ALL ARTICLES ON BIBLE VERSIONS

A Crucial Time in Spanish Bible History

There is a war going on right now for the preserved words of God in Spanish.

A Message from David Daniels

New Bibles and ‘science’ both have something in common... they keep changing! But there is something that doesn’t change.

A Message from David W. Daniels

Author David W. Daniels shares a true story from one of his books that illustrates what happens when we don't teach our children how to understand some of the unfamiliar words in the King James Bible. Don't settle for a modern corruption of what God actually said!

A Personal Message From David Daniels - January 2018

Did the Catholic Church give us the Bible? Can the pope really change it if he wants to?

A Quick Comparison of Bible Versions

A small sampling of verse comparisons between the KJV and NIV.

ABS Fixes Broken Leg With a Band-aid

How the American Bible Society tried to fix a serious problem with a “band-aid.” It didn’t work.

American Bible Society No Longer Pope's 'Pest'

Bible societies considered dangerous, like socialism and communism.

An Amazing Coincidence —Or Is It?

Why are people so sloppy about the very words of God? The Creator and Sustainer of the universe has lowered Himself to give us His rules and regulations, His principles and promises, His blessings and cursings. They are all there in one holy Book. The King James Bible.

Anything but THAT one!

Any bible but the KJV...

Are All Reina Valeras Equal?

Are all Reina-Valeras equal, or are some better than others?

Are Bereans Out of Date?

There has been a trend for a number of years to move remove faith in God's promise to preserve His Word.

Are God's words preserved in a 17th century book?

Video transcript - If God preserved His words in some form, does He need to do it in that form again? If He preserved His words in English in the KJV, does He need to retranslate it every few years?

Are King James Bible believers church splitters?

Video transcript - What should you do if your church moves away from the King James Bible? Should you leave?

Are Modern Bibles Built on a Faulty Foundation?

Is it possible one of the two pillars supporting the modern, billion-dollar Bible industry is a counterfeit?

Are the Scriptures just the IDEAS of God, or are they His very WORDS? You decide!

God promised to preserve his WORDS, not just his ideas. See how clear he made that.

Are there mistakes in the King James Bible?

What if there really ARE mistakes in the King James Bible?

Are There Perfect Bibles in non-English Languages?

HIstory shows that God revealed Himself to man in one language at a time. Those were then translated. From 'The Answer Book' by Samuel Gipp.

Are We Really Too Dumb to Read the King James?

One third of the nations in the world speak English either as a first or second language. God has decided to put His precious words for us in one language for both the Old and New Testaments. And He did this around 1611. God placed His riches into this language which has become universal.

Are Words Missing in the KJV?

Opponents of the King James Version like to say that there is an error in the text because Jesus' words "For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory forever. Amen" are found in Matthew but not in Luke.

Are you crazy for being KJV only?

Video transcript - Is being King James Only a crazy, extreme position? How should you handle people's scorn?

Aren't "Original Autographs" Better Than a Good Translation?

Everyone says only the "original autographs" were inspired. So why didn't God preserve them?

Aren't King James Bible believers a cult?

Answer to the charge

Aren't there archaic words in the Bible?

Aren't there archaic words in the Bible needing modern translation?

Authorized Version No More Archaic Than Modern Versions Or Even The Newspapers

"Does the AV Bible (King James Version) contain archaic words? Certainly," says author Laurance Vance in his recent book, "Archaic Words and the Authorized Version."

Benefits of Trusting the KJV

Look what changes when you trust the KJV - your 'attitude' and your 'confidence.'

Bible Bait-and-Switch

Don't let Modern Bible publishers fool you with their con game.

Bible Society Sees Sudden Drop In Bible Usage

Rather than hard times driving Americans to the Bible, it appears that they are moving away from it at a faster rate.

Bible Texts - the Good and the Bad

Description of the texts used to bring us the Bible. Excerpted from "Understandable History of the Bible" by Samuel C. Gipp.

Bible Translation Leader Says, "I'm In Trouble With The Lord."

Dr. Frank Logsdon, project member of the translation committee for the New American Standard Version (NASB), has denounced his work on that Bible and urged all Christians to return to the Authorized Version, commonly known as the King James Bible.

Bible Versions: People Seem to be Running Out of Questions

Chick's stand for the King James Version as the preserved Words of God created a barrage of outrage as well as legitimate inquiries.

Bible Versions: What Difference Does it Make?

Are there good reasons why we should be concerned about the proliferation of Bible versions, or is it "much ado about nothing?"

Book Excerpt from "Look What's Missing"

Author David W. Daniels Tells How the NASB Influenced Him in Bible College.

Booklet Defining KJV English Words Fits in Back of Your Bible

After deciding that the King James Bible is the only perfectly preserved Word of God, what do you do with the old English words which you don't understand?

Boy and Girl Scouts No Longer Reliable

The Boy and Girls Scouts organizations used to be dependable help for parents raising children. But now that both groups accept openly homosexual leaders, abuse of these children is becoming rampant. The children are the target of these groups.

'But Dad, Which One is God's Word?'

What happens when a pastor reads the Bible, but a child finds his own Bible says something different? The result does not build faith.

Can A Translation Be Inspired?

The Bible contains some quotations that are actually translations into Hebrew or Greek from other languages. Are they inspired Scripture? From "The Answer Book" by Samuel C. Gipp copyright 1989. Reproduced by permission.

Can Dead Manuscripts Make A Live Bible?

You won’t believe what these Seminary professors taught about the Bible! Would you want them destroying the faith of your son or daughter?

Can I read the NIV and still be saved?

I know no person who gauges Christianity (salvation, I mean) by which Bible he reads.

