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Bernhard Lang, »Du sollst nicht nach der Frau eines anderen verlangen« and earth äs two distinct realms, and the enforcement of distinct limits upon the human race« 112. Thus described, these themes well portray the message of the primary narrative Strand in Gen 1-11. But, and hence our conclusion, they serve equally well to describe the message of the Atrahasis Epic. Though many questions remain unanswered with regard to the Epic of Atrahasis, it is possible today to offer a consistent Interpretation of this narrative. Atrahasis is chiefly concerned with articulating the development of the distinction between the gods and h um ans. The theme of »noise« in the Epic should be seen äs representing the attempt to obliterate this distinction, äs the regulations which conclude the Epic are to be seen äs the divine response which reaffirms and more carefully defines this distinction. Thus interpreted, the Epic displays some marked similarities with Gen 1-11. »Du sollst nicht nach der Frau eines anderen verlangen« Eine neue Deutung des 9. und 10. Gebots Von Bernhard Lang (Burgholzweg 134, D-7400 Tübingen) Die sachliche Abgrenzung der Gebote »Du sollst nicht stehlen« (7. Gebot) und »Du sollst nicht nach der Frau eines
Zeitschrift für die Alttestamentliche Wissenschaft – de Gruyter
Published: Jan 1, 1981
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