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It seems clear that the Bible belongs to an area of language in which metaphor is functional, and were we have to surrender precision for flexibility.

Northrop Frye
Language, Surrender, Metaphor
"The Great Code: The Bible and Literature". Book by Northrop Frye, 1981.
It seems clear that the Bible belongs to an area of language in which metaphor is functional, and were we have to surrender precision for flexibility.