02A.00. A Study of A Scholarly Translation (KJV)

A Study of A Scholarly Translation The King James Version

Windell H. Gann

©1974 Third Printing 1989

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CONTENTS:

I. History II. Scholarly Editions III. Reception of the King James Version IV. The Greek Text of the King James

Version V. Points of Scholarship 1. The number, scholarship, and pre- disposition of the translators 2. No sectarian features 3. Supplied words noted 4. Translating the tetragrammaton 5. Verse notations and ¶ markings 6. Translating the present indicative third person singular 7. Translating the second person pronoun singular and plural VI. Criticism of the King James Version VII. Conclusion

Bibliography Appendix A Chart of the English Bible Appendix B The Lord’s Prayer in Historic Versions