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**The gold standard of English Bibles is the King James Version, completed in 1611, but that was not a translation of the original Greek. **

Big error Ping!

11 posted on 01/19/2015 8:01:30 AM PST by Salvation ("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)

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RE: The gold standard of English Bibles is the King James Version, completed in 1611, but that was not a translation of the original Greek.

I don’t seem to see that sentence in the article...

13 posted on 01/19/2015 8:06:54 AM PST by SeekAndFind (If at first you don't succeed, put it out for beta test.)

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It’s in the “cover story” link of the actual article.

25 posted on 01/19/2015 8:25:02 AM PST by Salvation ("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)

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Looks like Newsweek let slip the long-held secret, that the Hebrew Bible is really a translation of the Septuagint Greek original.

All those students who studied Hebrew in seminaries were wasting their time. Greek is all you need!

41 posted on 01/19/2015 10:59:18 AM PST by Verginius Rufus

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