Fallacy of using Num. 30:6-15 to teach the subordination of the daughter to the father, or the wife to the husband

LESSON 23.
SWEEPING CONCLUSIONS FROM SMALL PREMISES.
172. Here are three quotations from the late Dean of Canterbury, the Very Rev. Payne-Smith, which we would do well to ponder: (1) “A bad translation of this book” (he means the Bible; and we hold that it has been badly translated on [...]

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