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What is the King James Version?

Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman

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Is Tyndale Translating the Greek New Testament Better?

The first edition of the Greek New Testament came out in 1516. The problem was that Erasmus didn't have access to a lot of manuscripts. He basically had one manuscript that he was basing his thing on, and it had written a copy from centuries earlier. And unfortunately, the last page of the book of Revelation was lost. So when Tyndale Translate, he had to translate this edition, thatErasmus had done.

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