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    Comparing the King James Bible, the Dead Sea Scrolls, and the Septuagint

    A comparison of Isaiah 9:1-16 The Isaiah Scroll is the oldest having been carbon dated to 300/100 B.C. and is in the original language. The LXX has not been carbon dated but it has been attested to being in the Vatican Library in the 15th century. The LXX is a translation. All three manuscripts...
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    Why the story of Job occurred in the 6th century.

    God does not put idle words in his letters to us. The bible is like a very complex puzzle with thousands of very small pieces. The pieces are scattered within the 66 books. The bible is its own dictionary. Without putting all the pieces together we will never have a clear picture. God says...
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    Timeline for following verses

    Jer 30:9 But they shall serve the LORD their God, and David their king, whom I will raise up unto them. Hos 3:5 Afterward shall the children of Israel return, and seek the LORD their God, and David their king; and shall fear the LORD and his goodness in the latter days. Eze 34:23 And I will...
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    Who provided the material for your translation?

    Life and Letters of J.A.F. Hort volume I page 78. Letter addressed to Mr. John Ellerton dated July 6, 1848. "I am inclined to think that no such state as Eden ever existed, and that Adam's fall in no degree differed from the fall of each of his descendants,----"...
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    Septuagint

    What do you know about the Septuagint? Can anyone present an English translation of it online. Why is it not used in our Bibles?
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    The book of Job, my favorite book.

    From the first verse we are told that Job lives in the land of Uz, but not who he is. Yet, when you compare scripture with scripture you see many clues. Lamentations 4:21 tells us the land of Uz is where Edom dwells. Job's name means hated. Rom 9:13 As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but...
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    I am new to this forum. I have known Christ since 1959.

    I love studying the bible. Job is one of my favorite books. So much to be gleaned from it.