Michael, thanks very much. I've spell corrected the following words: kindreds to kindred basons to basin dulness to dullness.
Otherwise the text looks very good. I've turned it into a sword module, and will keep working on improvements, including comparing it to the text I had. Let me know and I'll give you FTP details where you can install the modules directly. ~ A On Thursday, August 9, 2012, Kahunapule Michael Johnson wrote: > Yes, please do feel free to use the text I have posted on eBible.org, if > you like. If you find errors in it, please let me know so that I can > correct them. I have found some by comparing a couple of different sources, > but there may still be a few typos/OCR errors. If you have done some work > preparing text of the Brenton LXX, you might try comparing it to what I > posted to see if there are any errors revealed in that process. This is a > good way to redeem the work you have already done. Proofreading is hard. > For proof of that, try searching for "statue" in some electronic copies of > the ASV (other than the one at http://eBible.org/asv/), and see if it > shouldn't actually be "statute". :-) > > The LXX2012 is a spelling-updated version of the Brenton translation, with > numerous substitutions like "hath"->"has" done. > > Enjoy! > Michael > http://MLJohnson.org > > On 08/09/2012 07:59 AM, Andrew Thule wrote: > > Now that I've seen Michael has place his text in the public domain, really > appreciate you pointing out these links. > > This is going to make things go much quicker. Though I have already > spent some effort building source text, haven't pride enough to stop me > from using Michaels text instead, which as far as I can tell has fewer > errors. > > ~A > > On Thursday, August 9, 2012, David Haslam wrote: > >> I expect that LXXE does indeed mean the English Brenton. >> >> If so, then Andrew should be made aware that Michael Johnson is working >> on a >> modernized English LXX. >> >> See these two links: >> >> http://ebible.org/eng-Brenton/ >> http://ebible.org/eng-lxx2012/ >> >> David >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://sword-dev.350566.n4.nabble.com/Alternate-Versification-question-tp4650784p4650791.html >> Sent from the SWORD Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org >> http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel >> Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page >> > > > _______________________________________________ > sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org <javascript:_e({}, > 'cvml', > 'sword-devel@crosswire.org');>http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel > Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page > > >
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