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Ancient Near Eastern Creation Myths
Bar-Ilan University
Genesis 3:16
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Theogonies
Egypt
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Cosmogonies
Sabbath
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Gender Roles
Kiddush
Covenant
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Old Testament Interpretation
Asbury Theological Seminary
Patriarchy and Birth Order In Biblical Narrative
Antwerp, Belgium

The Bible Bar – The Podcast of the Bible Department of Bar-Ilan University. Hosted by Dr. Joshua Berman, The Bible Bar offers a guided journey through the Bible, one chapter at a time, in conversation with leading scholars from Bar-Ilan University and across the globe. Drawing on the full spectrum of biblical studies, the podcast translates cutting-edge research into thoughtful, engaging discussio... more

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Why does God accept Abel’s offering but reject Cain’s—and what might the story be deliberately leaving unsaid?

Guest: Dr. Karolien Vermeulen. Genesis 4 tells one of the most famous—and troubling—stories in the Bible: the rivalry between Cain and Abe... more

With Dr. Carol Meyers. Genesis 3:16 is often read as a statement about childbirth and labor pains—or as a divine mandate establishing male rule. But what if that’s not what the verse is primarily about? In this episode, Dr. Carol Meyers argues that G... more

With Bill Arnold, Asbury Theological Seminary - In this episode, we explore two major themes in Genesis 2: Sabbath and the creation of woman. We examine the parallels between creation and the Tabernacle, how Israel’s Sabbath differs from other ancien... more

Guest: K. Lawson Younger Jr., Assyriologist. In this episode of The Bible Bar, we read Genesis 1 alongside ancient Near Eastern creation stories with K. Lawson Younger Jr., a leading Assyriologist. Drawing on texts from Mesopotamia and the wider anci... more

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Karolien Vermeulen
Guest scholar from Antwerp, Belgium
Antwerp, Belgium; scholar featured on Journal of Biblical Literature article
Episode: Gen 4: The Puzzle of Cain and Abel
Carol Meyers
Emerita Professor of Religious Studies, Duke University
Duke University
Episode: Gen 3: Eve’s Curse, Consequence, or Calling (3:16)?
Bill Arnold
Paul S. Amos Professor of Old Testament Interpretation at Asbury Theological Seminary
Asbury Theological Seminary
Episode: Gen 2: Sabbath, Sanctuary, and the Second Creation
K. Lawson Younger
Emeritus Professor of Old Testament and Semitic Languages
Episode: Gen 1: A Creation Story Unlike Any Other

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Gen 3: Eve’s Curse, Consequence, or Calling (3:16)?
Q: So let's take it away, Carol. Why don't you tell me first just what the standard translations tell us, and the kind of implications that people have drawn from those?
The standard translations tend to treat the verse as two lines dealing with increased toil and bearing children, but the Hebrew shows nuanced vocabulary and parallelism that can shift the emphasis toward a more specific form of male control over sexuality rather than an absolute domination, and it highlights the agricultural and demographic realities behind the text.

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