Can someone be saved using a modern Bible?

You can be saved through other versions, but you will never be a threat to the devil by growing.

Can Using 15 Bibles Give Us God's Words?

15 Bibles? You're going to have "interpretations" - people's private commentaries - not "translations."

Can You Trust 'Oldest and Best'?

People argued that the last part of the Gospel of Mark should be removed since it’s not in miniscule 2427, believed to be the oldest. Then scientific evidence proved it was a hoax.

Can You Trust Your Bible Scholars?

There are two kinds of Bible scholars: the scholars of faith and the scholars of doubt. Which one will YOU trust?

Can You Trust Your Bible?

When someone says to you, "the Bible is just a bunch of legends put together decades or centuries later," he is not aware of the facts.

Changing God's Words — What's New About That?

The new NIV Bible translation, the TNIV, has finally gotten Bible scholars' attention to God's words.

Chapter 7 - The Enemy

From 'Understandable History of the Bible' by Samuel C. Gipp - How the Roman Catholic Church fought against the Authorized Text.

Chapter 8: Westcott and Hort - part 1

Meet the men whose disbelief compelled them to change the Bible - Westcott and Hort. See the heresy in their own words, and why they were determined to change the text of the Scriptures. From Gipp's "Understandable History of the Bible."

Classic Chance to Update the Bible

Ezra was presented with the perfect opportunity to update the Bible. Rather, he did what every faithful pastor should be doing.

Coming to Your Bible

The Vatican desperately needs the Apocrypha in the Bible to support some of her doctrine. How are modern Bibles increasingly slanted to support Rome's pagan dogmas?

Conversation in a 'Bible' Bookstore

Is your bible the perfect word of God?

Critics of the Authorized Version

Excerpt from chapter 9 of "Understandable History of the Bible" by Samuel C. Gipp.

Crossway Publishers Waffle on a "Permanent" Bible

First they said the text was "permanent." Now they are saying they need to change it... again.

Deciding Which Bible Version To Use

Whether to use the King James or a modern Bible depends upon a simple decision. It boils down to one basic choice - do you believe God kept His promise?

Did Acts 12:4 say "Passover" or "Easter" in the original 1611 Bible?

Does the King James Bible say "Passover" in Acts 12:4?

Did God Plan a Do-It-Yourself Bible?

Do you think the Lord cared enough about His holy words to preserve them in a book His own children can read and believe today?

Did Hort and Westcott do what they were hired to do? Or was there another agenda?

Video transcript - They were hired to make a mininal revision, but ended up replacing the entire New Testament text.

Did Jesus Give Up Being God?

Modern Bibles remove four important words that clarify an entire doctrine about Jesus being God and man. See for yourself.

Did Jesus Have A Beginning? What Does Your Bible Say?

Examples of verses that should show Jesus divinity, but have been watered down in modern Bibles. Does your Bible change the great prophecies of Jesus, only to use wording that suggests he had a beginning and is not eternal? If so, buy a new one.

Did Jesus Have A Beginning? What does your Bible say?

For centuries, Christians have found in their Bibles that Jesus is God, eternally existent, without beginning or end.

Did Jesus lie to His own brothers?

Video transcript - By removing a single word, many Bibles record Jesus as lying to his brothers. How can He then be the perfect sacrifice for sin?

Did Only Nicodemus Need to Be Born Again? Or Do We All Need to Be?

Modern scholars argue that we should dump the KJV, and it's Classical English, for an "easier-to-read" Bible. But what if the modern Bibles change important doctrines by removing the Classical English words that tell the reader exactly what God wants him or her to know?

Did the Catholic Church Give Us The Bible?

Many people believe the Bible came from the Roman Catholic Church. Find out the true origin of the Bible.

Did the Catholic Church Hide the Bible?

How can you say the Catholic Church hid the Bible, when the first printed Bible (Gutenberg's) was a Roman Catholic Bible?

Did the Catholic Church Really Give Us the Bible?

Gail Riplinger answers this question.

Did the King James Translators Claim Inspiration?

No, but that doesn't mean that God didn't guide them. From 'The Answer Book' by Samuel Gipp.

Didn't the first King James Bible contain the Apocrypha?

Why the King James translators rejected the Apocrypha, placing it BETWEEN the testaments, not in them.

Do New Manuscripts Strengthen the King James Bible?

The King James translators already had examples of the so-called "new" manuscripts of today, and they REJECTED them. From 'The Answer Book' by Samuel Gipp

Do the Dead Sea Scrolls render the King James Bible obsolete?

From "The Answer Book" by Samuel C. Gipp." What are the Dead Sea Scrolls? Do they disagree with the Bible?

Do You Have an 'Almost' Bible?

Many modern scholars say "Of course I believe the Bible is the inspired word of God, in the original autographs!" But they don't believe what you think they believe.

Do you have to believe before you are baptized?

Some say, "No, let's quickly baptize babies into the church. No need for faith before baptism."

Do you have to believe before you are baptized?

Be careful! Your Bible may not say so, opening the door to infant baptism. What does your Bible say?

Do You Really Believe God?

Would you trust this man to translate the Bible?

Does "replenish" in Genesis 1:28 mean "repopulate," like there was a world before ours?

The meaning has changed. To "replenish" means to fill. Adam and Eve were told only to "fill" the earth, not "refill" it.

Does God Care About the "Original Autographs?"

It has gotten so weird in the last 150 years that in order to say that you believe in the Bible, you have to say, "I believe in the verbal, plenary, infallible, inerrancy of the original autographs."

Does Mark 16 Have 20 Verses... Or 8?

If you trust text critics, the original gospel had no bodily resurrection! So why trust them?

Does My Bible Say That?

