SCRIPTURE
PASSAGE:
Joshua 2:1
1 Samuel 13
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HOW MOST BIBLES TRANSLATE.
NI:
“Then Joshua son of Nan secretly sect ewospis Fram Shit Go look over the land Be si,
“especially Jericho.” Sothey went and entered the howre ofa prostitute sirned Rahab and stayed there.”
HOW THIS VERSION TRANSLATES IT:
Chosen.
by Eihe L, Herr (The Moody Bible Institute of Chao, 1976)
“Raab the aziot Her name, meaning ‘proud. was well known to the men of Jericho. A cheerful young,
‘woman, she was» narural for her jb. She had every reasoa 10 be proud of the rare. feminine beauty and
stele charms with wich she related her patrons lension =
HOW MOST BIBLES TRANSLATE IT:
Nr
"Saul was thiny years old when be became king, and he reigned over Israel forty-two years
HOW THIS VERSION TRANSLATES IT:
(Catnolie Press, Ine., Chicago, 1961)
“Saul was a child of one year when he began to reiga and he-seigned foe two years over Israel
HOW MOST BIBLES TRANSLATE IT:
NIV:
“The Philistines suffer» plague of tarnor: at punishment for capeuring the Ark of the Covenant.
HOW THIS VERSION TRANSLATES IT:
(Doway-Challonas Tens
‘A spine-ingling-Indiana-Jones account of how the Loed afflicted the Philistines with "emerods™ when
they captured be Ark of the Covenant. You'll be-on the edge of your seat”
HOW MOST BIBLES TRANSLATE IT:
Song of Solomen RSV:
Exodus 20:14
"My belaved pur has hand te the ltch, and my heart was tilted within me.
HOW THIS VERSION TRANSLATES IT:
‘The King James Amiborized Versa:
‘My behaved pur in his hand by the ole af the door, and my bowels were moved for him"
HOW MOST BIBLES TRANSLATE IT:
NIV
“You shall nor commit aduliery”
HOW THIS VERSION TRANSLATES IT:
‘The Kine Chackes Unauboriaed Yecsioa, (printed 1631 in England):
Thou shale soewnit dutry."™