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... the connections between the literature of the Ancient Near East, Hebrew Bible, Samaritans, Septuagint, Deuterocanon, Dead Sea Scrolls, Classics, New Testament, Targums, Rabbinics, and early Christians.
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Wilson, Brittany E. Pugnacious Precursors and the Bearer of Peace: Jael, Judith, and Mary in Luke 1:42 Catholic Biblical Association of America, 2006
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Soon, Isaac T. The Liminality of the Uncircumcised and Uncircumcisable Jew Journal of the Jesus Movement in its Jewish Setting, 2023
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Nickelsburg, George W. E. "Abraham the Convert: A Jewish Tradition and Its Use by the Apostle Paul" in Stone, Michael E.; Bergren, Theodore A. (ed.) Biblical Figures Outside the Bible Trinity Press International, 1998
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Witherington, Ben, III Torah Old and New: Exegesis, Intertextuality, and Hermeneutics Fortress Press, 2018
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Towner, Philip H. "1-2 Timothy and Titus" in Beale, G. K., and D. A. Carson, editors. Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament Baker Academic; Apollos, 2007
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LXX Psalms 21:22
2 Timothy 4:17
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LXX Leviticus 24:16
2 Timothy 2:19
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LXX Psalms 27:4
2 Timothy 4:14
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Daniel 3:27
Pseudo Philo Biblical Antiquities 6:17
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Malachi 4:5
Pseudo Philo Biblical Antiquities 48:1
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Pseudo Philo Biblical Antiquities 9:13
Sotah 12a
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Pseudo Philo Biblical Antiquities 32:12
Luke 1:42
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Plato Timaeus 40
1 Enoch 18:15
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