Did you know there are really only two Bibles? There are hundreds of versions, but only two Bibles.

Does 'Palestine' Belong in the Book of Joshua?

There was no such region as 'Palestine' when the Bible was written. Attempting to 'modernize' the Bible leads to confusion.

Does Reading and Trusting the Codex Sinaiticus Lead to Faith?

In the early 1990s, New Testament 'scholar', Kirsopp Lake, spent more time examining Codex Sinaiticus than pretty much anybody. Did his time with this 'ancient' document lead to faith?

Does the Apocrypha Belong in Your Bible?

The Jews rejected it as part of their Scripture (the Old Testament). But the push continues to add it to the KJV.

Does The New King James Use the Same Texts As The KJV?

The NKJV is not a revision of the King James Bible at all. There is a subtle and deadly poison injected into the NKJV: it changes the meaning of God's words and it lifts up other texts that disagree with the King James

Does Your Bible Contain Legends?

Beware of the move to insert ancient legends into the Scriptures.

Does Your Bible Have Doubting Footnotes?

Does it say that Christ`s resurrection and Great Commission were missing from the "originals?" What is left of Christian faith?

Does Your Bible Have 'Fairytale Markers?"

Little-known true story from Wycliffe translators points out a danger in many modern Bibles.

Does Your Bible Teach You to Worship New Age Gods?

Riplinger points out that the new versions remove Jesus Christ because, "The religions of the world believe that ‘god' created all things but not by Jesus Christ."

Does Your Church Trust a Bible that Doesn't Exist?

If your church believes only in the reliability of originals that we no longer have, it confesses faith in a Bible that does not exist.

Don't Some Great Men Use Other Bible Versions?

Why do some great Christian leaders like to point to "errors" in the King James Bible? From "The Answer Book" by Samuel C. Gipp copright 1989. Reproduced by permission.

Don't the Best Manuscripts Support the New Bible Versions?

The vast majority of Bible manuscripts support the King James, except for the two corrupted ones used to change modern Bibles.

Doubt! Satan's Sharpest Arrow

For years, Satan has made peopple doubt they really have God's words. How is he doing it?

Dr. Frank Logsdon, Bible translation leader says, 'I'm in trouble with the Lord."

Dr. Frank Logsdon, who wrote the preface for the New American Standard Version, repudiates his work on the NASB.

Evangelicals, Pope, Modernists Make New Evangelism Rules

How can you claim unity when you don't even share the same faith?

Ever Wanted to 'Kill Somebody'?

How often have we wanted revenge and deserved a rebuke from the Lord? So wouldn`t it be helpful to know what Jesus said when He rebuked the disciples for wanting to "kill somebody?"

From Faith to Doubt - The Making of an Agnostic

See how Bart Ehrman's Christian college professors convinced him that the Scripture was not really God's words after all.

Glossary for Article on I John 5:7

Glossary of terms and important people used in article on I John 5:7 from "Answers To Your Bible Version Questions" by David W. Daniels.

God's Words or Just His Ideas?

Are the Scriptures just the "ideas" of God, or are they the very WORDS of God? You decide!

Gunpowder and Your KJV Bible

The fascinating history of the "Gunpowder Plot" which was supposed to prevent the production of the English Bible authorized by King James.

Has God Only Preserved A Bible For English Speakers?

God has preserved His words through the broad flow of history in certain specific languages: Hebrew, Greek, Old Latin and English. Other languages have the blessed opportunity to follow what God has revealed and translate it into their languages.

Has the King James Bible been changed, between 1611 and the present day?

There have only been two modifications of the King James Bible. Find out what they are.

Hasn't the King James Bible been revised?

Careful examination of early editions of the King James Bible show corrections of spelling and printer's errors, but no true revision.

History Proves the Power of the KJV

Jesus said that a man would be known by his fruits. Apparently this also applies to Bibles.

How can the 1611 King James Bible come from the 1633 Textus Receptus?

The Textus Receptus didn't appear until 1633 so how can the King James Bible, which was translated in 1611, be translated from it?

How Did God Preserve His Words to this Day?

Answer: Down through history, God chose several languages to communicate His message.

How Do I Show Those Who Refuse To Hear King James Only Arguments?

The key is to show them how the broad evidence of history tells us which Greek text is correct. It then becomes easy to know which Bible we can trust.

How Do You 'Add' to God's Words?

It starts with taking some of God's words "out." Then you add some of man's words "in." See how it can change a basic doctrine.

How Do You Know They Are Real?

In Washington, DC, the Museum of the Bible has a display containing fragments of what was labeled the Dead Sea Scrolls. Some scholars have questioned the history (provenance) of the fragments. Now, other "ancient Bibles" without provenance are being questioned, like ...Sinaiticus.

How Good is Your Ruler?

An accurate ruler is vital when precise measurements are needed. How much more important is it for us to have an approved standard when it comes to God’s Word and the Bible.

How Many Mistakes Are There in the KJV?

There are no mistakes in the KJV

How some preachers trick you when defining Greek words!

Video transcript - When he preaches "but the Greek says" he is really just giving an alternate translation of the Greek.

How The New King James Bible Creates Doubt

When you begin to disciple a new Christian, don't you always tell him that the Bible is God's word and he can trust it above all else? Of course you do.

How they kill your faith in most Bible colleges.

Video transcript - By teaching the inspiration of only the "Original Autographs" (which no longer exist), they teach students they don't have a reliable Bible they can trust.

How to Speed-Test a New Bible Version

David Daniels takes you through a simple test to check if your Bible is missing anything. Warning: the facts may be shocking!

How to Test a New Bible —Before You Buy

What you should know when shopping for a new Bible.

