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Richard R. Ottley provides a thorough history of the Septuagint. Chapters cover the different versions and their manuscripts, survey the contents and organization of the books, discuss their relationship to the Hebrew Bible, and demonstrate the importance of the LXX in later writings. Ottley also explores the language and style of the Septuagint, and more.

A HANDBOOK TO THE SEPTUAGINT Our four great MSS. of the Bible in Greek—How is this?—Age of the Greek version, and of MSS.—Names of books—Contents of the Greek MSS.—The Apocrypha—Order of books, and of passages—Differences of detail—Character of the translation—Textual and “inter-textual” criticism—Confusion of letters—Quotations from LXX. in N.T.—The language of the LXX.—Proper names—Differences between MSS.—Summary. AMONG the greatest treasures of
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