahood Psalms III:128. |
112:7-8 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:305. |
113:2-3 |
Dahood Psalms III:130-131; Willis CBQ 35:153; Watson CIA 127; ABBA tetracolon; Choi cited in Lewis “Pivot Pattern” 45; Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 98, abba.; Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 118, abba abba., 233, abccba. |
113:7 |
Watson CIA 125; abcbac. |
113:8 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63; Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 205, abba. |
113:9 |
Dahood Psalms III:130; cf I Sam 2:5cd. |
114:1-8 |
Moulton Literary 59-60, and Lund CNT 110, cited in di Marco LB 36:61-62; Lund SBR 41; Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:63 (combined with 115 in LXX & Vulgate). Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 157, ABCDCDBA.. |
115:1-18 |
Lund CNT 104-105; di Marco LB 36:62 (combined with 114 in LXX & Vulgate). |
115:1a |
Watson CIA 126; aba monocolon. |
115:2-8 |
Beyerlin Im Licht; ABCBA. |
115:4-8 |
Forbes SSS 36; Bullinger Figures; Lund SBR 49; ABCDEFEDCBA. |
115:12 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
115:14 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63; Dahood Psalms III:142. |
115:16-18 |
Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 153, ABCCBA. |
116:1-11 |
Möller Strophenbau 116, cited in di Marco LB 36:69; ABA; cf bisection of 116 in LXX & Vulgate (see Ps 116:12-19). |
116:2b |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
116:3 |
Dahood Psalms III:146; Watson CIA 125. |
116:3a |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
116:12-19 |
Möller Strophenbau 116, cited in di Marco LB 36:69; ABA; cf bisection of 116 in LXX & Vulgate (see Ps 116:1-11). |
117:1-2 |
Dahood Psalms III:152-153; shortest psalm (7th-6th cents B.C.?). |
118:1 ∥29 |
Muilenburg VTS I:104 n. 3; Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:62-63; inclusion. |
118:15-16 |
Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 228, ABA. |
118:17-18 |
Dahood RSP III, I Suppl. 39; ABBA; tetracolon. |
119:5-6 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63; acrostic psalm. |
119:15 |
Dahood Psalms III:175; Watson CIA 124. |
119:79-80 |
Kselman, SBL Seminar Papers, 1980, 9, ABBA. |
119:149 |
Dahood Psalms III:190-191; syllabic 8:2:8; cf Ps 109:14. |
119:166 |
Dahood Psalms III:191,193; syllabic 8:2:8; cf Ps 109:14. |
119:174 |
Dahood Psalms III:191,193; syllabic 8:2:8; cf Ps 109:14. |
120:5-7 |
König JE 10:95, with epanalepsis; cf 4QPsc ∥Ps 120:6; lament. |
121:1-5 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63; cf Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
121:1b-2a |
König JE 10:95, with anadiplosis; cf 11QPsa. Viviers, “Coherence,” ABBA. |
121:6 |
Lund CNT 108; di Marco LB 36:62. |
122:1 ∥9 |
Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:62-63; inclusion. |
122:2-3 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
123 |
Grossberg Centripetal & Centrifugal; ABBA. |
123:1-2 |
Jebb, Sacred Literature, 53, ABBA; Boys, Tactica Sacra, 3, ABBA; Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 69, ABBA. |
123:2-3 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
123:3a |
Watson CIA 126; aba monocolon. |
124:1-8 |
Grossberg Centripetal & Centrifugal; ABCDDCBA. |
124:4-5 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63; Watson CIA 129; ABBA. |
124:7 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63; Weiss BM 13:50; Dahood Psalms III:213; 4 cola; cf Ps 124:4-5; narrative. Winters, letter to John W. Welch, nd, ABBA. |
126:1-4 |
Prinsloo, “The Psalms,” 426, ABCCBA. |
126:2 |
Dahood Psalms III:219; cf UT 51:IV:10-11, Ps 105:43; abccb; Watson CIA 125. |
126:5 |
Dahood Psalms III:221; Watson CIA 124; Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 205, abba. |
126:5ab |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
127:1-5 |
Dahood Psalms III:222-223; opening, closing, and interlocking details. |
127:2 |
Freedman, cited in Dahood Psalms III:223; with wordplay. |
130:5-6(7) |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63; Ceresko CBQ 38:308; cf Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
130:5 |
Dahood Psalms III:236. |
130:7-8 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:309. |
131:1-3 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
131:1 |
Dahood Psalms III:238-239. |
132:1-10 ∥11-18 |
Kruse VT 33:290-281; ten verses in each half, and four strophes of equal lengths. |
132:4 |
Dahood Psalms III:244; Watson CIA 125. |
132:4ab |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
132:8 |
Dahood Psalms III:244. |
132:13-14 |
A. Berlin Dynamics; ABBA. |
132:15-16 |
Dahood Psalms III:244,247. |
133:2-3 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63; Watson Biblica forthcoming |
134:1-2 |
Simmons, Psalm 134, ABBA. |
134:1-3 |
Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:62-63; inclusion. |
134:2-3 |
Viviers, “Coherence,” ABBA. |
135 |
Boys Key 105ff, cited in Welch, “How Much Was Known,” 62, ABC(ab)DDC(ab)BA; cf Muilenburg VTS I:104. |
135:1-2 ∥19-21 |
Muilenburg VTS I:104 n. 3; inclusion. |
135:5 |
di Marco LB 36:70; abba. |
135:12 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
135:15-18 |
Jebb Sacred Literature, 53-54,57-58, ABCDDCBA, and Horne ICSKHS2 II:457, cited in Welch thesis 107,110 n. 31, also cited in Welch, “How Much Was Known,” 58; Boys TS 1-3, abcddcba; Forbes SSS 35 abcddcba; Bullinger Figures; Lund CNT 37, and Lund AJSL 46:106, and Alonso-Schökel DBS VIII:86, cited in di Marco LB 36:62; Henry & Scott Commentary II:iii-iv; ABCDDCBA; cf 4QPsk, 11QPsa. Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 71, ABCDDCBA; Jebb, “Scriptural Parallelism,” 173, abcddcba. |
136:1-26 |
Bazak VT 35:129-138; triangles. |
136:1-3 ∥26 |
Muilenburg VTS I:104 n. 3; Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:62-63; inclusion. |
136:1-25 |
Auffret VT 27:1-12; ABAABA. |
136:10-15 |
