Re: Translation & More
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Originally Posted by A review of the RcV
According to Wikipedia (accessed 8 March 2006), “First published in 1985, the Recovery Version of the New Testament was created in response to the publishers of the American Standard Version of the Bible who refused to allow the Living Stream Ministry to insert footnotes into their text. These footnotes are taken from the ministries of Watchman Nee and Witness Lee, written specifically for the Recovery Version for a greater understanding and experience of the text.
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I wonder how much truth there is to this? It doesn't sound too far-fetched, and if true it would indicate that the true 'purpose' behind the RcV was none other than to provide a place for Lee to put his footnotes.
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