Take John 3:16 as an example. It was Tyndale who first translated it into English as 'For God so loveth the world that he ...
The Protestant Bible is a compilation of 66 books. Many people mistakenly think these Bible books appear in the order of ...
1. Septuagint. The oldest Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament is known as the Septuagint, and was made between 300 and 130 B.C. It derives its name from the seventy or seventy two ...
The name "Elohim" is a Hebrew word used in the Bible to refer to God. It is one of the most commonly used names for God in the Old Testament. The exact meaning of the name "Elohim" is a topic of ...
In the Hebrew context, the mashiah is “the anointed one of Israel ... One who leads rituals and sacrifices and literally ...
but the Old Testament — save for a handful of books — was first written in Hebrew. Rico described the Vetus Latina as a “good translation, but not perfect.” In 382, St. Damasus I tasked ...
Today, we examine the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament’s warning about sin and, next week, the New Testament. Since sin is an unpopular and uncomfortable subject, church sermons tend to shy away from ...
In Luke 10:27 and Mark 12:30, we notice that both passages use a fourfold description to explain how we are to love God: ...
The Vulgate has been revised a handful of times over the years, most notably in 1592 by Pope Clementine VIII (the “Clementine ...
With Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, falling last week between October 2 and 4, and Israel in the news, I recalled my ...
In Republican lieutenant governor candidate Micah Beckwith 's view of the upcoming election in Indiana, Hoosiers have a ...
This one verse in the Qur’an compares to 283 direct quotations from the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament) in the New Testament. In over ninety instances, the Greek Septuagint is literally quoted and in ...