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Textual Criticism of the Bible provides a starting point for the study of both Old and New Testament textual criticism. In this book, you will be introduced to the world of biblical manuscripts and learn how scholars analyze and evaluate all of that textual data to bring us copies of the Bible in Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek that can be used for translating the Bible into modern languages. Textual...

Because all biblical documents were copied by hand for nearly three thousand years, it is not surprising that the manuscripts contain differences. While there is a range in degree and nature of the variants, several common scribal mistakes account for the majority of the differences in the biblical manuscripts. Some mistakes are similar to the kind anyone would make when copying a text by hand, but others are unique to the ways ancient Greek or Hebrew were
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