I got saved reading the NIV. How can you say it's no good?

Video transcript - If I got saved reading the NIV, why should I leave it?

I Hate To Waste

Are we wasting this precious resource from God?

I Just Can't Believe It!

It's easy to see the change in people when they begin reading God's preserved words, the King James Bible

If A Bible Has the Fundamentals, Can It Be Bad?

Many modern Bibles still contain the "fundamentals" but in a weaker state. How many times can you weaken a doctrine before you hurt faith? From 'The Answer Book' copyright 1989 by Samuel Gipp

If Jesus Lied, Can He be God?

By leaving out one little word, translators of many Bibles turn one of Jesus` statements into a lie. What difference a little word makes!

If You Can't Destroy the People of the Book, What's Next?

When Satan failed to wipe out the Christiains, he attacked the Bible using one simple lie. It's working.

If you were the devil, what would you do?

Video transcript - Don't you think the Devil would want to change (or currupt) God's Words?

Is "God was manifest in the flesh" correct?

Removing one little line in Greek takes away from the divinity of Christ.

Is "King James Only" a non-scholarly position?

Video transcript - Are those who read only the King James stupid and uneducated?

Is 1 John 5:7 not in any Greek manuscript before the 1600s? If it is true, why is it in the KJV?

1 John 5:7 belongs in the King James Bible and was preserved by faithful Christians. But the passage was removed from many Greek manuscripts, because of the problems it seemed to cause.

Is 'Hell' Missing from Your Bible?

Why do so many modern Bibles remove hell? Does it make the translators "uncomfortable?"

Is Isaiah 53:4 a mistranslation for the words "pain" and "suffering" as grief and sorrows?

Isn't Isaiah 53:4 a mistranslation? Shouldn't "grief" and "sorrows" have been translated "pain" and "suffering?"

Is it "heresy" to believe the KJV is perfect?

It's amusing when someone who believes the Bible to be inerrant is called a "heretic" for believing so.

Is It Enough To Find The Missing Words In the NIV Footnotes?

By putting the words into the footnotes, publishers make the reader think 1) they did not really belong in the Bible and 2) they are not really important.

Is It Hard To Be Saved?

Just look at the differences between the KJV and the NIV.

Is it true no doctrines are changed in modern versions?

Video transcript - How a one-verse change led to the creation of a modern cult with thousands of followers world-wide.

Is Jesus "God's Son" or "God's Servant?"

Do you see a difference between these two Bible versions?

Is the Holy Spirit incorrectly called "it" in Romans 8:26 in KJV?

Isn't the Holy Spirit incorrectly called "it" in Romans 8:26 in the KJV?

Is the King James Bible All Wrong About Death and Hell?

Are the accusers right that it is translated wrong? Or is this just one more lie Satan has cooked up about the KJV?

Is the KJV Inspired or Preserved?

Are only the originals inspired, or did God preserve a completely accurate Bible text for us?

Is the KJV Wrong About Hell?

Author David W Daniels refutes King James Bible translation errors discussed on a radio show by Dr. Robert A Morey.

Is the Lamsa Bible Trustworthy Like the King James Bible?

The Lamsa Bible is not Christian at all. It is Lamsa's own blend of occultic ideas made to look a lot like the King James Bible.

Is the Lord's Prayer in Your Bible?

A century after Christ there was a man named Marcion. He pretended to be a Christian, but his beliefs did not match the Bible.

Is the New International Version Trustworthy?

The ads claim the NIV is the best translation available. But can I really trust this Bible?

Is the NIV preparing the way for 'Another Jesus?'

Every false religion cooked up by Satan downgrades Jesus one way or another. So, what do the new Bible versions (including the Jehovah's Witness Bible) do with Jesus?

Is the Sinaiticus Origen a Lie?

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Is there a recommended edition of theTextus Receptus?

Recommendations from David W. Daniels if you are looking for an interlinear Bible text.

Is Trust in the Bible Important?

A recent issue of a national Christian magazine carried an article about a young man who lost faith in the Bible while in Bible school and now considers himself a "happy agnostic."

Isn't "Easter" a Mistranslation of "Pascha" and Should It Be Translated As "Passover"?

From 'The Answer Book' by Samuel Gipp.- Isn't 'Easter' in Acts 12:4 a mistranslation of the word 'pascha' and should it be translated as 'passover'?

Isn't the Devil behind the Bible Version confusion?

Here is the history. Which side are YOU on?

Isn't the New Scofield Bible a King James Bible'?

Publishers have changed the notes in the Scofield Bible until it no longer should carry his name. It carries notes he NEVER wrote

Isn't the NKJV just as good as the KJV?

Video transcript - The publisher said the NKJV is a "transition Bible" to help you move to a modern version. It is not intended to be a "modern" KJV.

It's Like Daring God

The common practice of changing God's words is like daring God to deliver on his promise of curses for those who do.

It's Not a Conspiracy Theory - It's a Fact!

See how this speaker accurately predicted in 1969, how the Bible would be changed to prepare for a new world religion. His accuracy is eerie!

Jesus ... is He God's Son or God's servant?

Some Bibles (including the Jehovah's Witness Bible) say he is one, some say the other. These are not the same! Which is right?

Jesus: Creator or Middle Man?

Can one tiny word lower the position of Jesus Christ?

King James Bible a Major Obstacle to the New World Order

A famous occultist reveals how the King James Bible is hindering the New World Order.

KJV: 400 Years of God's Power in English

For over 300 years, it was not only the standard for God's word in English, but it also standardized the English language.

KJV's Built-in Dictionary Helps Prisoner Jump-Start His Education

Gregory Bruner found himself in a Florida prison, serving a ten-year sentence for manslaughter. But he wasn't the same man that he was when he committed the crime that sent him there.

