Answering Christianity Al uw vragen over het christendom beantwoord
In deuteronomium 34;10 lezen we het volgende; “En er stond geen profeet meer op in Israel, gelijk Mozes, dien de Heere gekend had, van aangezicht tot aangezicht”.
In Benson commentary staat hier het volgende over; “From these words it plainly appears that this chapter, at least this verse, could not have been written till long after Moses’s death, when a great number of prophets had been known in Israel”.
In Ellicott’s commentary staat hier het volgende over; “Probably these words are later than the time of Joshua, when longer experience gave men the power to see how far inferior the prophets were to their great predecessor in this respect”. (1)
In Barnes notes on the bible lezen we hier het volgende over; “there arose not a prophet since in Israel – Words like these can only have been written some time, but not necessarily a long time, after the death of Moses”.
In John Gills exposition of the whole Bible staat het volgende; “And there arose not a prophet since in Israel like unto Moses,…. Not in the times of Joshua, who wrote this chapter, at least the last eight verses, Deuteronomy 34:5, as say the JewsF16; nor to the times of Samuel, whom others take to be the writer: of them; nor to the times of Ezra, as others; nor even throughout the whole Old Testament dispensation”.
In John Trapp complete commentary staat het volgende; “Ver. 10. And there arose not.] This testimony, and indeed this whole chapter, is thought to have been added by Joshua or Eleazar, being divinely inspired, for the completing of the history, famous throughout the world; approved and expounded by all the holy prophets and apostles, who out of this fountain, or rather ocean of divinity,”. (2)
De christelijke commentatoren geven aan; deuteronomium 34:10 is een toevoeging. Het is dan ook niet verwonderlijk dat moslims spreken over de tahreef van de Thora, alhoewel de christenen, de toevoegingen door derden accepteren, staan ze niet stil bij het feit, hoe een ongeletterde profeet (sav) kon weten, dat er veranderingen en corrupties zijn aangebracht aan de Thora….
(1) http://biblehub.com/commentaries/deuteronomy/34-10.htm
(2) https://m.studylight.org/commentary/deuteronomy/34-10.html