RE: Explanation Required by the 12 guys? + the secret.
December 10, 2021 at 7:33 pm
(December 10, 2021 at 4:23 pm)Ferrocyanide Wrote: (December 10, 2021 at 3:40 pm)Abaddon_ire Wrote: That is a holdover from the ancient hebrew where the tradition is to say the same thing in two different ways. It persists to this day. It is a feature of Hebrew poetic writing.
If I were to "hem and haw" about some issue, everyone would understand that I was uncertain/unwilling/refusing a decision. But hem is the same as haw.
"Jot and tittle" is the same. There are countless examples and demonstrations, LOL. See I just did another one.
It is a literary device.
But is it wise to do that?
No, it isn't. It is a mere traditional narrative tradition.
(December 10, 2021 at 4:23 pm)Ferrocyanide Wrote: They just repeat themselves so many times.
They waste a lot of storage space.
That was the tradition at the time.
(December 10, 2021 at 4:23 pm)Ferrocyanide Wrote: John 21:25 KING JAMES VERSION
And there are also many other things which Jesus did, the which, if they should be written every one, I suppose that even the world itself could not contain the books that should be written. Amen.
^^^^^This line tells us that they don’t have paper to write another line.
They didn't have paper. It had not yet been invented at the time.
(December 10, 2021 at 4:23 pm)Ferrocyanide Wrote: They should come to the 20 th century. Machines can produce a ton of paper per day.
We also have plenty of hard drive space.
Read that again and tell me it is anywhere near sane.
(December 10, 2021 at 4:23 pm)Ferrocyanide Wrote: The Mormon guy and his jewish forefathers had problems with storage space so they invented reformed egyptian so that it would compress better.
Source:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reformed_Egyptian
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/c...acters.png
Broadside_of_Book_of_Mormon_Characters.png
but the compression looks random. One line is very short and the next is way too long. It is just bonkers.
Are you fucking serious?
