A Biblical Reconstruction of the Prophetess Deborah in Judges 4
This study offers a reconstruction of the identity and message of Deborah as prophetess in Judges 4.
The Early Messianic "Afterlife" of the Tree Metaphor in Ezekiel 17:22-24
This article examines some of the early interpretations of Ezekiel 17. It notes the relationship between the metaphor of a tree and kingship in the ancient Near East and then examines how it functioned in 4QEzekiel, the Septuagint, Targum Ezekiel, and the Shepherd of Hermas.