It is, of course, true that the ethical conception of sin as violation of righteousness and an act of rebellion against the divine righteous will had been developed since the days of Amos and Isaiah; but, as we have already observed, cultus and prophetic teaching were separated by an immense gulf, a
cultus הגייה עם משמעויות, מילים נרדפות, הפכים, תרגומים, משפטים ועוד