LXX

Jim West jwest at Highland.Net
Sat Jun 20 09:36:59 EDT 1998


At 10:19 AM 6/19/98 +0000, you wrote:

>Does anyone here doubt the authenticity of the LXX, i.e. is it generally 
>accepted to be pre-NT, or is it as some claim 3rd century post-NT or 
>beyond?

The LXX is definitely pre-NT.  There is not a doubt of it.
If someone claims that it arose in the 3rd century CE, they have a tough
road to hoe, as mss dated paleographically to the 2nd c. BCE have been found
at Qumran!


Jim

+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Jim West, ThD
Pastor, Petros Baptist Church
Adjunct Professor of Bible,
Quartz Hill School of Theology

jwest at highland.net




More information about the B-Greek mailing list