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The UBS Handbooks are detailed commentaries providing valuable exegetical, historical, cultural, and linguistic information on the books of the Bible. They are prepared primarily to assist Bible translators as they carry out the important task of putting God’s Word into the many languages spoken in the world today. The text is discussed verse by verse, and is accompanied by running text in at...
such as the King James Version (KJV), were made, or the Latin manuscripts, which were the basis for the Douay Version. (2) Beginning in 1896, fragments of the Hebrew text began to be discovered. Today about two-thirds of the text of Sirach in Hebrew is available. Most scholars today believe that after the grandson’s translation, some additions were made to the Hebrew text, and that these were later translated into Greek as part of the book. This longer Greek text was translated into Latin. This translation,
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