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Written by Alice Linsley
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Tuesday, 01 December 2009 00:00 |
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Alice Linsley
| | by Dante Gabriel Rossetti | Did Adam have a wife before Eve? According to Ben Sira he did and her name was Lilith, but there is only one passing reference to Lilith in the entire Bible. It is found in Isaiah 34:14 which reads "there too Lilith shall repose." The translation is disputed. Following the King James Version, many Bibles render the passage "there too the night creature" or "the screech owl also shall rest there". Compare these: |
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 01 December 2009 17:31 )
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