The Hebrew Text has the reading “they settled” in verse 18 of chapter 25. On the other hand, the LXX and VG, have “he settled” in verse 18 of chapter 25, the latter translations being a reference to Ishmael for the sake of clarity.
Day: August 17, 2019
DAILY DEVOTIONAL SATURDAY, AUGUST 17, 2019
Matthew 22:34-40 Updated American Standard Version (UASV) Two Greatest Commandments 34 But when the Pharisees heard that Jesus had silenced the Sadducees, they gathered themselves together. 35 And one
NTTC JOHN 1:18: “only begotten God” OR “only begotten Son”
The more difficult or awkward reading is often preferable. The reading at first will seem to be more difficult or awkward to understand, but after further investigation, it will be discovered that a scribe deliberately or mistakenly changed the text to an easier reading.
How Could Satan, Adam, and Eve Have Sinned If They Were Perfect?
One member of an apologetic Facebook group expressed his inability to understand the often stated, “if God allows man to choose … that means man’s
