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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 01:39 PM Original message |
What's the best/most accurate Bible translation? |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. Tough to say... |
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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 01:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yeah, I know. |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 03:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. no, they're not |
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RevCheesehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) |
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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 02:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Holy moly, that's Bono's favorite version, I think... |
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RevCheesehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Remember the difference between "version" and "paraphrase" |
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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 07:36 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Thank you for the correction--what was wrong with the Latin Vulgate? |
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RevCheesehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 07:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I'm no expert here- |
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megatherium (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 02:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. The New Oxford Annotated Bible is a very good edition of the NRSV. |
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RevCheesehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. The "New Oxford" is an edition of a version (NRSV) |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. It depends on what "flavor" of Christianity you want to be part of... |
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Democracy White (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
7. Actually... |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 04:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. not all work for the Vatican |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 08:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Not quite--you're conflating two versions |
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Democracy White (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-05 11:55 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I always love being educated! |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
8. The Jefferson bible. |
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Tux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-05 11:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Haven't read it yet |
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lavenderdiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
15. I have and love the New American Standard... |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-05 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
17. "Either" of the King James Versions ... |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-05 05:13 AM Response to Original message |
18. For a Christian |
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Dervill Crow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-05 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
20. I like the New American Standard for reading. |
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MemphisTiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-05 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
22. Supposedly, the New American Stanard Version |
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shawn703 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-05 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
23. Harper Collins Study or Holman Christian Standard? |
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