Let’s take a look at the verses that deal with homosexuality but comparing the KJV and the QJV and providing the original text for your examination. What are they afraid of if their edits are the right ones? It says on page one of the QJV: “The Queen James Bible is based on The King James Bible, edited to prevent homophobic misinterpretation.” Edit they did translate they did not.Īre they really going to maintain that basically all translators have gotten it wrong throughout the centuries and that they, the anonymous editors 2 I emailed them on, via the contact link on the website asking for a list of their editors., got it right? It is easy to make assertions while you hide behind anonymity. But, the anonymous editors of the QJV changed the translations, reinterpreted them, and made them say the opposite of what the original languages state. I’m glad they acknowledge that most translations condemn homosexuality. We wanted to return to the clean source and start there.” 1 “Most English Bible translations that actively condemn homosexuality have based themselves on the King James Version and have erroneously adapted its words to support their own agenda. The editors of the “Queen James Bible” have stated the following: Federal Republic of Germany: United Bible Societies. Greek Interlinear Quotations are from the Aland, B., Aland, K., Black, M., Martini, C.The Lexham Hebrew-English Interlinear Bible. Hebrew Interlinear Quotations are from van der Merwe, Christo.
This way, the reader can see for himself what the original says. An interlinear is a listing of the original languages that is reproduced from the most ancient and best manuscripts with English translations under it. The interlinear citations are taken from two sources.
I hope you will see that the Queen James Bible is a perversion of the original text and is the result of obvious prejudices against the original Hebrew and Greek texts in order to make homosexual practices appear acceptable. Those verses are listed below and analyzed. In it, the 1769 King James Bible has been reproduced with only a very few select verses altered–the ones that relate to homosexuality. This is to be expected in a world of moral relativism. He has written numerous books on textual criticism.The Queen James Bible, also known as the Gay Bible, is a new assault on biblical orthodoxy and sexual purity. (1918-) is Translator and Editor of The Interlinear Hebrew-Greek-English Bible and the translator of the Modern King James Version of the Holy Bible, The Teenage Version of the Holy Bible, and the Literal translation of the Holy Bible. This new edition has been much improved by a new typesetting of the New Testament (Volume IV), with larger print, the left marginal column containing a newly revised Literal Translation of the Bible (2000), and a right marginal column containing the Authorized/King James Version (1769). 2,936 pages, bound in a bonded leather over boards hardback edition. This Bible displays all the Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek words of the Bible in the Masoretic Hebrew Text and the Received Greek Text, with literal, accurate English meanings placed directly under each original word in interlinear form, with Strong's Concordance numbers over each original word, enabling the Bible student (whether knowing the original languages or not) to refer to all lexicons and concordances that have also been coded with Strong's numbers. Offering a concise, literal translation of each Greek and Hebrew word, it's a great jumping off point for in-depth Bible study and text analysis. This resource offers a non-threatening tool for those lacking language training to begin exploring the languages of Scripture. Only a small minority of Bible students ever achieve the ability to read the original biblical languages. Strong's numbers enable even those with no prior knowledge of Greek or Hebrew to easily access a wealth of language reference works keyed to Strong's-Greek/Hebrew dictionaries, analytical lexicons, concordances, word studies, and more. But what truly sets this resource apart are the Strong's numbers printed directly above the Hebrew and Greek words. Featuring the complete Hebrew and Greek texts with a direct English rendering below each word, it also includes The Literal Translation of the Bible in the outside column. The Interlinear Hebrerw Greek English Bible - Larger Print is the only complete Interlinear Bible available in English-and it's keyed to Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Thousands of pastors, students, and laypeople have found The Interlinear Bible to be a time-saving tool for researching the subtle nuances and layers of meaning within the original biblical languages.