tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14464372.post3831505488797634089..comments2023-10-26T04:31:48.563-04:00Comments on Sunday in the South: Genesis: Key ThemesGene Brookshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11857950858852381609noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14464372.post-21213600893172164172008-01-08T20:09:00.000-05:002008-01-08T20:09:00.000-05:00It seems clear to me that it was more than a pract...It seems clear to me that it was more than a practical joke. In Genesis 37:18 and 20 it is plain their intent to kill him.Gene Brookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11857950858852381609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14464372.post-77925471670989805762008-01-08T17:39:00.000-05:002008-01-08T17:39:00.000-05:00What do you think, please, of Obadiah Shoher's int...What do you think, please, of Obadiah Shoher's interpretation of the story? (here: samsonblinded.org/blog/genesis-37.htm ) He takes the text literally to prove that the brothers played a practical joke on Yosef rather than intended to murder him or sell him into slavery. His argument seems fairly strong to me, but I'd like to hear other opinions.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com