and the most important English-speaking translator in history. A large portion of the Geneva Bible (1557) and as much as 90 percent of the 1611 King James Version of the New Testament is Tyndale’s work, and the same probably would be true of the Old Testament if he had not been executed in 1536 before completing his work. Faithful Bible translation and exegesis became a cornerstone in the *education of Reformed pastors and theologians, many of whom were and continue to be involved in large-scale
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