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The General Epistles

The Catholic Letters

by David Robert Palmer and

A new translation of the General Epistles from an eclectic Greek Text; alternating verse by verse with a new English Translation by David Robert Palmer; with the readings of 7 Greek New Testament editions and Greek manuscript variant readings given in the footnotes, including the ratings of certainty given by the UBS6 Greek New Testament.  The eclectic Greek text from which this is translated is the author's own revision; it incorporates more readings of the Byzantine text form. For example, it follows the majority text in 2 Peter 3:10, eliminating the conjectural emendation found there in the Nestle-Aland text. March 2026 edition.

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A new translation of the General Epistles from an eclectic Greek Text; alternating verse by verse with a new English Translation by David Robert Palmer; with the readings of 7 Greek New Testament editions and Greek manuscript variant readings given in the footnotes, including the ratings of certainty given by the UBS6 Greek New Testament.  The eclectic Greek text from which this is translated is the author's own revision; it incorporates more readings of the Byzantine text form. For example, it follows the majority text in 2 Peter 3:10, eliminating the conjectural emendation found there in the Nestle-Aland text. March 2026 edition.

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This author makes fresh translations of New Testament books from the Greek, with textual criticism footnotes, and also such books as Enoch.

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