Matt. 24:28; Luke 17:37
(Huck 184, 218; Aland 235, 291; Crook 284, 331)[1]
אֵיכָן הַפֶּגֶר שָׁם יֵאָסֵף הָעַיִט
“Where the carcass is, there the carrion birds assemble.[2]
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Conclusion
In Carrion Birds Jesus portrayed the calamity in store for his generation in bleak, apocalyptic terms: his contemporaries would be the fulfillment of the warning that the carrion birds’ settling on Abraham’s sacrifices in Gen. 15:11 had symbolized.
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- [1] For abbreviations and bibliographical references, see “Introduction to ‘The Life of Yeshua: A Suggested Reconstruction.’” ↩
- [2] This translation is a dynamic rendition of our reconstruction of the conjectured Hebrew source that stands behind the Greek of the Synoptic Gospels. It is not a translation of the Greek text of a canonical source. ↩
