We discussed about this the other day.

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I take a different approach, buoyed by Staples's scholarship on the terms "Jew" and "Israel" (starting at pm 82): www.academia.edu/resource/wor...

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Do not move an ancient boundary stone / or encroach on the field of the fatherless, / for their Defender is strong; / he will take up their case against you" (Proverbs 23:10-11, NIV).

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if you recognize tents and other textiles as made of goat hair, there are several similar examples in Jacob and his sons, i. e. Rachel deceiving Laban about his idols in a tent under a blanket with the excuse that she’s bleeding and the brothers Jacob re Joseph with clothing and goat’s blood

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@intertextualbible.bsky.social didn't know if you knew this or not, but Mark 13:2 could possibly be a reference to Haggai 2:15 LXX and could be an ironic reversal of the passage from Haggai

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