Aufrett VT 27:3-4; hexacolon with multistructure; Watson CIA 137,143; ABAABA, litany with repeated refrain, with vocabulary, double envelope (vss. 13,15), and grammatical structural parallels, with hinge at v. 12. |
136:21-22 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63; Drijvers Psalms 31 (Stufenrhythmus). |
137 |
Auffret ZAW 92:346-377; ABAABCAB; Magonet Heythrop Journal 23:365-376; ABCBA. |
137:1-6 |
Simmons, Psalm 137, ABBA. |
137:1-9 |
Freedman in Goedicke NESWFA 188,203-204; di Marco LB 36:63; Freedman JBL 96:13, but cf Lam 1 - 4 (Freedman HTR 65:378); Watson CIA 145 (but cf Kellerman ZAW 90:43-58); cf. Ps 29 with same length and structure. |
137:1 |
Dahood Psalms III:269-270; syllabic 7:4 ∥4:7; 3-2-2-3 meter. |
137:1-2 |
Simmons, Psalm 137, abcdcba. |
137:5-6ab |
Freedman in Goedicke, ed., NESWFA 193-198; Freedman in Huddlestun, ed., Divine Commitment II:74 n 6; double chiasm; cf. Ps 29:6. |
137:5-6 |
Dahood Psalms III:271; Zuck Basic Bible Interp; McCann New Interpreter’s Bible; ABBA; cf Pss 33:2,101:7; Ahn, “Psalm 137,” 284, ABBA. |
138:1-2 |
Dahood Psalms III:46; syllabic chiasm; declaration of gratitude. |
138:1 |
Dahood Psalms III:276; syllabic 7:10 ∥10:7; abba. |
138:2 |
Dahood Psalms III:277; syllabic 7:10 ∥10:7; cf 11QPsa. |
139:1-24 |
Holman VT 21:298-310, cited in Watson CIA 145. |
139:1-3 ∥23-24 |
Moulton Literary 77-78, and Condamin Poèmes 36, cited in di Marco LB 36:62,70; Muilenburg VTS I:104 n. 3; cf Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:63; Krašovec BZ 18:240; Auffret VT 27:1-12; inclusion. |
139:1 |
Dahood Psalms III:286; cf UT 77:38-39; Watson CIA 124. |
139:3a-5a |
Auffret VT 27:1-22; ABCBA. |
139:4a-5b |
Auffret VT 27:1-22; ABCCBA. |
139:5 ∥9 |
Dahood in Fisher RSP I, II:Intro 6e; inclusion; II:538 “distant chiastic parallelism.” |
139:5 |
Dahood Psalms III:288. |
139:7 |
Dahood Psalms III:289; verb-prep phrase ∥prep phrase-verb; Watson CIA 126; Auffret VT 47:1-22; ABBA. |
139:14-15 |
Auffret VT 27:1-22; AABCDDCBA. |
139:16a-d |
Auffret VT 27:1-22; ABCCBA. |
139:19 |
Auffret VT 27:1-22; abba. |
140:2 |
Dahood Psalms III:301-302; cf 11QPsa. |
140:5 |
Dahood Psalms III:301-302. |
140:6 |
Dahood Psalms III:301-302; selah at verse end. |
140:9 |
Dahood Psalms III:301-303; syllabic 11:9; abccab; selah at end. |
140:11 |
Dahood Psalms III:301-302,304; first 2 cola. |
140:14 |
Dahood Psalms III:301. |
141:1 |
Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 98, abba. |
141:5 |
Dahood Psalms III:311; first 2 cola. |
141:6-10 |
Dahood Psalms III:309; 6 ∥10, 7 ∥9, as divided by Dahood. |
142:2 |
McCann New Interpreter’s Bible. |
142:3 |
Dahood Psalms III:317; abccba. Watson CIA 124. |
142:5 |
Dahood Psalms III:318. |
142:7 |
Dahood Psalms III:319; with repointed ma’ed; abccba. |
143:1 |
Watson CIA 125. |
143:1-3 |
Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 100, abba. |
143:5 |
Dahood Psalms III:324; Willis VT 29:465-480; tricolon. |
143:10 |
Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 98, abba. |
143:11-12 |
Dahood RSP III, I 139e; tetracolon. |
145:1-21 |
Magonet Heythrop Journal 23:365-376; Bazak Poetics Today 6/3:475-502; triangles; Bliese UBS Translation Workshop; cf Liebrich HUCA 27:181-192. |
145:1-2 ∥21 |
Muilenburg VTS I:104 n. 3; Liebrich HUCA 27:187,190, cited in di Marco LB 36:70; Dahood Psalms III:336,339; “interlocking inclusions”; acrostic; cf Pss 38, 136 (11QPs 145 has refrain after each verse). |
145:2 |
Dahood Psalms III:336; with ballast variant. |
145:10 |
Dahood Psalms III:336. |
145:11 |
Dahood Psalms III:336. |
145:11-12 |
Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 101, abba; Ceresko CBQ 40:6, ABBA. |
145:17-19 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:305. |
145:18 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
145:20 |
Dahood Psalms III:336,339; Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 99, abba. |
145:21 |
Dahood Psalms III:336,339. |
146:5 |
Dahood Psalms III:341. |
146:5b |
Meynet, Rhetorical Analysis, 223, |
147:4 |
Dahood Psalms III:345; abccba; Watson CIA 124; cf Pss 46:2, 58:7, 65:12a-13b, Prov 3:10, 7:16, 8:21, 13:6. |
147:8 |
Willis VT 29:465-480; tricolon. |
147:12 |
Freedman, cited in Dahood Psalms III:347; partial chiasm. |
147:14 |
Dahood Psalms III:348; participle - 4 accusative nouns - verb; cf Ps 81:17. |
147:15 |
Kselman Biblica 58:219-223; Watson CIA 132-133; double structure: semantic-sonant chiasm, with gender-matched synonyms. |
147:16 |
Dahood Psalms III:349 Watson CIA 125; Kugel Idea 19; Ps 147 divided in LXX & Vulgate. |
148 |
Boys Key 105ff; cf Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:63. |
148:8 |
Dahood Psalms III:354. |
149 |
Liebrich HUCA 27:183 (n. 7),191-192, cited in di Marco LB 36:62-63; inclusion. |
149:3 |
Dahood Psalms III:357; cf RŠ 24.252; Prinsloo, ZAW 109: 395-407, ABBA. |
149:1-9 |
Prinsloo, “The Psalms,” 435, ABCcba. |
150:3-5 |
Muilenburg EJ 13:673; cf M 1103-1742, 11QPsa; abcbca; doxology to Psalter and end of Book V. |
151A:1 ∥7 |
Sanders Dead Sea Psalms Scroll 97 n. 14 (151 A = 11QPsa), in LXX and Old Latin; parallel refrains. |
Proverbs
1 – 9 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 149, ABCXCBA. |
1 - 31 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 149, ABXBA. |
1:20-33 |
Trible JBL 94:509-518; ABCDEDCBA. |
1:21 |
Watson; ABA. |
1:25 |
Muilenburg EJ 13:674; Welch Criteria n.6. |
1:26-27 |
Weiss BM 13:50; Watson CIA 128; chiastic tetracolon in climactic pentacolon; Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 30, abba. |
1:27a |
|
1:29-30 |
|
1:31 |
|
1:32 |
|
2:1 |
Pardee VTS 39; ABCCDA. |
2:2 |
Gray Forms 65, cited in Welch thesis 8-9; Watson CIA 126; abcacb; Welch Criteria n.6. |
2:4 |
Gray Forms 65, cited in Welch thesis 7-8, and in di Marco LB 37:61; abba; Welch Criteria n.6; Pardee VTS 39;ABBA. |
2:5 |
|
2:7 |
Pardee VTS 39;ABCDB. |
2:8 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171, and Gray Forms 67, cited in di Marco LB 37:61; abcbca; Watson CIA 125. |
2:10 |
Gray Forms 67, cited in di Marco LB 37:61; abcbca; Pardee VTS 39;ABCBCD. |
2:15 |
Pardee VTS 39;ABCCB. |
2:17 |
