My issue with the KJV bible is that it doesn't recognize the deuterocanonicals books as inspired so in my mind it doesn't represent the true Bible. As a result, I do not reference that bible in any discussions. But, I see where you're coming from.
-Ernie-
-Ernie-
One little fact (that seems HILARIOUS to me) is that the "INSPIRED" book of Hebrews contains a brief reference to the FULL STORY, which resided ONLY in the "UNINSPIRED" book of Maccabees!
Faith in Victory and in Death: A Study of Hebrews 11:23-40 | ...
www.gci.org/bible/hebrews11c▼
But other equally great prophets were persecuted to death for that “better resurrection.” The author refers to a story from the Jewish historical book 1 Maccabees, chapter 7. There we are told about seven brothers who were tortured by the Syrian ruler, while their mother reminded them that God would resurrect the faithful ...
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