Beginning: a Verse Translation of Genesis

Beginning: a Verse Translation of Genesis

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Beginning: a Verse Translation of Genesis
Beginning: a Verse Translation of Genesis
Genesis 1-2

Genesis 1-2

Everything so far and a brief note on Msgr. Ronald Knox.

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I’ve been reading Evelyn Waugh’s biography of Msg. Ronald Knox, one of the great Bible translators of the 20th C. His translation has not been served well by print publishers (I believe the rights are held by the litigious but poorly distributed Baronius Press), but you can read it online.

I’m revising my translation of the third chapter. In the meantime, here’s the whole thing so far:

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