New Living Translation Paraphrase (NKJV), King James Version
Robbie Nicholson
Religion 304
Professor Glenda Pope
Steps to Scripture Analysis Paper
1. Isaiah 2: 1-5 read in different translations. New Living Translation Paraphrase(NLT), King James Version(KJV), New King James Version(NKJV), New International Version(NIV), Webster’s Bible.
I read the King James Version because that is the version that we study at bible study and the version we are taught from on Sundays. This version has had the least amount of change from its Hebrew beginnings.
I believe that these verses from Isaiah are telling us that when war and destruction have almost destroyed the earth many people will seek out peace and will go up to the temple of the Lord in Jerusalem and will learn from the Lords teachings and will learn how to live by God’s law and word. Then these people will go out into the world and teach others these ways and this will be peace to the world and will end all fighting.
In the King James Version he and his are not capitalized and the Name LORD is all upper case but in the New King James Version he and …show more content…
According to the course text “A Brief Introduction to the Old Testament” Isaiah 1 is one of the longest books in the entire bible. It is assumed that the first 39 of the chapters of this book were written by Isaiah and the last 27 were written by a group of different prophets that took schooling from Isaiah, this school was similar to that of the Deuteronomic school of earlier times. The book of Isaiah is considered a work of canonical criticism because it is written as a single work with individual chapters that tie together into a “coherent and inspired message”. The book also uses a very common vocabulary, and frequently refers to Yahweh as the holy on of Israel. Much of Isaiah is an anthology, or collection of chosen works, the proof being its order being based on theme rather than on sequence. Much of the book relates directly to other works. The book says that chapter to shares many similarities with Micah
Religion 304
Professor Glenda Pope
Steps to Scripture Analysis Paper
1. Isaiah 2: 1-5 read in different translations. New Living Translation Paraphrase(NLT), King James Version(KJV), New King James Version(NKJV), New International Version(NIV), Webster’s Bible.
I read the King James Version because that is the version that we study at bible study and the version we are taught from on Sundays. This version has had the least amount of change from its Hebrew beginnings.
I believe that these verses from Isaiah are telling us that when war and destruction have almost destroyed the earth many people will seek out peace and will go up to the temple of the Lord in Jerusalem and will learn from the Lords teachings and will learn how to live by God’s law and word. Then these people will go out into the world and teach others these ways and this will be peace to the world and will end all fighting.
In the King James Version he and his are not capitalized and the Name LORD is all upper case but in the New King James Version he and …show more content…
According to the course text “A Brief Introduction to the Old Testament” Isaiah 1 is one of the longest books in the entire bible. It is assumed that the first 39 of the chapters of this book were written by Isaiah and the last 27 were written by a group of different prophets that took schooling from Isaiah, this school was similar to that of the Deuteronomic school of earlier times. The book of Isaiah is considered a work of canonical criticism because it is written as a single work with individual chapters that tie together into a “coherent and inspired message”. The book also uses a very common vocabulary, and frequently refers to Yahweh as the holy on of Israel. Much of Isaiah is an anthology, or collection of chosen works, the proof being its order being based on theme rather than on sequence. Much of the book relates directly to other works. The book says that chapter to shares many similarities with Micah