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Proverbs' "Strange Woman": Image and reality in LXX Proverbs and Ben Sira, Hebrew and Greek
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Proverbs' "Strange Woman": Image and reality in LXX Proverbs and Ben Sira, Hebrew and Greek

W. Loader
Die Septuaginta - Texte, Theologien, Einflüsse, pp.562-575
Mohr Siebeck
2010

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This paper considers the enigmatic figure of the Strange Woman in Proverbs, her appearance and role, with particular attention to what happens to her in the Septuagint translation and then in Ben Sira and in the grandson's Greek translation. She first meets us with profile in Proverbs in association with Woman Wisdom...

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