Gray Forms 70, cited in di Marco LB 37:61; ab2:b2a; Pardee VTS 39;ABCDEA. |
2:20 |
Gray Forms 67, cited in di Marco LB 37:61; abccba; Pardee VTS 39;ABCBCD. |
2:22 |
Pardee VTS 39;ABCCBA. |
2:26-27 |
Bullinger Figures of Speech; ABBA. |
2:33 |
Barbiero Biblica 62:370-379; ABBA. |
3:10 |
Gray Forms 67, cited in di Marco LB 37:61, abccba; Dahood Psalms III:XXVI; abccba; Watson CIA 124; Welch Criteria n.6. |
3:11-12 |
Watson CIA 129, citing Wernberg-Möller JSS 3:323; ABBA. |
3:13-18 |
Parunak JBL 102:545-546; with inverted hinge; cf Gen 11:1-9. |
3:16 |
Bullinger Figures of Speech; ABBA; König Stilistik 145-146,171, cited in di Marco LB 37:61; Watson, JBL, 99:333; ABBA.; Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 28, abba. |
3:32 |
Barbiero Biblica 62:370-379; ABBA. |
4:14 |
Watson CIA 125; abcdcdab. |
4:22 |
Watson |
4:24 |
Watson CIA 125; abcdcdab. |
5:2 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171, cited in di Marco LB 37:61. |
5:5 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171, and Gray Forms 66, cited in di Marco LB 37:61; abccab. |
5:16 |
Watson; partial chiasm with ballast variant; cf Weiden Livre des Proverbes 56 n. 137. |
6:1-3 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:308. |
6:9-10 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:306. |
6:23 |
Watson; partial. |
7:16 |
Watson; abccba. |
7:21 |
Watson CIA 125; abcbca (with rootplay). |
8:12 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171, cited in di Marco LB 37:61. |
8:20 |
Watson CIA 134; gender chiasmus; double structure.. |
8:21 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171, cited in di Marco LB 37:61; Dahood Psalms III:270; abccba syllabic chiasm; Watson CIA 124. |
8:22-31 |
Yee ZAW 94:58-65; A(BB)(CC)A; cf Dahood CBQ 30:512-521. |
8:22-23 |
Dahood Psalms III:46; Dahood CBQ 30:516; syllabic chiasm. |
8:23 |
Dahood CBQ 30:512-521; ABCABC. |
8:30-31 |
Weiss BM 13:50. |
9:7-12 |
Byargeon JETS 40:367-375; ABCBA. |
10:2-3 |
Hildebrandt, GTJ 11:171-85, ABBA. |
10:3 |
Bühlmann & Scherer, Stilfiguren, 41, cited in di Marco LB 37:61. |
10:4 |
Jebb Sacred Literature §4, cited in Casanowicz JE 9:521; Dahood Biblica 52:351-352; Dahood in Fisher RSP II, I:48 f; Welch Criteria n.6. |
10:4-5 |
Hildebrandt, GTJ 11: 171-85, ABBA. |
10:6-11 |
Hildebrandt, GTJ 11: 171-85, ABBA. |
10:10 |
Watson CIA 125; abcbca. |
10:11 |
Watson CIA 134; double structure; gender chiasmus. |
10:12 |
Dahood Bibbia e Oriente 15:253-254, cited in Watson CIA 134; Dahood in Fisher RSP; abccba; Watson, JBL, 99:333, AA; cf Prov 30:4,8b. |
10:15 |
Watson CIA 134; gender chiasmus; double structure. |
10:19-31 |
Garrett, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs, ABCBA. |
11:18-19 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171, cited in di Marco LB 37:61; link; Watson CIA 128-129; ABBA tetracolon. Hildebrandt, GTJ 11:171-85, ABBA. |
12:20 |
Watson |
13:3 |
Koch Was ist Formgeschichte? ABBA. |
13:6 |
Watson CIA 124; abccba. |
13:14 |
Koch Was ist Formgeschichte? 114, cited in di Marco LB 37:61. |
13:21-22 |
Dahood RSP III, I 264e; ABBA. |
13:24 |
Jebb Sacred Literature §4, cited in Casanowicz JE 9:521; Welch Criteria n.6. |
13:25 |
Watson |
14:4 |
Dahood Biblica 58:219-223; Watson CIA 132; semantic-sonant ABBA, with inverted consonants. |
14:8-15 |
Garrett, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs, ABCDDCBA. |
15:1-5 |
Thomasson 1986; ABCBA. |
15:2-33a |
Fokkelman Major Poems ??; center at verse 17 (“love/hate”); though UBrueggmann expresses skepticism at Journal of Hebrew Scriptures 5 (2004-2005), ?? |
15:9 |
|
15:22 |
McEvenue Narrative 70 n. 61b. |
15:25 |
Watson |
17:6 |
Watson |
17:25 |
Watson CIA 126-127; ABA tricolon. |
18:6-7 |
Dahood in Fisher RSP I II:intro 4c (p. 78); II:458;Watson CIA 127-129,134; ABBA tetracolon (lips mouth mouth lips), with gender reversal and antithesis. |
18:23 |
McEvenue Narrative 70 n. 61b. |
20:9 |
Watson CIA 133-134; gender chiasmus. |
21:7 |
Watson |
21:13 |
McEvenue Narrative 70 n. 61b. |
21:17 |
Jebb Sacred Literature §4, cited in Casanowicz JE 9:521; König Stilistik 145-146,171, cited in di Marco LB 37:61. |
22:14 |
Williams Semeia 17:35-58; ABBA. |
22:22-23 |
Andersen & Freedman Micah 266; quatrain. |
23:10 |
Dahood Psalms II:318; Richter Exegese 110, cited in di Marco LB 37:61; Weiden Livres des Proverbes 139-140. |
23:13-14 |
Watson CIA 130; ABCBA pentacolon; rather than the ABBA of Dahood cited in Ceresko UF VII:81. |
23:15-16 |
Jebb Sacred Literature 53-54,57-58, ABBA, and Horne ICSKHS 2nd ed. II:456, cited in Welch thesis 107,110 n. 31, also was cited in Welch, “How Much Was Known,” 58 Boys Tactica Sacra 1-3; rejoice; Dahood RSP I, II 286; ABBA; Welch Criteria n.6. |
23:23 |
Jebb Sacred Literature §4, cited in Casanowicz JE 9:521. |
24:21-22 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:311. |
25:6 |
Gray Forms 67, cited in di Marco LB 37:61; abcbcd; Watson CIA 125; abcdcdab. |
26:6-10 |
Garrett, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs, ABCBA. |
28:1 |
McEvenue Narrative 70 n. 61b. |
28:6 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171, cited in di Marco LB 37:61. |
29:23 |
R. Smith; cf Mat 23:12, Lk 14:11, 18:14b. |
30:1-4 |
Watson CIA 145. |
30:2 |
Watson; partial. |
30:4 |
Watson CIA 128-129; ABBA tetracolon (rhetorical questions). |
30:19b |
Watson CIA 134; gender chiasmus; double structure. |
30:8-9 |
Multon Literary 51, cited in di Marco LB 37:61; reversed triplet; BoyKey to the Book of Psalms, 32, abba.31:10-31 R. Smith; centrally climactic, alphabetic acrostic (pe-ʿayin in LXX); cf Lichtenstein CBQ 44:202-211; ABCCBA; McCreesh RB 92:25-46; ABBA; Christensen, NAPH, 2001, ABCXCBA.; Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 156, ABCXCBA; Garrett, Proverbs, Ecclesiates, Song of Songs, ABCDEFGHGFEDCBA. |
31:19-20 |
Dahood in Fisher RSP I, II 305; Watson CIA 127,129; dual structured ABBA tetracolon (hand palm:palm hand); at the center of the acrostic in 31:10-31; Lichtenstein, CBQ 44:207, ABBA. |
31:20-26 |