Linguist says: 'King James Bible Changed My Life'

David Daniels, a trained linguist conversant in Greek and Hebrew, had just read Gail Riplinger's book New Age Bible Versions.

Linguists says: "King James Bible Changed My Life"

What happened when a Christian linguist saw why he could trust the King James Bible.

Look What They Did to These Verses!

When examined individually, small changes in modern Bibles may appear small and possibly insignificant. However, the total effect can be seen as working against God’s character, His reputation, and His divinity.

Look What's Missing - Even in Revelation

Would you rather your friends read a Bible that God has clearly blessed, or one He has clearly cursed?

Luke 1:28 Twisted To Favor Virgin Mary

How a simple Bible word change thrust Mary into the limelight... a goddess in her own right.

Mainline Churches Use Defective Bibles to Approve Sin

Don`t like what the Bible says? Just choose one that justifies your sin!

Mainline Protestants Adrift Without a Preserved Bible.

According to a recent Associated Press release, the worldwide Anglican church is struggling for "survival."

Modern Bibles Leave Room for Purgatory

'Obedience' has been substituted for 'belief.' Changing one word substitutes a behavior (work) for trust (faith). Catholicism is based on "doing things" to get to heaven.

Modern Preachers Confused about Hell; Jesus Still Says It's Hot

Recent polls show that, although 71 percent of adults nationwide believe in hell, they don't want to hear about it.

Muddled Bibles Make Shallow Christians

If you're not really sure what the Bible teaches (because there are so many translations), why change your life based upon it?

Multiple Choice Bible?

Does your Bible study play multiple "choice?"

Must scholars tell you what God really means?

Video transcript - Can we only understand the Bible with the help of scholars? But they can't even agree on what the Bible says!

My Wycliffe Professor shocked me!

Excerpt taken from 'Why They Changed the Bible', pages 18-19.

Nation’s First High School LGBTQ+ Course In Maryland

Two high schools in Maryland are scheduling a pilot course on the 'history and culture' of homosexuality. The Montgomery County Board of Education unanimously approved the development of the curriculum to be offered in the spring semester.

New Bible Says Jesus Is...Who?

What if you could buy a Bible with your own church`s doctrines written between its pages? The helps in study Bibles often contain a doctrinal slant.

New Bible Translations: Are They Really Easier To Understand?

Here, excerpted from "The Answer Book" on Bible translations by Dr. Samuel Gipp, is an interesting and thought-provoking approach to this question.

New Bible Version the Most Perverse Yet

A new Bible translation in England is so radical that it would not be worth mentioning if it were not being promoted by high Anglican officials.

New Bible Versions Promote Catholic Doctrine

Small changes in the wording of the Scriptures can often result in major changes in meaning.

New Bibles Diminish God’s Words

As new Bibles cut out small bits here, a verse there, they diminish the resurrection of Jesus, the miracle of the Exodus and the deity of Christ. The result is a slow ‘corrosion’ of biblical faith.

New Danish Bible Illustrates Fallacy of Modern Bibles

A new Danish Bible has been attacked for removing the word 'Israel' from many verses. This is a classic example of people posing as translators, who introduce their own interpretation into the scripture.

New Gospel of Judas Fails Basic Bible Test

This new "gospel" is valuable, not because it carries more truth about Jesus, but because it sheds more light on how the Gnostics had perverted the true gospel.

New KJV Workbook Helps Clarify Bible Versions Issue

Why were the words he was reading different than the ones his pastor was saying?

New NIV Revision to Correct 'Mistakes'

That`s right... 1200 hundred of them.

New Reina-Valera Gomez - Back to Purity

After years of research and collaboration, Humberto Gomez has produced a Spanish Bible version faithful to the originals that formed the KJV, yet maintaining the linguistic beauty of the RV.

New Spanish Bible Based on Trustworthy Texts

God's perfect words (unchanged, nothing removed, nothing added) are now available to the Spanish-speaking world.

New Spanish Bible Corrects Alexandrian Pollution

New RVG Bible corrects the problems of the Reina Valera and provides a completely accurate Bible in Spanish.

Newfound Dead Sea Scrolls Prove Bible History

Discovery of more scrolls near the Dead Sea continue to show that the Bible is historically correct.

NIV Gets Sex Change

The new version, called "Today's NIV" or TNIV for short, is supposedly a "gender-accurate" version of the NIV Bible.

NIV Interdenominational Masterpiece - Even For Jehovah's Witnesses

"But does it all really matter," one might ask, "if I can support what I believe with the NIV?"

NIV Subtly Diminishes Character and Ministry of Jesus

"We, today, are living at a time when the attacks upon Jesus Christ find no equal in history..."

'Nothing Could Be Closer to the Truth'

The Statements of Faith of some major Christian organizations claim that they believe the Bible, but wait until you read the small print!

One Greek Letter Can Change the Gospel

Can just one Greek letter change the gospel from God-centered to man-centered? You are about to find out.

One World Bible for One World Religion

Jesuits have been influencing Bible societies and Bible translation projects, succeeding in shifting the Bible text to accommodate Roman Catholic dogma and the push for 'unity'.

Pope Decides It's Okay To Read the Bible

Enough doctrinal changes have been made to God's Word that the Pope can now urge his people to read the 'Bible.'

Preachers claim, "I've Never Seen a Bible"

Preachers all over the world are telling their congregations, "This book in my hands is NOT the Bible!"

Preservation Is the Central Issue

The entire discussion on Bible versions rests on one central question. Did God continue to preserve his words after the original autographs were lost?

