What is the Matthew Bible? Few Christians these days have heard of the Matthew Bible. It was the first whole Bible printed in English that was translated from the original Hebrew and Greek. It came out about 70 years before the King James Version. The 1537 Matthew Bible was the work of three men: William… Continue reading The Matthew Bible is the first complete English Bible, and Ruth M Davis is gently it updating for modern readers
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Whose tears are covering the altar in Malachi 2? The Matthew Bible vs. the Geneva Bible, Puritans and Calvin
Ruth Magnusson Davis is gently updating the 1537 Matthew Bible into modern English. Ruth has shown that the Geneva Bible translated this passage in Malachi very differently from how the Matthew Bible had translated it. If you've never heard of the Matthew Bible or the Geneva Bible, I explain what they are below. But first,… Continue reading Whose tears are covering the altar in Malachi 2? The Matthew Bible vs. the Geneva Bible, Puritans and Calvin
