[B-Greek] LXX vs. Masoretic

Eric Weiss eweiss at gte.net
Thu Jan 15 15:58:10 EST 2004


> Thanks for all the input.
>
> There is one other issue I want to make sure I am clear on.   I 
> understand the origin of the LXX,  I want to get things straight 
> on the MT. What is the short version of its origin?
>
> Bart Torbert
> bart.torbert at ihsenergy.com

Short version: God gave it (or at least the 
Pentateuch/Torah) to Moses. :)

Re: the LXX - Read INVITATION TO THE SEPTUAGING, 
by Karen H. Jobes and Moises Silva.
Publisher: Baker Book House (November 2000)
ISBN: 0801022355

The origin of the LXX is anything but a "short version" 
or easy to understand!

Eric S. Weiss
eweiss at gte.net
http://www.geocities.com/papaweiss1/index.htm




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