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Episode 35: Study Bibles for Saints (Joshua Sears)

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The King James Version of the Bible Isn't as Good as It Used to Be.

A modern translation of the king james bible could help you understand an obscure passage in the scriptures. Back in 16 11, where working on the king Jame's version, the translators didn't under tand hebrew very well compared to day. But since that time we have discovered babylonian texts and learned how to read babylonian. We'd better understand aramaic related language, mobite, phoenicia and all these related languages. So with all this comparative dato, there's just a lot of words we can look at and go, ok, the kingjames translators totally guessed at this word. They had no idea what it meant. Now we

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