In his letters, including in 1 Corinthians, Paul often quotes from or alludes to other sources. This includes the Hebrew Scriptures, apocryphal texts from the Second Temple period, and Greek texts. It’s particularly interesting to consider how Paul uses the Hebrew Scriptures. A good example is 1 Cor. 3:19-20, where Paul quotes from Job 5:13 … Continue reading Paul’s Use of Job and Psalms in 1 Cor. 3:19-20