Protestants Looking to Virgin Mary Goddess : Move over, Jesus

Confusion over Bible versions leads many Protestants to consider prayer to Mary.

Publishers Must Make New Bibles Harder To Read or Give Up Copyright Dollars

Modern Bibles must change the text to qualify for copyright.

Publishers Must Make New Bibles Harder to Read or Give Up Copyright Dollars

Gail Riplinger's new book, "Which Bible Is God's Word?" contains answers to common questions concerning modern versions and translations.

Questions for Your Pastor (and Other Deceived Friends)

If your church believes only the "original autographs" were inspired, then they are recommending a Bible that you cannot buy, or hold in your hand. It doesn`t exist today.

Rome Encouraging Bible Reading?

There is now little fear by British Roman Catholic leaders in England in pushing Bible readings, since the reader is likely to be reading a Catholic-friendly Bible.

Rupert Murdoch, Papal Knight, Publisher of NIV, Donates $10 Million for New LA Cathedral

Receiving the pope's recognition as a person of "unblemished character" who has "promoted the interests of society, the [Catholic] Church and the Holy See [Vatican]."

RV 1960 Polluted with Roman Catholic Flavor

Many popular Spanish Bibles, including the RVR, have word changes that teach salvation by "obedience" instead of purely by faith. That`s Catholic doctrine!

RVG 2010 - New Translation or Revision?

Author Emanuel Rodriguez explains in his new book, 'God's Bible in Spanish,' that the RVG 2010 is simply a revision of the beloved Reina-Valera used by God for over 400 years.

Satan's New Plan to fix your Bible

Recent research uncovers hidden details of the plot to publicly discredit the Bible and create basic doubt of God`s words.

Satan's Plan For Doubt

Satan tried to stamp out the Bible and failed. So he developed a new plan . . . fix it! Here is how it works.

Saved or "Being Saved?"

Modern Bibles have downplayed the awfulness of sin. The result... many churches are teaching that conversion is a process rather than an event.

Should the Bible say "Lucifer" or "morning star" in Isaiah 14:12?

Specific reasons why we know this refers to Satan.

Should "Gehenna" Be Translated "Hell"?

Here is why "Gehenna" correctly translated "hell" in the King James Bible.

Should “Suffer not a witch to live” in Exodus read “poisoner” instead of “witch”?

No, it's not true. The words in their widest use simply refer to a witch or a sorcerer. Here's why.

Should Christians Scorn the Bible?

Can God be pleased when we dare to scorn the Bible that proved its power during 400 years of expansion of the Kingdom of God?

Should we dump the King James Bible because of "archaic language?"

Video transcript - Should we dump the King James Bible because of "archaic words", or should we just learn them?

Should We Emphasize Jesus' Love Rather Than Argue About Bible Versions?

How can we keep Jesus' words if they have been changed? From "The Answer Book" by Samuel C. Gipp - copyright 1989.

Should We Make An Issue of Bible Translations?

Look at this list of doctrines we must be willing to compromise if we don't care which Bible we read. From 'The Answer Book' by Samuel Gipp.

Sinaiticus part 3: Which Part Is Scripture?

The Sinaitucus has several writers and correctors, apocryphal writings, and contradictions. How do you decide which parts to accept as Scripture, and which parts to reject?

So, Who is Attacking God's Words?

Since the beginning of the world, God has spoken His words and 'someone' has tried to call Him a liar. Who is that someone and what is he up to today?

Son of Biblical Text Editor Westcott says, "My Father Was A Spiritualist"

Fascinated by the spirit world, Hort and Westcott had to be careful their 'ghost chasing' did not become too public.

Son Of Biblical Text Editor Westcott Says: 'My Father Was A Spiritualist'

Writing that his father had a lifelong "faith in what for lack of a better name, one must call Spiritualism," the son of famed biblical Greek text editor B. F. Westcott admits to considerable public alarm at his father's activity.

Textual History of the Bible

Examines the two streams of Bible text, and how to choose the right one.

The 100-Year War Over the Bible

The 100-year war over which text is really God's Word. From 'Understandable History of the Bible' by Samuel C. Gipp

The Difference Between Translator and Teacher

Do you want a Bible translation that tells you what God 'said,' or one that tells you what the translator believes God 'meant?' Formal equivalence versus dynamic equivalence explained.

The Difference Between Translator and Teacher

Do you want to know exactly what the instructions say, or will you trust the second translator's ability to understand the author's intent and not lead you astray?

The Fingerprints of a Fake

Sometimes the simplest things we notice teach us the biggest lessons. Does Sinaiticus, the 'World's Oldest Bible', have the fingerprints of a fake?

The Geneva Bible: What's Wrong With It?

Transcript from a video interview between Jack McElroy and David W. Daniels on the problems with the Geneva Bible.

The Last Words of Christ

Why do the four gospels attribute three different sentences to Christ as his last?

The Pope Wants You to Have 73 (or 80) Books in Your Bible

The popes have always had a different Bible. The Reformation broke their stranglehold. But they have continued to scheme by destroying trust in God's words.

The Real Reason They Made the NKJV

Here is why the New King James was made, according to an eyewitness.

The Real Reason They Made the NKJV

Dr. Kirk DeVietro, who was present at the introduction of the New King James, tells us how the publishers admitted the real reason they made the NKJV.

The Scriptures: Eyewitness-Approved

Was Jesus married? Who are you going to trust? The eyewitnesses!

They Just Couldn't Leave 'Bad Enough' Alone

The NIV is proof that some people can't leave bad enough alone. The first NIV actually got something right. Now Zondervan has "fixed" it with an outrageous change.

