To: CynicalBear
The word used is Elohim, the plural of El. In the beginning, the gods created the heavens and the earth.
224 posted on
10/24/2011 9:33:55 AM PDT by
Judith Anne
( Holy Mary, Mother of God, please pray for us sinners now, and at the hour of our death.)
To: Judith Anne
But the verb is singular, suggesting an “honorific”or “reverental” plural noun. Like the royal we or saying “vous” instead of ‘tu’ in French.
230 posted on
10/24/2011 9:44:49 AM PDT by
Mad Dawg
(Jesus, I trust in you.)
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