Explainer

How it was made

Every change, and the reason for it.

Key passages

• TanakhGenesis 1:26ASV wording kept
• TanakhDeuteronomy 6:4Wording changed
• TanakhPsalm 110:1Wording changed
• TanakhProverbs 8:22–23ASV wording kept
• TanakhIsaiah 7:14ASV wording kept
• TanakhIsaiah 9:6ASV wording kept
• TanakhZechariah 12:10ASV wording kept
• TorahMatthew 5:17ASV wording kept
• TorahMatthew 5:18ASV wording kept
• TorahMatthew 5:19ASV wording kept
• MessiahMatthew 28:19ASV wording kept
• TorahMark 7:19Wording changed
• JohnJohn 1:1Wording changed
• JohnJohn 1:14ASV wording kept
• JohnJohn 1:18Wording changed
• JohnJohn 8:58ASV wording kept
• JohnJohn 10:30ASV wording kept
• JohnJohn 20:28ASV wording kept
• TorahActs 10:15Wording changed
• TorahActs 15:20ASV wording kept
• MessiahRomans 9:5Wording changed
• TorahRomans 10:4Wording changed
• TorahRomans 14:5ASV wording kept
• Messiah1 Corinthians 8:6ASV wording kept
• TorahGalatians 3:13ASV wording kept
• TorahGalatians 3:24–25Wording changed
• TorahEphesians 2:15Wording changed
• MessiahPhilippians 2:6–7ASV wording kept
• MessiahColossians 1:15ASV wording kept
• MessiahColossians 1:16ASV wording kept
• TorahColossians 2:14Wording changed
• TorahColossians 2:16–17ASV wording kept
• MessiahTitus 2:13ASV wording kept
• MessiahHebrews 1:8–9ASV wording kept
• TorahHebrews 8:13ASV wording kept
• Messiah2 Peter 1:1ASV wording kept
• Messiah1 John 5:7–8ASV wording kept

Word studies

One word, followed through every place it appears.

• ἀνομίαLawlessnessiniquity → lawlessness16
• θεός“God” without the articleθεός with no “the”6
• κύριοςThe Name in quotationsLord → Yehovah72
• νόμοςTorahlaw → Torah147
• προσκυνέωBowing or worshipworshipped → bowed / worship36
• שָׁחָהBowing down in the Tanakhworshipped → bowed down44
• πιστεύω“Believing”ongoing vs. completed66
• ·Other wording decisionssingle verses9
• ✎Single-verse correctionssupplied words, numbering3