Translation Method for the King James Bible

The detailed system used to prevent anyone from imposing his own opinion upon the translation. From "Answers To Your Bible Version Questions" by David W. Daniels.

Try Answering These From Your NIV

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Try Answering These Questions From Your NIV

Many sincere Christians carry this Bible without realizing what's missing!

Vatican Now Trying to Steal the KJV

They couldn't destroy it, so now they are trying to take credit for it.

Was Codex Sinaiticus Really Rescued From a Wastebasket?

Tischendorf's story about finding Codex Sinaiticus in a wastebasket is really false. Here is why.

Was Erasmus a "good" Roman Catholic?

Was Erasmus a "good" Roman Catholic, or a rebel committed to giving the Scriptures to the common man?

Was Jesus a Divine Sinner?

Two modern Bibles removed a single word, and present Jesus as a sinner.

Was King James a homosexual?

Here is the sworn enemy who made the accusation, and why.

Was King James Gay?

Video transcript - An answer to the claims that King James was a homosexual.

Was The Apocrypha In The First King James Bible?

The Answer Book, was written by Dr. Samuel Gipp in response to the dozens of questions used by critics of the King James Bible.

Were Italicized Words in the KJV Added By The Translators?

Should italicized words in the King James Bible be removed because they were not in the original text?

Weren't the King James Translators A Bunch of Episcopalian Baby Sprinklers?

They were Bible believers from both Anglican and Puritan churches. From 'The Answer Book' by Samuel Gipp copyright 1989. Reproduced by permisson.

Westcott and Hort - part 2

The unbiblical views of Westcott and Hort, that should have disqualified them from preparing a Bible text. From Gipp's "Understandable History of the Bible."

Westcott and Hort - part 3

Part 3: How the globalist and darwinian views of Westcott and Hort shaped their approach to the Bible. From Gipp's "Understandable History of the Bible."

What a Difference a Single Word Makes!

Every day, millions of precious people, hungry for God`s forgiveness of their sins, line up to confess their thoughts and failings to a priest.

What about contradictions in the Bible?

Just because you don't kow the answer doesn't mean there isn't one. We have to trust that God preserved His Word just the way He wanted it. From "The Answer Book" by Samuel C. Gipp.

What About People Who Can't Understand the KJV?

If people can't understand the King James, isn't it better to have them read the NIV over nothing at all?

What About the "Nuggets" in the Greek?

Often humorous examples of mistakes preachers make using their Greek to correct the King James.

What about the 21st Century KJV Bible?

Isn't the 21st Century King James Bible supposed to be an exact reprint of the original 1611 version but with archaic words replaced for the closest modern word? Can it be trusted?

What Are Gospel Publishers Hiding?

To understand why there are so many new Bible versions, just follow the money.

What Did They Do to the Doctrine of Christ?

Only when you chart the 65 Bible translations as I have, does the damage become clear. Why would they remove this doctrine?

What Is A "Ruckmanite"?

From 'The Answer Book' by Samuel Gipp.

What Is The "Septuagint"?

The history of the Septuagint shows it to be an attempt to replace the preserved text of the Bible with a corrupt Alexandrian text, including the Apocrypha.

What is the difference between a "Textus Receptus Man" and a "King James Man?"

From 'The Answer Book' by Samuel Gipp - What is the difference between a 'Textus Receptus Man' and a 'King James Man?

What is the LXX?

Record of the Septuagint (LXX) comes from a single, supposedly ancient letter. Gipp shows why the story is a fraud.

What One Person Can Do

One person's voice, and leaders willing to listen, set this church on a path of soul-winning.

What Will You Do When They Know It's Not True?

Once upon a time there was a missionary in a far-off land...

What's missing from the New American Bible or Douay?

See some of what has been added or removed from these Catholic Bibles.

What's Right with KJV-Onlyism?

If God wrote only one Book, what's the problem with trusting and submitting to that one Book?

What's The Standard?

Is the Bible God's absolute yardstick, or just His recommendation?

What's wrong with the New King James?

Video transcript - The New King James is a "transition Bible," meant to pull you away from the King James to one of the modern versions.

What's Wrong With the New King James?

Doesn't it just modernize the words of the King James Bible? Why should I read the King James and not the helpful New King James?

When Do the Scriptures Lie? When They are Changed!

Proverbs 30:5-6 declares: "Every word of God is pure… Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar." That includes adding or subtracting. (See Revelation 22:18-19.)

When Does a Conspiracy Theory Become Fact?

As it became clear that modern Bibles remove or change many verses, it begs the question: is this intentional? Is it a conspiracy to change the Bible? All it took was careful research to find the truth!

When The Pastor Refers to 'The Greek,' Which Greek is it?

Many people in our congregations are impressed with preachers who refer to the Greek or Hebrew in their sermons.

When You Say 'Greek,' --- Which One?

When someone says that they are consulting 'the Greek' to interpret a scripture, we need to ask, 'Which one?'

Where Can We Find the True Words of God?

The Battle Cry Editor recently sat down with David W. Daniels, author of several books on the Bible version issue. Here is the interview...

Where Did the King James Bible Come From?

There are two kinds of manuscripts...Accurate and corrupted.

Where Do Bible Manuscripts Come From?

A description of the two streams of Bible manuscripts.

Where was the Bible before 1611?

The series of English Bibles that led up to the translation of the King James Version. How we can recognize God's endorsement of the KJV.

Where was the Bible before 1611?

It was In the available Antiochian manuscripts. From "The Answer Book" by Samuel C. Gipp.

Which Bible Really Gets Read?

Researches found the KJV still used by the majority of those who actually read their Bibles.

Which Bible? It's Easy to Decide

You can know which Bible to trust. A quick look at history will make the choice obvious.

