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Variants and Matt Slick
I’m listening through a variety of episodes of the “Bible Thumping Wingnut.” Despite the very low quality stuff on theonomy in a few of the recent episodes (I don’t see the point to correct these errors – there are plenty of other folks doing that and being ignored), there are some good discussions on a…
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>Understanding Textual Variants
>Dan Wallace at Parchment and Pen has an interesting post (link) that explains textual variants as well as a common mistake made by some “Evangelicals” who try to explain away the textual data, without really understanding it. I’m posting this link both because it is an interesting article, and also in attempt to falsify his…
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Textual Variant in 1611 KJV
The KJV, 1611 edition, was printed on more than one printing press. While the text printed was generally the same, there was at least one variant. At Ruth 3:15 the text correctly reads (in the current 2/3 majority of extant copies) “she went into the city” instead of “he went into the city”, but the…
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1 John 3:16 "love of God" or just "love"?
As Dr. White mentioned in his radio program yesterday, the Authorized version (KJV) has “love of God,” in 1 John 3:16, where most other versions do not, and where (apparently) few Greek texts have the words. The most popular versions of the KJV place the words “of God” in italics, which is usually used to…