Christensen, NAPH, 2001, ABCXCBA; Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 156, ABCXCBA. |
Job
1 - 42 |
Gordon UL 132; Christianity Today 4:132; Welch UF VI:427; Shea Origins 5:9-38; cf Andersen Job 29-30,37,45; Fokkelman Major Poems; prose-poetry-prose structure (prologue, body, and epilogue); Webster, JSOT, 30:108, abbcca; Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 142, ABCXCBA. |
1 - 2∥38 - 42 |
Brownlee MQS 257; twofold trial by Satan ∥double examination by YHWH; Schniedewind How the Bible 166,179,193; prologue∥conclusion – prose tales added to the poem by priests in Persian period, or later; cf also 4:13 ∥33:14-15. |
1:1-2:13 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 143, ABCXCBA. |
1:16b-18 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:303-311. |
3 - 27 |
Fokkelman Major Poems IV:334; short to long strophes in 3 - 14 ∥15 - 27 is chiastic 28-48 ∥49-28; Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 144, ABCXCBA. |
3 |
Freedman Biblica 49:503-508; inclusion. |
3:1-2 |
Watson CIA 126; ABA tricolon. |
3:6bc |
|
3:12 |
Watson CIA 126; abcacb. |
3:14-19 |
Andersen Job 108; abba. |
3:17 |
Gray Forms 71. |
3:20 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59. |
3:25 |
|
4:2 - 5:27 |
Andersen Job 111; ABCDCBA; Speech of Eliphaz. |
4:4 |
|
4:17 |
|
5:21-22 |
Ceresko, UF, VII:82, ABBA. |
6:4 |
Watson JBL 99:321-341; ABA. |
6:8 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59. |
6:12 |
Watson; rhetorical question. |
6:15 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59; Dahood in Bream Light unto My Path 121; abccb (qtl-yqtl sequence); Watson CIA 125. |
6:23 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59; Ceresko CBQ 38:305. |
6:25-26 |
Watson CIA 127,129; ABBA tetracolon (words argue argue words) to express antithesis; Ceresko, UF, VI:83, ABBA. |
7:3 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59. |
7:8 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59. |
7:14 |
Watson CIA 124. |
7:18 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59. |
8 – 22 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 144, ABCXCBA. |
8:5 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59; Dahood in Bream Light unto My Path 121; abccb; Watson CIA 125. |
8:18 |
Watson CIA 125 (partial). |
10:1 |
Dahood UF I:33; ABA (chapter 10 is a song of lament). |
10:5 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59 (rhetorical questions); Watson CIA 125. |
10:6 |
Watson |
10:11 |
Watson |
10:20 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:306. |
10:22 |
Dahood UF I:33; ABA with 9:8:7 descending syllable count; Watson CIA 127; ABA tricolon. |
11:4 |
Watson |
11:6-8 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:308. |
11:14 |
Dahood in Bream Light unto My Path 122; abccba. |
12 -19 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 145, ABCXCBA. |
12:4 |
Dahood UF I:33; ABA. |
12:8 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59. |
12:9-10 |
Watson; Ceresko, UF, VII:83, ABBA. |
12:10 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59; Dahood in Bream Light unto My Path 122; abccba merism; Watson CIA 136; chiastic inclusio. |
12:14 |
Watson |
12:17-19 |
Ceresko, UF, VII:83, ABBA. |
13:6-8 |
Ceresko, UF, VII:84, ABBA. |
13:12 |
Dahood in Bream Light unto My Path 122; abba, or abcbca; Watson CIA 125. |
13:27 |
Dahood UF I:33; ABA. |
14:6-7 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:309-310 (emended following Blommerde). |
15:18 |
Dahood in Bream Light unto My Path 123; abccb (qtl-yqtl sequence). |
15:30 |
Dahood UF I:33; ABA.18: 103, ABCDCBA. |
16:15-16 |
Dahood RSP I, II 500α. |
16:20-21 |
Watson; Ceresko, UF, VII:84, ABBA. |
17:1 |
Watson CIA 124; abccba. |
17:4-5 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59. |
17:7 |
Dahood in Bream Light unto My Path 123; Dahood in Fisher RSP II, I Suppl. 1; ABCCBA; םלכ a verb. |
17:15 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59; terraced. |
18:5 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59. |
18:10 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59; double-structure (direct & chiastic); Watson CIA 133; chiastic bicolon, with gender-matched synonyms. |
18:11 |
Watson; double-duty substantive as pivot. |
18:12 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59. |
18:20 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59. |
19:4-5 |
Cersko, UF, VII:84, ABBA. |
19:9 |
Watson CIA 125. |
19:14 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59; Dahood in Bream Light unto My Path 124; abccba. |
19:21-29 |
Galenieks, “Seeing God with or without the Body,” Journal of the Adventist Theological Society |
19:25-26 |
Doukhan AUSS 34:187-193; ABBA. |
19:29 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59. |
20:2ab |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59. |
20:6 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59; Dahood in Bream Light unto My Path 124; abccba, with hyperbole; Watson CIA 124. |
20:9 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59. |
20:20 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59. |
21:3-4 |
Ceresko, UF, VII:84, ABBA. |
21:8 |
Dahood in Bream Light unto My Path 120; abcbac. |
21:9 |
Dahood in Bream Light unto My Path 120; abba. |
21:11 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59. |
21:30 |
Watson |
21:31-32 |
Watson CIA 127,129; ABBA tetracolon; Ceresko, UF, VII:84, ABBA. |
22:28-30 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59; Ceresko CBQ 38:310, on 22:29-30. |
22:29 |
Dahood in Fisher RSP II I:3 f. |
24:14 |
Watson CIA 126; ABA tricolon. |
26:5 |
Dahood in Bream Light unto My Path 124; abba with 9:9 syllable count; cf Ezk 32:30. |
26:13 |
Watson CIA 136; chiastic inclusio. |
27:4 |
Andersen Job 38-39; abba. |
27:5-7 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco |
LB 37:59. |
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27:7 |
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27:10-11 |
