Choosing a Bible Version (Timeless)
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In the last 50 years the typical North American believer has gone from having 3 or 4 translations to pick from to now having over a hundred. We take a deep dive into what goes into a translation, where they come from, why they're different, and what to consider when buying or gifting a Bible.
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Corrections for the episode -
@9:30 The original NIV was 1974, not 1984
@10:45 RSV is based on the ASV (1901), not the KJV
@15:48 1 Peter 1:13 states, “Gird up the loins of your mind.”
@24:30 Romans 15:7 (ESV) states, “Therefore, welcome one another as Christ has welcomed you…”
@104:40 1 John 5:7 states, “For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one.”
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