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Old 04-24-2008, 11:31 AM
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Originally Posted by Grymir View Post
It's a middle of the road approach. People know that the KJV is the best, but buy into the notion of it's not current english, coupled with the so called modern updating. People know the NIV is bad, but want something connected with a rich history like the KJV. Anyway - Long Live the King Jimmy!!

my 2 cents -
This may be part of it. Like I say, I am an AV man, BUT, I think the NKJV is the best of modern versions both in terms of accuracy and Hebrew/Greek Textual Basis. I guess a "little" part of me hopes the strong NKJV sales might be a sign of renewed interest in the TR.
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