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Saturday, February 23, 2013, 12:01 PM

Peter Green writes to offer this further reflection on venomous wine:

“The word for ‘serpent’ or ‘dragon’ in Deut 32 is also in Is 27:1–the Song of the Vineyard, Redux. YHWH slays the dragon who produces dragon wine, and then his vineyard is able to ‘fill the whole world with fruit’ (27:6).”

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