This post was likely produced around September 2017.
19 July 2022 -- I've since abandoned this specific project, and am working on something a bit different. This page remains for anyone who might find it interesting.
Notes
This chapter is one of three of the wife-sister narratives of Genesis, and is part of the argument for some version of the documentary hypothesis.
\13. when the gods caused me. Grammatically, it does seem to be a plural gods here, unless we are simply dealing with some kind of accidental grammatical anomaly and the real intention is “God caused me”