In this edition of Exegetically Speaking (a podcast of Wheaton College) . . .
Dr. Aubrey Buster, Assistant Professor of Old Testament at Wheaton College, explores Psalm 139:5, “You have hemmed me in before and behind.” Although we tend to understand this positively, she probes the Hebrew and suggests that this may instead call to mind God’s oppressive presence.

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The podcast last approximately 7 minutes.
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