Deut 32 and the Sons of God, by Michael S. Heiser.
27 Pages.

Moses' farewell song in Deuteronomy 32:1-43 is one of the more intriguing portions of Deuteronomy, and has received a good deal of attention among scholars, primarily for its poetic features, archaic orthography and morphology, and text-critical problems. Among the textual variants present in the Song of Moses, one in Deut. 32:8 stands out as particularly fascinating.

This is a pre-edited version of Mike’s article that was eventually published in Dallas Seminary’s journal, Bibliotheca Sacra. Mike demonstrates that the Hebrew text of Deut. 32:8 should read “sons of God” instead of “sons of Israel, which is found in most English translations.