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Matthew 12:40 Using Common Idiomatic Language?

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10-04-2017 4:47 PM 		Reply to: Message 107 by kbertsche
10-04-2017 4:42 PM

Re: Why?
kbertsche writes:
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But there is no "problem" here.
The only problem here is trying to put a mathematical spin on language. As the examples show, there are many ways of expressing a time-line in words. Few of them are mathematically precise.
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