Which Words are Jesus' Words?

So which words are Jesus` words? Every single word of the Bible! The Bible is God`s words to us.

Who Killed Goliath?

In spite of the overwhelming evidence in Scripture of the outcome of David's dramatic defeat of Goliath, The New International Version, 1984 US edition, couldn't get it right.

Who Needs Hell?

"Hell" is an uncomfortable word. Everybody knows what it means.

Who Needs Hell?

Do the new Bible versions soften the reality of hell?

Who Needs Thee and Thou?

Our thanks to Rev. D.A. Waite, who gives us this simple explanation in his book, Defending the King James Bible.

Who Was Dean Burgon?

He was a defender of the Textus Receptus and the King James Bible.

Who Was Jesus' Father?

The fact that Joseph was not the father of Jesus, is a central belief of all who base their faith on the Bible.

Who Was the King James Translated For?

The purpose of translating the King James Bible was to give the Scriptures to the common man. From "The Answer Book" by Samuel Gipp.

Who were the Translators of the King James Bible?

Here are the highly qualified translators of the King James Bible.

Who were Westcott and Hort?

A brief overview of the views of Brook Foss Westcott and Fenton John Anthony Hort, who created the text used in modern Bibles.

Who's In Charge of the Bible?

Since the Catholic Church claims to have given the world the Bible, Pope Francis has felt free to suggest some changes to the Lord's Prayer he feels will 'improve' it.

Whose Abomination?

For anyone who wishes to honestly consult God’s opinion on the practice of homosexuality, these scriptures, including the story of Sodom and Gomorrah, leave very little doubt.

Why Are Matthew's and Luke's Family Trees of Jesus Different?

The accounts of Jesus' lineage in Matthew and Luke are different. Here's why this is not a contradiction.

Why Are Some KJV Words Italicized?

The italics usually are a simple way of telling us when the word in English is not in the Hebrew or the Greek.

Why Do Many Bible Versions Omit Mark 16:9-20

Why is it that most bible versions (non-KJV) either omit Mark 16:9-20 or they have footnotes about alternative endings?

Why Do We Need "Thee" and "Thou"?

In almost every language but Modern English, people knew whether the speaker was addressing one person or many.

Why does Gen. 42:25 refer to corn, when corn is a new world crop?

The fact is that the word "corn" comes from a word, meaning "grain" and related to "kernel."

Why Does Romans 8:16, 26 Call the Holy Spirit "It" and Not "He"?

Why does Romans 8:16, 26 refer to the Holy Spirit as an "it" and not a "he", like is found in other parts of Scripture?

Why does the Hebrew use a female noun for the Holy Spirit?

Should Hebrew use a masculine or feminine noun for the Holy Spirit?

Why doesn't the King James Bible always translate "Yahweh" as Jehovah?

The translators of the KJV used the term "Jehovah" only under strict circumstances, and for good reason.

Why Don't They Make A Sinaiticus Bible?

Why not make a Bible out of just the 'world's oldest Bible' Codex Sinaiticus? Here's why you haven’t, and probably never will, see one.

Why I Don't Trust the New King James

Author gives three examples of why he will stay with his tried-and-true King James Bible.

Why is the Doxology of the Lord's Prayer Missing in Luke?

Here are the clear reasons for the difference.

Why Is The King James Version Called the "Authorized Version"

Despite stories to the contrary, King James, in no uncertain terms, clearly authorized the translation of the Bible that now bears his name.

Why People Have Stopped Memorizing Scripture

Scripture memorization is a lost art.

Why should God's Word be restricted to English?

Video transcript - Why did God bless an English translation? What about other languages?

Why Should the KJV Not Say "Passover" in Acts 12:4?

Passover is not the correct translation of pascha in this single New Testament passage.

Why the King James Bible would be good enough for Luke (or Paul).

Here's how Luke tells us that any manuscript missing the bodily ascension of Jesus is a fraud.

Why translate "theopneustos" in 2 Ti. 3:16 as "inspired" instead of "God-breathed"?

Why does the KJV translate "theopneustos" in 2 Ti. 3:16 as "inspired" rather than "God-breathed"

Why We Use the RVG in Spanish Chick Tracts

Chick Publications endorses Spanish Reina Valera Gomez Spanish Bible.

Why Would God Bother?

Why would God bother to inspire the original manuscripts if He wasn't going to preserve His words?

Why Young Christian Leaders Are Losing Their Faith

A Christian band member shook his world. He announced that he no longer believes in God: 'Once I found that I didn’t believe the Bible was the perfect Word of God, it didn't take long to realize that I was no longer sure he was there at all.' Where did he go wrong?

Without the KJV, Jack Chick’s tracts might have been quite different

If Jack would have given in to pressure and decided to use modern versions, some of his tracts might have been quite different than what we have today.

Without Truth, U.S. a Nation of Spiritual 'Drifters'

The people in the U.S. are a nation of "drifters," according to a recent report by the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life.

Would You Let Dishonest Scholars Determine Your Faith?

One of the best kept secrets today is that unbelievers with ulterior motives were involved in the “translation” of the modern Bibles. But they have been trusted to change the Bible just because they were called “scholars.”

Would You Want These Seminary Professors Teaching Your Son or Daughter?

You won't believe what these seminary professors taught to their students. Watch how they tear down faith.

You Want Me to Take You Seriously?

Today, pastors are pressured to change their churches in order to grow. If they want to attract the multitudes, they must change the music, the seats, the sermon ... and of course, the Bible they use.

Youth Bible Drill Exposes Defective Bibles

In a recent email to Chick Publications, Michael R. has suggested a very enlightening Bible drill to be used in a youth group.