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About the King James Version Bible – Part 1
On the King James Bible Versus Other Translations Controversy (Tentmaker editor: The following article is an excellent treatment of the King James Bible, often called the …
#21: Has God Increased Joy or Not?
We are looking today at Isaiah 9:3. Here we have within the parallel translations, you can also explore further ones at Biblehub.com: ——————————————————————————– ESV: You …
#20: The Bible’s Purpose
The Bible is a different kind of book, but I wonder how many realize just how different. Oh, I know that it is transcendently and …
#19: A Hell of a Lot of Confusion
I do a lot of comparing Bible translations. It never ceases to amaze me much one translation can vary from one another. But what amazes …
#18: The Best Bible Translation
(Rather lengthy, but important article) Probably more than any other question, I am asked “Which Bible translation is the most accurate or the one closest …
#17: Fear and Trembling
On Philippians 2:12-13 The King James Bible renders Philippians 2:12-13 in the following manner: “Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in …
#16: Hyperbole (Exaggeration for Effect) in The Bible and Its Problems
What’s in this article? The Christian Bible is full of figures of speech which have not been brought into our translations accurately. One of these …
#15: Bible Study Tips
“I believe the Bible is the best gift God has ever given man. All the good from the Saviour of the world is communicated to …
#14: NIV — “Eternally Condemned?”
The New International Version of the Bible is today the best selling English translation on the market. Personally, I think it is better than the …
#13: Adding To The Bible
There are many Bible teachers who make much to do about the verse in the book of Revelation that warns about plagues coming upon anyone’s …
#12: Strong’s Concordance Error
“But pray ye that your flight be not in the winter, neither on the Sabbath day; for then shall be great tribulation, such as was …
#11: Veils Over The Bible
The following three paragraphs simply speak much to me regarding translating from one language to another, especially translating the Bible from its original languages to …
#10: Is God Angry Every Day?
“God judgeth the righteous, and GOD is angry with the wicked every day.” (Psalm 7:11, KJV) “God is a righteous judge, and He is NOT angry at …
#09: Hyperbole
There are many things that can cause a person to misinterpret what is written in various translations of the Bible. Many Christians do not realize …