While the KJV is an accurate and beautiful translation, Tyndale and his contemporaries could only work with Hebrew and Greek manuscripts available at the time. If you have any issues, please call the office at 385-246-1048 or email us at [emailprotected], by Luke Wayne | Nov 18, 2022 | Minor Groups & Issues, King James Onlyism. In the gospel, he ended with "Amen". begotten Son, plunged down headlong into the pit.". For the New Testament, the oldest known copies date back to less than one hundred years from the original manuscripts, and possibly as close to 25 years. window.location = url; In some translations, as with the English Standard Version (ESV), such passages are removed from the flow of the text and a footnote is provided to explain why. So what do you do when you see a missing verse?

Most translations of the 20th century are based on the forged documents used by Westcott & Hort (Codex Sinaiticus), which excluded all of the Apocrypha and did not include Acts 29, since the forger of the Codex Sinaiticus was using a 16th century Textus Receptus as a source for his document. No-stick (Gnostic) Gospels defined: sacred texts that for some reason did't 'stick' around for very long, were lost, or .