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This is intended as a new translation of Hebrews, because only the King James Version makes much of an attempt to translate the splendid rhetoric of the original; and the Jacobean language of the KJV puts it beyond the appreciation of many people today. My attempt can be rightly judged a failure if it does not reproduce at least some of the elegance of the original or does not accurately make its message clear in modern english. I have tried to translate literally in the main, only here and there changing a word for the sake of expressing the sense. My only reference books have been dictionaries of the Common Greek in which Hebrews is written.
HEBREWS 1:1 God, who in the past spoke to us at different times and in different ways by the prophets, has in these final days spoken to us by a son, whom he has made the inheritor of all things, by whom also he made the worlds; who, since he is the radiance of […]
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