Where did Josiah die?

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Hello, Aaron!

At 06:34 PM 3/30/99 -0600, aaron rainwater wrote:

--snip--


>>SHERMAN

>>Okay, but let me ask you, have you ever heard of the expression, a

>>copyist's error? It refers to the fact that the writer of 2 Chr or what have

>>you had it down okay and then someone else in copying made a mistake.

>

>|aaron|

>So do you believe that all of this is caused by a copyist's mistake?

>So no current text we have of the bible is inerrant, only the

>"original manuscripts"?  I just need to know what your decision is

>so I can know if I need to stop wasting my time.  You waited until

>you were cornered to tell me you think it's a copyist's.  I don't have

>time to waste on this kind of silliness.  The two stories, as we have

>them, are contradictory or not?



CREA
    Perhaps more to the point, the current critical edition of the OT, the
__Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia__ (fifth edition), makes absolutely no
mention of the editors noticing a copyist's error in Second Chronicles 35:24
-- I guess they're simply less observant than Matt. [NOT!]


With Mettaa,

Joseph Crea
<Joseph.Crea@worldnet.att.net>

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