Watson CIA 127,129; ABBA tetracolon (Shaddai Eloah El Shaddai), with break-up of the “El Shaddai” expression; improperly bisected by NAB; link; Ceresko, UF, VII:84, ABBA. |
27:16-17 |
Forbes SSS 37; ABBA; Watson CIA 127,129; ABBA tetracolon to express antithesis; Ceresko, UF, VII:85, ABBA.; Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 29, abba. |
27:16 |
Dahood in Fisher RSP I II:329; MT versus LXX. |
28 – 31 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 142, ABCXCBA. |
28:1-11 |
D. Clark TBT 3:349-405; ABCACBA. |
28:2 |
Dahood in Bream Light unto My Path 125; abcbca with double structure; Watson CIA 125;133; with gender-matched synonyms. |
28:3 ∥17 |
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28:25 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59. |
28:26 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59; with ballast variant. |
29 |
Webster JSOT 30:95-109; ABCCAB. |
29:2 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59; Ceresko CBQ 38:306. |
29:2-25 |
Webster, JSOT, 30:96, abccab. |
29:7 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59. |
29:13 |
Watson CIA 134; gender chiasmus with double structure. |
29:28 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59. |
30:31 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59; with ballast variant. |
31 |
Fokkelman Major Poems IV:190; ABA with 26-32-26 cola in 2+3, 2+2+2, 3+2 syll. |
31:4 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59. |
31:9 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:310. |
31:10 |
Dahood seminar 1977, cited in Watson CIA 134; double structure; gender chiasmus; Dahood 1977. |
31:14 |
Ceresko, UF, VII:85, ABBA. |
31:16-18 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59; Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 34, abba. |
31:16 |
Pope Job 198; Dahood in Bream Light unto My Path 123; abccb. |
31:19-20 |
Watson |
32 – 37 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 145, ABCXCBA.; Almendra, Central Enigma, 2, ABBA. |
32:6-10 |
Ceresko UF VII:85, cited in Watson CIA 137,143-144; ABCDECDEBA; with prose intro in 32:1-5. |
32:6 |
Watson; double duty substantive as pivot. |
32:13-14 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:310. |
32:14 |
Dahood in Bream Light unto My Path 125; abccba, or abcdcdab; Watson CIA 124. |
32:17 |
Gray Forms 65-66. |
32:21-22 |
Weiss BM 13:50; Dahood in Fisher RSP I II:394; Tawil Akkadian 167; abba; Ceresko, UF, VII:86, ABBA; Weiss, Biblica, 42:280, ABBA. |
33:11 |
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33:12-13 |
Ceresko, UF, VII:86, ABBA. |
33:14-30 |
Radzik, Alles uber Josef, 205, ABCXCBA. |
33:20-22 |
Ceresko UF VII:86 (life soul sight sight soul life); Watson CIA 131; ABCCBA hexacolon. |
33:22 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59. |
33:31-33 |
Ceresko, UF, VII:86, ABBA. |
34:1 |
Watson |
34:2-3 |
Watson CIA 129; ABBA, sonant chiastic tetracolon; Ceresko, UF, VII:87. |
34:6 |
Dahood in Bream Light unto My Path 125; abba. |
34:28 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59. |
34:35-36 |
Ceresko, UF, VII:87, ABBA. |
34:37 |
Watson CIA 126-127; ABA tricolon. |
36:3 |
Dahood in Bream Light unto My Path 126; Dahood RSP III, I:26i, citing Myers Festschrift 126;Watson CIA 124; bicolon. |
36:12 |
Dahood in Bream Light unto My Path 126; abba. |
36:14 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59. |
37:3 |
Dahood in Bream Light unto My Path 127; abba; Dahood UHP 74; Watson CIA 124; cf Schoors in Fisher RSP I I:18; merism. |
37:4-5 |
Ceresko, UF, VII:87, ABBA. |
37:13-17 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:310. |
38 – 42 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 146, ABCXCBA. |
38:5-6 |
Ceresko, UF, VII:87, ABBA. |
38:16-17 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59 (series of four rhetorical questions). |
38:22 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59 (rhetorical questions). |
38:25 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59 (rhetorical questions). |
38:38 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59. |
38:39 - 39:30 |
Miller ZAW 103:418-421; AABCCBAA (Animal Discourse). |
39:1-2 |
Dahood UF I:35; Dahood in Fisher RSP I, II 223; cf ʿnt III:23-24, and 601:6-7 (CTA 3 and 601). |
39:5 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59. |
39:6 |
Dahood in Bream Light unto My Path 127; abccb; Watson CIA 125. |
39:8 |
Dahood in Bream Light unto My Path 128; abba; merism. |
40:10 |
Zogbo and Wendland, HPB, 83-84, abba. |
40:10-12 |
Ceresko CBQ 38:308; ABBA (emended following Dahood). |
40:25 |
König Stilistik 145-148,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:59. |
41:5 |
Dahood in Fisher RSP I II:142. |
41:7 |
Dahood in Bream Light unto My Path 128; abba. |
Song of Songs
1 - 8 |
Exum ZAW 85:46-79; Shea ZAW 92:378-396 (ABCCBA); |
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Webster JSOT 22:73-93 (ABCBA); Dorsey JSOT 46:81-96; |
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Christensen, NAPH, 2001, ABCXCBA; Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 154, ABXBA., 157, ABCXCBA. |
1:1-8 |
Grossberg Centripetal and Centrifugal Structure; ABCCBA. |
1:2 - 2:6 ∥8:4-14 |
Exum ZAW 85:74,76-77 (1:6-7 = 8:11-13); Pope Song 46, citing Exum; cf Kessler Some Poetical 49, and passim. |
1:2-3 |
Gerleman Hohelied 56, cited in di Marco LB 37:59. |
1:4 |
Watson CIA 125. |
1:5-11 |
Exum ZAW 85:72-73. |
1:5-6 |
Krinetzki Hohe Lied 74, cited in di Marco LB 37:60; Exum ZAW 85:71. |
1:6-7 ∥8:11-13 |
Exum ZAW 85:49; chiastic inclusion. |
1:6ab |
Krinetzki Hohe Lied 74 (alliteration), cited in di Marco LB 37:60. |
1:6de |
Krinetzki Hohe Lied 74, cited in di Marco LB 37:60. |
1:11 |
Watson CIA 126; ABA tricolon. |
1:15 |
Watson CIA 162 n. 9; = 4:1. |
2:1-3 |
Könnig Stilistik 302, and Krinetzki Hohe Lied 74, cited in di Marco LB 37:60. |
2:3-8:5 |
Landy, Paradoxes of ParadiseABBA, ABCBA. |
2:3cd |
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2:7 - 3:5 ∥5:2 - 6:3 |
Exum ZAW 85:49,56-59; Pope Song 46; chiastic inclusion. |
