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noun • British philologist and writer of fantasies (born in South Africa) (1892-1973) | ||||
| 53% | 14 | Worked on the translation of the New Testament and parts of the Old Testament | ||
noun • English translator and Protestant martyr; his translation of the Bible into English (which later formed the basis for the King James Version) aroused ecclesiastical opposition; he left England in 1524 and was burned at the stake in Antwerp as a heretic (1494-1536) | ||||
| 40% | 10 | Old Testament translation in Greek | ||
noun • the oldest Greek version of the Old Testament; said to have been translated from the Hebrew by Jewish scholars at the request of Ptolemy II | ||||
Writer In Old Testament Coming Up With Dodgy Translation Of Line About King
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