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7 Examples of Antithesis in the Bible. #1. Proverbs 15:1. “A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.” In this verse, the contrast between a gentle answer and a harsh word highlights the power of kindness in diffusing conflict. #2. Matthew 6:24. “No one can serve two masters.
Psalm 12 describes a profound confrontation between man’s word and God’s word. This confrontation is expressed by means of the poetic technique of antithesis, which occurs on virtually every level of the text. A detailed intratextual analysis is given.
14 Οκτ 2023 · Discover the profound strength, grace, and resilience of women through the lens of faith. In this collection of 10 inspiring Christian poems, we celebrate the remarkable contributions of women in the light of God’s love. These verses beautifully capture their stories and the divine essence that guides them.
4 Ιαν 2022 · A major literary device in Hebrew poetry is parallelism. Often, the parallelism is synonymous —the same idea is restated in different words, side by side (see Psalm 40:13). Antithetical parallelism provides an antithesis, or contrast.
The Sermon on the Mount: The Antitheses of Matt 5:21-48. BACKGROUND. • The six passages in 5:21-48 which are structured around phrases like “you have heard it said... but I say to you” are traditionally called the Antitheses.
22 Ιουν 2023 · Antithetical parallelism occurs when two cola are set parallel, but the second colon provides a contrast to the first. This type of parallelism features prominently in wisdom literature, as a way to provide contrast between the wise and the foolish. Consider the examples below.
The present work seeks to focus on the phenomenon of antithesis per se, and to examine its role in representative examples of various biblical genres: “epic,” “psalmic,” “prophetic,” and “didactic” literature.
