[b-greek] Re: English Version of UBS4/NA27

From: Michael Holmes (holmic@bethel.edu)
Date: Thu Nov 02 2000 - 09:27:23 EST


Inasmuch as two members of the UBS editorial committee (Metzger and Wikgren)
were also members of the NRSV translation committee, it is no surprise that
the textual decisions of the NRSV *almost* always follow the text of the UBS
3rd ed.
Mike Holmes
Bethel College
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From: "Scott C. Schank" <sschank@mediaone.net>
To: "Biblical Greek" <b-greek@franklin.oit.unc.edu>
Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2000 12:28 AM
Subject: [b-greek] English Version of UBS4/NA27


> Is there any general consensus as to which English version generally
> adheres most closely to the UBS4/NA27 (or UBS3/NA26) text? I am
> primarily concerned with choice of variant readings, but also with
> literal translation. Is it the New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)?
>
> BTW, I beg your pardon in advance if this is a very basic question
> and/or if this is like asking "What is the very best flavor of ice
> cream?". I am obviously (just) a novice who is trying to avoid
> confusion while I am still (largely) dependent on an interlinear or
> parallel text. Thanks!
>
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