2:7 - 3:5 |
Exum ZAW 85:53-54; inclusion. |
2:8c-17 |
Exum ZAW 85:54-55,57,63. |
2:10-13 |
Krinetzki Hohe Lied 74,126, cited in Exum ZAW 85:53-54. |
2:12 |
Gray Forms 72, cited in di Marco LB 37:59; Watson CIA 126; ABA tricolon. |
2:14 |
Exum ZAW 85:54; Watson CIA 127,129; ABBA tetracolon (face voice voice face); a refrain; Wendland JTTL 7:13-59; Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 28, abba. |
3-6 |
Christensen, NAPH, 2001, ABCXCBA. |
2:16a ∥6:3a |
Exum ZAW 85:58. |
3 – 6 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 157, ABCXCBA. |
3:1-4 |
Landy, Paradoxes of Paradise, ABCBXBCBA, ABCBA. |
3:3c |
Exum ZAW 85:55; chiastic? |
3:6 - 5:1 ∥6:4 - 8:3 |
Exum ZAW 85:61,65-70; Pope Song 46; abcdefcbafed. |
3:6 - 4:3 ∥6:4-10 |
Exum ZAW 85:68-69; abccba. |
3:10e-11b |
Krinetzki Hohe Lied 74,154 (citing Kayser Das Sprachliche Kunstwerk 116), cited in di Marco LB 37:60-61. |
3:11 |
Krinetzki Hohe Lied 74,300-301, cited in Exum ZAW 85:62 n. 40, and di Marco LB 37:60. |
4:1-5 |
Exum ZAW 85:63; inclusion? |
4:1 |
Watson CIA 162 n. 9; = 1:15. |
4:1- 7:10 |
Landy, Paradoxes of Paradise, ABCBA. |
4:3ab |
Krinetzki Hohe Lied 74, and Gerleman Hohelied 56, cited in di Marco LB 37:59-60. |
4:4-5 ∥7:3d-5 |
Exum ZAW 85:67. |
4:9-5:7 |
Christensen, NAPH, 2001, ABCXCBA; Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 157-58, ABCXCBA. |
4:10 - 6:3 |
Exum ZAW 85:60; inclusion. |
4:12 |
Watson CIA 126; ABA tricolon. |
4:14 |
Exum ZAW 85:64. |
5:4 - 7:10 |
Barbiero Biblica 78:174-181; ABCBCA. |
5:6ab |
Krinetzki Hohe Lied 74, cited in di Marco LB 37:60. |
6:2-11 |
Landy JBL 98:513-528; ABCCBA. |
6:2-12 |
Landy, Paradoxes of Paradise, ABCBA. |
6:3 |
Watson CIA 162 n. 3; abccba. |
6:8-9 |
Wendland JTTL 7:13-59. |
7:7 |
Watson CIA 134; gender chiasmus; double structure. |
7:11 |
Gerleman Hohelied 56, cited in di Marco LB 37:59. |
7:14ab |
Krinetzki Hohe Lied 74, cited in di Marco LB 37:60. |
8:1-7 |
Landy, Paradoxes of Paradise, ABCDCBA. |
Ruth
1 - 4 |
Radday Biblica 27-28:6-13 (ABCDCBA); Radday BM 20-21:54-55; Radday LB 27-28:7-9; Campbell Ruth 13-16,19,57,142, 166,169; Radday CIA 71,73-76, citing Campbell Ruth 15, who cites Bertman JBL 84:165-168; ABBA, ABCCBA, or ABCDEFGGFEBCDA; centering on 3:1-3; Di Marco LB 36:50-51; Trible Soundings 59:251-279; Radday & Welch BM 77:181-183 (ABCDCBA, or ABCBA); Gow TBT 35:309-320 (ABCDEDCBA, and ABCDEFGHGFEDCBA); Hongisto AUSS 23:19-28 (ABCDEFGHIJIHGFEDCBA); multistructural array; cf Bar-Efrat VT 30:154-173; Christensen, NAPH, 2001, ABCXCBA; Fokkelman, RBN, 213, ABBA.; Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 154, ABXBA., 155, ABCXCBA. |
1 ∥4 |
Radday & Welch BM 77:183; ABCDCDBA. |
1:1 - 4:22 |
Luter & Rigsby JETS 39:15-28; ABCDCBA. |
1:1 - 4:17 |
Criswell Believer’s Study Bible; ABCCBA. |
1:1,4-5,19-21∥4:1-17 |
Campbell Ruth 14-15,56,79,164,166,169; inclusio |
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(frame) openers are closed at end. |
1:1-22 |
Radday CIA 71-72; ABA; multistructure; Radday & Welch BM 77:183-184; ABBA; Hongisto AUSS 23:19-28; ABCDEFGFEDCBA. |
1:1-7 |
Radday CIA 72; Radday & Welch BM 77:183; Trible Soundings 59:253; inclusion and “ring structure”; ABCDCBA. |
1:1-5 |
Campbell Ruth 57. |
1:2,5 ∥4:9 |
Campbell Ruth 14,151; chiastic reversal of Malon & Kilyon (pseudo-correction eliminates this in some MSS). |
1:2 ∥7 |
Campbell Ruth 149; incluson. |
1:3 ∥5 |
Campbell Ruth 14,56-57; reversal of “husbands” ∥”boys”. |
1:6-7b |
Gow, Bible Translator, 35/3, 310, ABBA. |
1:6-22 |
Luter & Rigsby JETS 39:15-28; ABCDCBA. |
1:6 ∥22 |
Campbell Ruth 79; inclusio of “return from the Moab plateau.” |
1:8-21 |
Trible in Gros Louis Literary Interpretations 161-190; ABBA. |
1:8 ∥17 |
Campbell Ruth 8; inclusio of YHWH. |
1:8-14 |
Radday & Welch BM 77:184; ABA. |
1:8 ∥12 |
Campbell Ruth 14,64; reversal of “go” ∥”return”. |
1:8-9a |
Trible Soundings 59:254-255; Trible in Freedman, ed., ABD V:843-844; ABCBA. |
1:9-10 ∥14 |
Campbell Ruth 14,66,71-72; Trible Soundings 59:255; double chiastic structure; reversal of “kiss” ∥”lament,” and inclusio of “raised voices and wept.” |
1:14-18 |
Radday & Welch BM 77:184; ABCDCBA. |
1:15 |
R. Smith |
1:16-18 |
Radday CIA 72; ABCBA. |
1:16-17 |
Hongisto AUSS 23:19-28; ABCCBA. |
1:17 ∥3:13 |
Campbell Ruth 126; reversal of oath formulae. |
1:19-22 |
Radday CIA 72; Radday & Welch BM 77:184; ABCBA. |
1:20-21b |
Campbell Ruth 14; Trible Soundings 59:258-259; Trible in Freedman, ed., ABD V:844; reversal of Shadday ∥YHWH; ABBA. |
1:20c-21 |
Trible in Gros Louis Literary Interpretations 161-190; ABBA. |
1:21 ∥3:17 |
Campbell Ruth 13,83,129-130,138; inclusio of “empty” around two central acts of story. |
1:22b-2:23 |
Gow, Bible Translator,35/3, 314, ABCDXDCBA. |
2 - 3 |
Radday & Welch BM 77:183; dramatic chiasm; ABCCBA; Christensen, NAPH, 2001, ABCXCBA.; Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 155, ABCXCBA. |
2:1-23 |
Campbell Ruth 109-112; Radday CIA 71-73; Radday & Welch BM 77:184-185; Trible Soundings 59:264-265; Luter & Rigsby JETS 39:15-28 (ABCDDCB A); multistructural ABA, with numerous key-word links. Luter & Rigsby, BBR, 1993, 53, ABCDDCBA |
2:1-22 |
Prinsloo VT 30:330-341; ABCBA. |
2:1-3 |
Radday CIA 72; Radday & Welch BM 77:184; ABCBA. |
2:7-17 |
Radday CIA 72-73; ABCDEFGGFEDCBA. |
2:8-22 |
Campbell Ruth 105-108; series of inclusions within inclusions. |
2:8-12 ∥3:10-13 |
Campbell Ruth 15; reversal of “stay” ∥”blessing.” |
2:14 ∥18 |
Campbell Ruth 105; reversal of “satisfied” ∥”left over.” |
2:17-23 |
Radday CIA 73; Radday & Welch BM 77:185; inclusion ABCBCA. |
3:1-18 |
Campbell Ruth 130-132; Prinsloo VT 30:330-341; ABA; Radday CIA 71,73-74; Radday & Welch BM 77:185; multistructural ABA, with key-word knit; Luter & Rigsby JETS 39:15-28 ABCDDCBA; Gow, Bible Translator, 35/3 315, ABCDEFGHGFEDCBA. |
3:1-5 |
Radday CIA 74; Radday & Welch BM 77:185; ABCDCBA. |
3:6-14a |
Radday CIA 73-74; Radday & Welch BM 77:185; ABCDDCBA, or ABCCBA. |
3:13 |
Trible Soundings 59:269; Trible in Freedman, ed., ABD V:844; ABBA. |
3:14b-18 |
