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Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity

Fortinbras Armstrong

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1. Just as a comment, one of my Old Testament professors

Reply to sprinkleeninow (Original post)

Wed Aug 11, 2021, 09:21 AM

Aug 2021

Told me that the KJV version of the 23rd Psalm was better poetry than either the Masoretic Hebrew or the Septuagint Greek. I replied that it was also better poetry than the Vulgate Latin, which he agreed with.

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☦ My most favorite Psalm. Yes, from The Old Testament Holy Scriptures [View all] sprinkleeninow Aug 2021 OP

Just as a comment, one of my Old Testament professors Fortinbras Armstrong Aug 2021 #1

I love Psalm 23. It's memorized since from forever. I pray it as a prayer. sprinkleeninow Aug 2021 #2