Old Testament Translations Are Helpful, Even if They Are Not Good

The old testament is written in hebrew over a period of many hundreds of years. It's translated by saint rome in late antiquitya fourth century a d into latin. There is also an ancient translation the septugent into greek. The septugen is often a clunky and awkward translation. Some books of it are better others. M but that's, you know, part of the challenge. Rite. R as new things emerge.

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