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Tag Archives: jehovah

Wycliffe and Tyndale

I have already started the celebration of the 400th anniversary of the publication of the King James or Authorised version of the Bible. Wycliffe John Wycliffe (c. 1328 – 31 December 1384), an English priest, is sometimes called “The Morning Star of the Reformation”. We are not sure how much of it he translated himself,… Continue Reading

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The Bible says 3

This is the third in a series attempting to nuance the statement, “The Bible says…” You can read the story so far: Textual Criticism The Septuagint (LXX) Hebrew vowel pointing Hebrew was like ancient text messaging. They wrote it without the vowels, and many still do. So now we had these scrolls with no vowels… Continue Reading

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G-D I know you are near

YHWH

The Vatican has ruled that “Yahweh” and “Jehovah” may not be used in liturgy – either in texts, songs, or hymns.

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