Timeline for Fasting for 40 days - is it possible?
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| Aug 2, 2018 at 0:49 | comment | added | WGroleau | I believe John ate this kind of locust: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Locust_tree and some translations say "pods" | |
| Sep 25, 2011 at 21:41 | comment | added | user unknown | No, thank you, but you already linked this entry. I don't like to repeat myself, and I don't like to argue whether the bible is therefore talking about a miracle, is lying, talking about an illusion, is bad translated or a metaphor for something else. :) No, thanks. | |
| Sep 24, 2011 at 19:20 | comment | added | StackExchange saddens dancek | You might want to check Will we be able fast like the fasts described in Bible ? on †.SE as this is a good answer and would answer the other question, too! | |
| Aug 24, 2011 at 20:33 | comment | added | user unknown | I don't think it is translation error. Hundreds of theologians have nothing to do than argue about translation and interpretation of the text. I put more emphasize to the 'no! impossible' in the last sentence. | |
| Aug 23, 2011 at 21:46 | history | edited | user unknown | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Aug 23, 2011 at 21:20 | comment | added | Daniel Iankov | The main problem with the passage is hydration -"nor drink water". I think it is hyperbole or translation error from the original Hebrew text. | |
| Aug 23, 2011 at 16:12 | history | edited | user unknown | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
corrected loctucus eating as practice of Johnny B.
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| Aug 23, 2011 at 8:15 | history | edited | Sklivvz | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Aug 23, 2011 at 7:49 | history | answered | user unknown | CC BY-SA 3.0 |