Radday CIA 74; Radday & Welch BM 77:185; ABCBA. |
3:15 - 4:1 |
Campbell Ruth 141; ABA. |
3:18 |
Trible in Gros Louis Literary Interpretations 161-190; ABBA. |
4:1-12 |
Luter & Rigsby JETS 39:15-28; ABCDEDCBA. |
4:1-11a |
Radday CIA 74-75; Radday & Welch BM 77:186; ABCDECEDBA. |
4:1-11b |
Gow, Bible Translator, 35/3, 317, ABCDEDCBA. |
4:3b |
Trible Soundings 59:272;Trible in Gros Louis Literary Interpretations 161-190; ABBA. |
4:5a |
Trible Soundings 59:272;Trible in Gros Louis Literary Interpretations 161-190; ABBA. |
4:5 ∥10 |
Campbell Ruth 160: reversal of “buy” ∥”Ruth the Moabite.” |
4:6 |
Campbell Ruth 149; Trible Soundings 59:273; inclusio at denouement. |
4:7 |
Campbell Ruth 149; inclusio. |
4:9-10 |
Trible in Gros Louis Literary Interpretations 161-190; ABBA. |
4:9-11 |
Campbell Ruth 14,152; Trible Soundings 59:274; ABBA; reversal of “elders” ∥”people,” around “you are witnesses” in vss 9 & 10. |
4:11-17 |
Campbell Ruth 166; ABBA. |
4:11b-12 |
Radday CIA 74-75; Radday & Welch BM 77:186; Trible Soundings 59:275; ABCDCAB; Trible in Gros Louis Literary Interpretations 161-190; ABCCBA. |
4:13-16 |
Radday CIA 75; Radday & Welch BM 77:186; ABA. |
4:17-22 |
Radday CIA 75; Radday & Welch BM 77:186; ABA. |
Lamentations (alphabetic acrostics)
1_4 |
Christensen, NPAH, 2001, ABCXCBA. |
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Gottwald Int 9:330; centrally climactic chiasms |
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throughout. |
1 – 5 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 154, ABXBA, 164, ABCXCBA. |
1 & 2 |
Condamin JTS 7:137-140, cited in Lundbom Jeremiah 72 (n. 27),143 (n. 181); recognizing key-word chiasms (95). |
1:1-22 |
Condamin; centrally climactic; cf Weiss & Hillers at 1:11-12. |
1:1 |
Hillers Lamentations 18; tricolon. |
1:5ab |
Begrich in Gesammelte 145, cited in di Marco LB 36:90. |
1:11-12 |
Weiss BM 13:47; cf Hillers Lamentations 25-26, “climax of pathos.” |
1:16 |
König Stilistik 302 (anadiploid), cited in di Marco LB 36:90. |
1:22ef |
Begrich in Gesammelte 145, cited in di Marco LB 36:90. |
2:1-22 |
Condamin JTS 7:137-140; Watson CIA 145; centrally climactic pe-ʿayin acrostic. |
2:1-4 |
Kselman SBL Seminar Papers 5:1-16; ABCCBA, or ABCDCBA. |
2:2 |
Freedman in Gray Forms XIII (abbc), cited in di Marco LB 36:89. |
2:3c |
R. Smith; cf Dahood in Fisher RSP I II:24 f “fire” ∥”flame.” |
2:4 |
Watson CIA 131; hexacolon. |
2:10 |
Freedman in Gray Forms 2nd ed. XIV. |
2:12-4:11 |
Christensen, NAPH, 2001, ABCXCBA; Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 164, ABCXCBA. |
2:21 |
Watson |
3:1-66 |
R. Smith; centrally climactic (ki); pe-ʿayin acrostic. |
3:2 |
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3:7 |
Watson; ABA. |
3:22 |
Kselman Biblica 58:219-223; Watson CIA 125,132; semantic-sonant chiasm; abcbca. |
3:56a |
Freedman HTR 65:384. |
4:1-22 |
R. Smith; centrally climactic; pe-ʿayin acrostic. |
5:1-22 |
R. Smith; centrally climactic; latent acrostic. |
5:3 |
Freedman in Gray Forms LV n. 7. |
5:21 |
Watson CIA 124. |
Ecclesiastes (Qohelet)
1 – 12 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 154, 160, ABXBA, 162, ABCXCBA. |
1: - 12:8 |
Lohfink, cited by J. Crenshaw in Freedman, ed., ABD, II:273-274 |
1:2 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:62. |
1:4-11 |
Glasser Proces 23-24, cited in di Marco LB 37:62. |
1:6 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:62. |
2:10 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:62; merism. |
3:1 |
Watson; merism. |
3:2-7 |
Loader ZAW 81:240-242, cited in Watson CIA 137,144; ABBAC. |
3:8 |
Loader ZAW 81:240-242; Watson CIA 144; chiastic bicolon. |
3:18b |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:62. |
4:14 |
Watson |
5:9 - 6:9 |
Fredericks JBL 108:17-35; ABCCBA. |
5:14 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:62. |
5:18-12:14 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 162, ABCXCBA. |
7:1a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:62; Kselman Biblica 58:219-223; Watson CIA 132,162 n. 3; semantic-sonant; abccba. |
8:5b-6c |
Watson CIA 135; chiastic inclusio. |
8:11ab |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:62. |
8:12a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172,300-301, cited in di Marco LB 37:62. |
8:14 |
Liberatore, Chiasmus, The Book of Mormon Testifying of Its Past, 2, 12344321; Crandall, “Ancient and Modern Chiasms,” 3, ABCDDCBA. |
11:1 - 12:8 |
Fredericks JSOT 52:95-114; ABCDEFEDCBA. |
12:2-3 |
Fredericks JSOT 52:95-114; ABBA. |
Esther
1:1 - 20:3 |
Radday CIA 54; ABCDEFGHGFEDBAC; r = -0.929; Scott, Raising the Dead, 70, ABCDEFGHGFEDCBA. |
1 - 10 |
Weiss BM 13:46-57; Radday BM 20-21:54; Radday LB 27-28:9-10; di Marco LB 37:62; Radday CIA 54-55; two opposing halves (1-5 ∥6-10) filled with a mass of echoing reversals (9:1 “the opposite happened”); cf Porten; Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 165, 165-66, ABCXCBA. Grossman Literary Study 22, ABCDEFGHIHGFEDCBA. |
1:1-9 |
Dommershausen Estherrolle; ABCDEEDCBA. |
1:3 - 10:2 |
Radday CIA 55-57; ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPMJILNKHOGFCDEBAL; r = -0.847. |
1:20 |
Dommershausen Estherrolle 33 (verb-subj ∥subj-verb), cited in di Marco LB 37:63. |
2:18 |
Dommershausen Estherrolle 53 (esthetic), cited in di Marco LB 37:63. |
3 – 7 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 166, ABCXCBA. |
3:12 |
Dommershausen Estherrolle 66 (alliteration), cited in di Marco LB 37:63. |
4 – 5 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 166, ABCXCBA. |
5:3,6,8 ∥7:2-3 |
Porten CIA 178-179 |
7:3 ∥8:5 |
Porten CIA 179-180 |
7:5 |
Dommershausen Estherrolle 95, cited in di Marco LB 37:63. |
7:8 |
Dommershausen Estherrolle 97, cited in di Marco LB 37:63. |
8:5 |
Porten CIA 179 |
9:2-20 |
Crandall, “Ancient and Modern Chiasms,” 4, ABCDEFGDHHGFEDCBA. |
Daniel
1:1 - 12:13 |
