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Originally Posted by Neogillist I was wondering what were the main arguments that KJV-only people use in favor of their position. There must be some KJV-only guys on this board. Is it simply that they do not recognize the Dead Sea Scrolls as a good strain of manuscript, which was used to form some of the more modern translations? I heard there are some old folks who believe there was some type of inspiration that occured in the formation of the AV/KJV, which I hope none of you are buying into. |
I have been on the PB for over a year and do not remember coming across any KJOs of the sort you describe.
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Originally Posted by Neogillist I also thought that the best translation overall is actually the NASB, which scores the highest for literal accuracy. |
I know for a fact that there are many one PB who disagree with you on this point.
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Originally Posted by Neogillist My church uses the NKJV, and I personally accept the KJV, RSV, NKJV, ASB, NASB, ESV, and 1599 Geneva Bible as good translations, and reject all the others. My favorite, however is the 1599 Geneva and second favorite, the ESV. |
What you will find on PB are people who question the presupposition that every Christian is obligated to decide for themselves which is the best translation.