Saul and Jonathan in Chiasms – Part 2 of 3 There are many chiasms within 1 Samuel 13-14 with varying sizes. This blog looks at the second of three larger ones. Plows, Not Swords Chiasm The chiasm shown in Table 6.1 focuses on an encounter between the Israelites and the Philistines, and the fighting implementsContinue reading “Saul and Jonathan in Chiasms – Part 2 of 3”
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Saul and Jonathan in Chiasms – Part 1
The previous three blogs looked at story trellises in 1 Samuel 13-14. This next set will focus on three chiasms in the same chapters that overlap the texts of the story trellises. In order to post these blogs quickly, I will keep the discussion to a minimum and let the tables carry the weight ofContinue reading “Saul and Jonathan in Chiasms – Part 1”
Makhashabah: Patterns in 1 Samuel 