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What are the differences between most Christian Bibles and Jehovah’s Witnesses Bible?
The main difference between the New World Translation (NWT) and other Bibles is that the NWT has attempted to eliminate almost all references to the divinity of Jesus in the New Testament. Another ...
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What support is there for the Jehovah’s Witness translation of John 1:1?
The early translation into the Sahidic dialect is important because it was a language spoken close to the time that Jesus lived and before the declaration in 381, which would become known as the ...
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What support is there for the Jehovah’s Witness translation of John 1:1?
What support is there for the Jehovah’s Witnesses Translation of John 1:1?
The 2013 New World Translation Study Bible offers the following support for its translation of John 1:1. The Study Bible ...
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What are the differences between most Christian Bibles and Jehovah’s Witnesses Bible?
One major difference between the NWT and other bible translations is that the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society make it available, in print, at no cost to all in over 160 languages. They take ...
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Did the New World Translation lead to any doctrinal changes?
I'm sure many points can be discussed and brought forward, but it seems that it all boils down to the following:
As this 12-minute video on the history of the New World Translation explains, the New ...
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Did the New World Translation lead to any doctrinal changes?
The difficulty here is ascertaining whether changed doctrines came before the publication of the NWT, or after it. As the people responsible for producing the NWT seem loath to admit to having held to ...
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What support is there for the Jehovah’s Witness translation of John 1:1?
The reasons and arguments in the other answers can be complemented with the following:
which is a screenshot of the Interlinear Bible translation from biblehub.com of John 1:1.
Although in the above ...
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