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NA28 Greek New Testament text in Accordance
The NA28 Greek New Testament is now available for purchase in Accordance Bible Software. The text itself is free here. The Accordance version includes the apparatus, marginalia, and other nice enhancements. Here’s a screencast that shows how you can use the NA28 in Accordance: More about the Nestle-Aland edition is here. Its Accordance product page is here, … Continue reading
Greek Isaiah in a Year, Week 24=Isaiah 30:8-31:4
This week in Greek Isaiah in a Year covers Isaiah 30:8-31:4. Here is the schedule and text for Monday through Friday, using again the text from R.R. Ottley’s Book of Isaiah According to the Septuagint. Ottley is also here in Logos (reviewed here) and here as a free, downloadable pdf in the public domain. The full reading plan for our group … Continue reading
Greek Isaiah in a Year, Week 23=Isaiah 29:10-30:7
Getting into chapter 30 this week feels like real progress. This week in Greek Isaiah in a Year covers Isaiah 29:10-30:7. Here is the schedule and text for Monday through Friday, using again the text from R.R. Ottley’s Book of Isaiah According to the Septuagint. Ottley is also here in Logos (reviewed here) and here as a free, downloadable pdf in … Continue reading
Books for Sale (Word Biblical Commentary, 9 vols., others)
I’m looking to sell 9 volumes of the Word Biblical Commentary set. I’ve listed them (with full condition details) here. If you want to contact me directly about a possible purchase (i.e., not through ebay), feel free to use this form, and we’ll talk. ——— A few more books for sale: IVP Bible Background Commentary: New … Continue reading
Greek Isaiah in a Year, Week 22=Isaiah 28:14-29:9
This week in Greek Isaiah in a Year covers Isaiah 28:14-29:9. (I’m late this week in posting. But it’s not the first time I’ve been a few days behind and have caught up over the weekend….) Here is the schedule and text for Monday through Friday, using again the text from R.R. Ottley’s Book of Isaiah … Continue reading
Restoration in the Wilderness
I heard a good joke today. Good by my standards, anyway, which not all who know my humor will wholly trust. Question: “What do John the Baptist and Kermit the Frog have in common?” Answer: “Well, besides their affinity for water, they both share a middle name of the.” That made me think again about my … Continue reading
Greek Isaiah in a Year, Week 21=Isaiah 27:1-28:13
This week in Greek Isaiah in a Year covers Isaiah 27:1-28:13. Here is the schedule and text for Monday through Friday, using again the text from R.R. Ottley’s Book of Isaiah According to the Septuagint. Ottley is also here in Logos (reviewed here) and here as a free, downloadable pdf in the public domain. The full reading plan for our group … Continue reading
Greek Isaiah in a Year, Week 20=Isaiah 26
This week in Greek Isaiah in a Year covers Isaiah 26. Here is the schedule and text for Monday through Friday, using again the text from R.R. Ottley’s Book of Isaiah According to the Septuagint. Ottley is also here in Logos (reviewed here) and here as a free, downloadable pdf in the public domain. The full reading plan for our group … Continue reading
Gary Burge’s Jesus and the Jewish Festivals, reviewed
In college I thought my friend Chad was really cool (he was) for climbing on top of college buildings late at night and shouting the Shema at the top of his lungs… until he was corralled by Public Safety. Sh’ma Yisrael: Adonai Eloheinu, Adonai echad! I learned my first Hebrew in Gary Burge’s Christian Thought class my … Continue reading
An All-Greek Bible: Yep, It’s Real (cover image)
There’s the cover image. Looks mighty nice. This is the Septuagint and the Greek New Testament under one cover. (I had posted about it here.) It’s listed now at Eisenbrauns. (HT: Jim West) G(r)eeks, rejoice!
