I just discovered a wonderful book on Amazon.com: "Notes on the Psalter: Extracts of Parallel Passages from the Prayer Book, Septuagint and Vulgate Versions",...
While reading Daniel 10:13 in BibleWorks 8, I noticed that the BGT uses the phrase Ho Strategos basilews while Daniel (TH) 10:13 has ho arxwn basileias....
Hello All: I just received my three-volume set of THE OLD TESTAMENT IN GREEK by HENRY BARCLAY SWETE. It is a beautiful set, and has the complete Septuagint. I...
Greetings LXXers, I am taking time to update links on my LXX website, and I notice that the several articles by R. Grant Jones have disappeared. If anyone...
In response to my particular use of English in my translation of the LXX I wanted to share the following regarding Fr. Patrick O'Grady's translation of the...
Dear All, I hope I am formulating this email correctly. This is the first time I’m requesting for help from this esteemed Forum, although I have been...
Dear Bob and Ken, Thank you very much. Your information has been helpful. With warm regards, Leonard ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Hello LXX Group. I am doing some research on a LXX edition published in Frankfurt in 1597 and reprinted in Venice in 1687 with the financial support of a...
Fr. Deacon Matthew Steenburg, Chair of Theology and Religious Studies at Leeds Trinity University College, UK, recently posted a brief critique of the Peter...
A reminder about the group's file attachment policy: attachments to postings to this list are not allowed. We do have an area in our group for files relevant...
Peter Papoutsis has just finished the book of Jeremiah and it is now online here http://litteralchristianlibrary.wetpaint.com/page/The+Holy+Orthodox+Bible I...
I am new to studying the LXX. I am fascinated by it as a preserved form of God's word, and had a question... If I, as a Reformed Christian layman with no...
Thanks for the input everyone. I'm no regular KJV user, but the dated language of Brenton is no obstacle to me. However, the type is somewhat uncomfortably...
John 7:37-39 in the KJV says: 37 In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and...
Hey all! I don't post often here, even though I've been learning an awful lot from reading the posts. I have a quick question though: Does Genesis 3:22 in the...
What is the most convenient locus for the Quinta, Sexta, & Septima versions? I find nothing but very brief and general statements on the internet; no text, no...
To John Litteral: John I was having some trouble e-mailing you so I am posting my translation of Eusebius's Fragment on Daniel here so you can get my...
Tried to send this as an e-mail from my gmail account but it bounced off. Forwarded to my yahoo e-mail address and then on to the lxx group address. Is there a...
I am doing some research which involves tracing the translation history (pre Vulgate) of some passages in the OT, especially Zech 14:21. While the entire book...
http://litteralchristianlibrary.wetpaint.com/page/Eusebius+Fragments+on+Daniel As I mentioned a week ago, I am starting a translation project of some ancient...
Several days back I started the following topic: LXX as the OT for Christians. I started that topic to hear some technichal answers. I appreciate the posts. I...
I have been kicking around the idea of translating some of the commentaries of the Church Fathers to provide them on my site. I very interested in it, and was...
Hello, my name is Michael, and I am new to this group. I have recently started researching issues related to the LXX. I am a Protestant Christian, and more...
Thought list members might find this offer appealing. Eisenbrauns is offering a one-day sale: LXX Version: Guide to the Translation Technique of the Septuagint...
Which English version of the Bible is used by the Coptic Church or by the Macedonian Orthodox Church? Or do they use any English Bible at all or recommend any...
In "The Canon Debate", in the chapter dealing with the Septuagint, Albert C. Sunberg Jr. states (on page 88), "Jerome had Hebrew texts of Sirach, Tobit,...
I've recently made scans of R. R. Ottley's Book of Isaiah According to the Septuagint (Codex Alexandrinus), volumes 1 and 2 (Cambridge University Press,...
Does anyone know where I can get the works of the historians mentioned below. I would prefer a CD Rom, if not then a website with a good search engine ...
