To: All
"(Genesis 2:19 to mean 'had formed' or 'having formed'. If we translate verse 19 as follows (as one widely used translation does), 'Now the Lord God had formed out of the ground all the beasts of the field ...', the apparent disagreement with Genesis 1 disappears completely." I was happy to find out my Douay Rheims had caught that subtle difference also:
And the Lord God having formed out of the ground all the beasts of the earth, and all the fowls of the air, brought them to Adam...
2 posted on
12/29/2015 7:19:56 AM PST by
GonzoII
("If the new crime be, to believe in God, let us all be criminals" -Sheen)
To: GonzoII
Helpful teaching. Thank you for posting it.
4 posted on
12/29/2015 7:25:19 AM PST by
Ciexyz
To: GonzoII
Yes, God brought the animals to Adam .. and Adam named all the animals.
Awesome. God did not create dumb animals, or a dummy human either.
14 posted on
12/29/2015 9:35:47 AM PST by
CyberAnt
("The fields are white unto Harvest")
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