KJV Only Movement? Is the King James Version the Only Bible We Should Use? Many people have strong and serious objections to the translation methods and textual basis for the new translations…
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THE KJV ONLY DEBATE, THE TEXTUS RECEPTUS, ERASMUS’ TEXT AND MORE
THE KJV ONLY DEBATE, THE TEXTUS RECEPTUS, ERASMUS’ TEXT AND MORE, compiled by David Brewer[1] According to what I have read, it is well known that Erasmus struggled with the text of…
Is the KJV Bible Inspired of God?
Q73 : Is the KJV Bible Inspired of God? In a recent article on Christian parenting regarding how to study the Bible, the author makes the statement, . . . the King James…
Changes to the KJV since 1611
Changes to the KJV since 1611:An Illustration byDaniel B. Wallace, Ph.D. Recently a reader of the BSF web site sent this letter to me (and presumably to several of his friends…
What is the Textus Receptus?
What is the Textus Receptus? From http://www.bibleresourcecenter.org/vsItemDisplay.dsp&objectID=EA9D8145-DE7B-4EA3-9682C6FD4DB387C4&method=display#receptus In the strictest sense, the term Textus Receptus refers to an edition of the Greek New Testament published in 1633 by the Elzevir Press in…
What is the most popular version of the Bible ?
What is the most popular versionof the Bible? From http://www.episcopalchurch.org/episcopal-life/Ask11’01.html Dr. David Burke, dean of the American Bible Society’s Nida Institute for Biblical Scholarhip, answers: In a recent survey done by the…
The History and Practice of Bible Translation: A Brief Survey
The History and Practice of Bible Translation: A Brief SurveyAuthor: Dr. David G. Burke From http://www.bibleresourcecenter.org/vsItemDisplay.dsp&objectID=B17DA4F4-F580-4A16-82EF3B973203DEB6&method=display Why Must the Bible be Translated? Why is it that the Bible must always be “translated” in…
Review of Eugene Nida’s book “Fascinated by Languages” Christine Winskowski, Iwate Prefectural University. Review of Eugene Nida’s book “Fascinated by Languages” In this book, Eugene Nida offers an autobiographical account of…
Producing the King James Bible
Producing the King James Bible http://www.bibleresourcecenter.org/vsItemDisplay.dsp&objectID=01CD490B-12FE-4E21-AAA0893FE8D4FFCB&method=display The translators had a plan of organization and a carefully crafted set of guidelines, as did their predecessors who worked on the Bishops’ Bible. We know…
Meaning-full Translations
Christianity Today, October 7, 2002 Meaning-full TranslationsThe world’s most influential Bible translator, Eugene Nida, is weary of ‘word worship.’Interview by David Neff | posted 09/16/2002 Eugene A. Nida is not a household…