Gordon Christianity Today 4:132; Radday CIA 53; ABA (Hebrew-Aramaic-Hebrew), or ABBA (Heb& Aram court stories ∥Aram & Heb apocalypses); cf Radday BM 20-21:71; Welch UF VI:427; Testa in Messaggio 3:129, cited in di Marco LB 36:91; D. Christensen JETS 39:537-548; ABCDEXEDCBA, and ABXBAABXBA; Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 167, ABXBA; 169, ABCXCBA. |
1 - 6 |
Radday CIA 53; ABABA. |
2:1 - 7:28 |
Lenglet Biblica 53:169-190; ABXBA (une symétrie concentrique), cited in Radday CIA 53; di Marco LB 36:91-92; Aramaic ABCDDBCA; Hartman & Di Lella Daniel 9; Laato JBL 109:207-228; Wilcoxen; cf Miller JSOT 52:115-124. This section includes all the Aramaic poetry. Patterson, GTJ:12, 245-61, ABCCBA. |
3 – 6 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 169, ABCXCBA. |
3:13-30 |
Bailey Poet & Peasant; ABCDEFFEDCBA. Aramaic prose. |
4 |
Shea AUSS 23:193-202; ABCCBA, ABXCZBA. Aramaic. |
5 |
Shea AUSS 23:277-295; AXBYBZA, ABA, ABXCZBA. Aramaic. |
5:19 |
Forbes SSS 38 abba; Bullinger Figures of Speech; ABBA. Aramaic prose; Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 29, abba. |
7 |
Cf Miller JSOT 52:115-124. Aramaic. |
7:1-28 |
Good, Semeia 32:57, ABCDCBA. |
7 - 12 |
Radday CIA 53, citing R. Smith; angels Gabriel & Michael at the central climax of the 4 visions; Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 168, ABCXCBA. |
8 – 12 |
Christensen, New Testament Epistles and the Revelation to John, 134, ABXBA. |
8:1ff |
König Stilistik 172, cited in di Marco LB 36:93. Hebrew. |
8:10 |
Dahood in Fisher RSP I, II 159, citing Kselman; 1st & 3rd cola. |
9 |
Doukhan AUSS 17:1-22; ABBA. Hebrew. |
9:5-10a |
Crandall, “Ancient and Modern Chiasms,” 3, ABCDEEDCBA. |
10 – 12 |
Christensen, New Testament Epistles and the Revelation to John, 135, ABCXCBA. |
10:21b - 11:1 |
König Stilistik 172, cited in di Marco LB 36:93. |
12:10b |
Hartman & Di Lella Daniel 313. Hebrew prose. |
Ezra
Ezra – 2 Chr |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 171, ABCXCBA. |
1 - 10 |
R. Smith; ABAABA; bisected at 1 - 6 ∥7 - 10; cf Radday CIA 52. Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 173, ABCXCBA. |
1:16 |
König Stilistik 145-146, cited in di Marco LB 36:64. |
5:9-17a |
Porten CIA 181-182; several reversals. |
5:11-16 |
Porten CIA 181; ABCDCBA; Tattenai’s Query. |
6:6-7 |
Porten; abba. |
Nehemiah
1 – 13 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 173, ABCXCBA. |
1:5-11 |
R. Smith; Prayer of Nehemiah, centering on 1:8 (Lev 26:33, Deut 4:27); cf Radday CIA 52. |
9:6-37 |
Bliese TBT 39:208-215; ABCDEEDCBA, and ABCCBA; rejected |
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by Boda JSOT 71:55-70. |
17:3-4 |
Weiss BM 13:51. |
17:8a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172, cited in di Marco LB 37:64. |
21:10b |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172, cited in di Marco LB 37:64. |
32:7-8 |
Weiss BM 13:51. |
I Chronicles
1 – 29 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 175, ABCXCBA. |
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Cf Radday CIA 52. |
1 - 9 |
Dillard JSOT 30:85-93; ABCDCBA; Solomon Narrative. Knoppers, JBL 122, 631, abcdcba. |
1 – 10 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 171, ABCXCBA. |
2:1-4:23 |
Knoppers, JBL 122:638, aba. |
9:2-11:9 |
Berger Chiasm and Meaning |
5:1-3 |
Klaus Pivot Patterns. |
9:44 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172, cited in di Marco LB 37:64. |
11:1-12:41 |
Dillard, JSOT, 30, Oct. 1984, 91, ABCDDCBA; Allen, JSOT 41 (1988): 26-27, ABCDDCBA. |
16:22 |
R. Smith |
16:23-24∥32-33 |
∥Ps 96:1-2∥12-13 |
16:34-36 |
∥Ps 106:1∥48 |
21:8a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172, cited in di Marco LB 37:64. |
21:8b |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172, cited in di Marco LB 37:64. |
22:13 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172, cited in di Marco LB 37:64. |
24:7 |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172, cited in di Marco LB 37:64. |
II Chronicles
1 – 36 |
Christensen, Unity of the Bible, 176, ABCXCBA. |
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Cf Radday CIA 52. |
1:1 - 9:28 |
Dillard WTJ 43:289-300; ABCDEDCBA; Dillard 2 Chronicles 5-6; ABCDDCBA, cited by M. Silva God, Language and Scripture; Dillard, JSOT, 30, Oct 1984, 87-88, ABCDDCBA. |
11:1-12:41 |
Dillard, JSOT 30, Oct 1984: 91, ABCDDCBA. |
12:2-9 |
Schniedewind How the Bible 19-21; ABA; an example of Wiederaufnahme = “repetitive resumption” as an editorial technique for insertion here of text in I Ki 14:25. |
17:1-19 |
Knoppers Biblica 72:500-524; ABCDDCBA. |
17:3-4 |
Weiss BM 13:51. |
17:8a |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172, cited in di Marco LB 37:64. |
21:10b |
König Stilistik 145-146,171-172, cited in di Marco LB 37:64. |
32 ∥Dan 11 ∥Lk 19:43-44 ∥Zech 14 |
Bullinger Number in Scripture 240; four prophesied sieges of Jerusalem (7th Sennacherib, 14th Antiochus, 21st Hadrian, and 28th the Antichrist). |
32:7-8 |
Bullinger Figures of Speech; ABBA; Weiss BM 13:51; Boys, Key to the Book of Psalms, 28, abba. |
34:3b-5 |
Arneth, ZABR, 203, ABBA ABBA. |
34:4-7 |
Washburn Trinity Journal 12:59-78; Josiah Story. |
34:6-7 |
Arneth, ZABR, 203, ABBA ABBA. |
OLD HEBREW INSCRIPTIONS
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Khirbet Beit Lei Cave, Inscription A (West Wall), ca. 587 B.C. |
1-2 |
Cross in Sanders, ed., N. Glueck Festschrift 301; ABA in 8/7/8 syllable count, “symmetrically balanced”; cf UT 51:IV:41-43a = ʿnt:V:38-39; Cross Canaanite Myth and Hebrew Epic 184 n. 163, and Welch UF VI:423, for same syllable count; inscription also published in Naveh IEJ 13:74-96. |
ARAMAIC DOCUMENTS FROM ELEPHANTINE
C 6 |
Porten |
C 8:3-8 |
Porten CIA 171; abcddcab. |
C 13:2-7 |
Porten CIA 172; ABCDCBA. |
C 20 |
Porten |
C 30:23ff |
Porten; triads; ABA twice; Bagohi Report |
D 7:1-10 |
Porten CIA ; reversal for contrast in 7:3-5; Arsames Letter. |
K 3 |
Porten CIA 175-176; abcdcdba. |
K 4 |
Porten CIA 170; abcdacdb. |
K 5 |
Porten CIA 176 |
K 6 |
Porten |
K 8 |
Porten CIA 176 |
K 9:2-18 |
Porten CIA 171; abcdacdb; multistructure. |
1 Enoch
1:8-5:6 |
Nickelsburg, 1 Enoch 1, 152, abccba. |