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To: chajin

In other words, what you are saying is that these Magi’s were not really Gentiles, but Israelites (like Daniel?)


10 posted on 12/15/2014 1:55:03 PM PST by SeekAndFind (If at first you don't succeed, put it out for beta test.)
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To: SeekAndFind
In other words, what you are saying is that these Magi’s were not really Gentiles, but Israelites (like Daniel?)

More accurately they would be Jews but not Israelites, in the same way that Jews in the US are Jews, but not Israelis until they make aliyah and return to their ancestral home. For a concurrent opinion, check here.

16 posted on 12/15/2014 2:11:41 PM PST by chajin ("There is no other name under heaven given among people by which we must be saved." Acts 4:12)
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