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The Dead Sea Scrolls Bible
by Martin Abegg, Peter Flint, and Eugene Ulrich
Explore the Dead Sea Scrolls and read for yourself the oldest biblical documents still in existence! Now leading scholars offer first-ever English renderings of 220 scrolls, plus striking textual readings that clarify millennia-old puzzles, restorations of lost psalms, previously unknown details of biblical characters' lives, and new information on the formation of the Hebrew Scriptures.
The Dead Sea Scrolls Bible translates the biblical manuscripts discovered in the Judean Desert, including many new Psalms, apocryphal books, and previously unknown readings of Deuteronomy and Isaiah. Each text has an insightful introduction that, among other things, explains the possible uses or interpretations of the text at Qumran itself. There is also lots of scholarly notes and commentary in an unintrusive way. The Dead Sea Scrolls Bible will provide you with a translation of the Bible unlike any you've read before. more...
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