it took 30 scholars to all come up with the same translation and to edit out
books that they didnt agree with to get the kjv. The closest thing to
original is probably that greek orthadox, or the catholic bible.
Russell Rice
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From: Brian Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Saturday, January 30, 1999 5:48 PM
Subject: Re: [RR] Baptism ?
>All
>
>I did hear that the King James version (i.e. "authorised" by him for use in
>public worship, was based on the earlier Wycliffe translation and the
>English was out of date even at the time it was printed!
>
>BoW
>-----Original Message-----
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>Date: 30 January 1999 20:21
>Subject: Re: [RR] Baptism ?
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>
>> Authorised Version is the long ago accepted name for the Bible. It is
>>commonly called King James. Look at the title page. I added KJV to make
>>it easier for some. I thought some ( especially younger brothers who have
>>seen a proliferation of modern versions ) might not understand the
>>reference.
>
>
>snip
>
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