Triune God Archive

If God is one, why does the Bible refer to Him in the plural?

How could the Israelites be fiercely monotheistic and yet refer to their God using the plural Elohim? First, this cannot be explained away as a “royal plural” or “plural of majesty.” Biblical Hebrew knows of no other instance in which a first-person plural is used to refer solely to the speaker. Furthermore, while the Bible […]