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, 15:30, January 16, 2015→Parallel and interlinear editions: provided online links to Parallel and Interlinear texts of Luke chapter 3 for comparison
===Parallel and interlinear editions===
===Parallel and interlinear editions===
For those whose primary or native language is English, the best editions of the Bible are those offering accurate '''''Parallel English and Hebrew''''' texts with accurate '''''Parallel English and Greek''''' texts. Understand that all languages change over the course of several centuries and the language forms in the Bible today differ greatly from the current 21st century forms of these languages. A useful companion for aid in reading the original Bible languages is called '''''Interlinear''''', in which every line of the Bible text has a translation in English usually below it.
For those whose primary or native language is English, the best editions of the Bible are those offering accurate '''''Parallel English and Hebrew''''' texts with accurate '''''Parallel English and Greek''''' texts. Understand that all languages change over the course of several centuries and the language forms in the Bible today differ greatly from the current 21st century forms of these languages. A useful companion for aid in reading the original Bible languages is called an '''''Interlinear Edition''''', in which every line of the Bible text has a translation in English usually below it.
Compare the following examples online:
*[http://www.ellopos.net/elpenor/greek-texts/new-testament/luke/3.asp Luke 3 Ellopos/Elpenor Greek Texts New Testament Parallel English and Greek (Brenton)] ''scroll down the site page to see the text''
*[http://www.studylight.org/desk/interlinear.cgi?search_form_type=interlinear&q1=Luke+3&ot=bhs&nt=wh&s=0&t3=str_kjv&ns=0 Luke 3 Strong's Interlinear Bible Search Passage Lookup: King James Version] ''scroll down the site page to see the text''
*[http://www.studylight.org/desk/interlinear.cgi?search_form_type=interlinear&q1=Luke+3&ot=bhs&nt=wh&s=0&t3=str_nas&ns=0 Luke 3 Strong's Interlinear Bible Search Passage Lookup: New American Standard] ''scroll down the site page to see the text''
*[http://www.studylight.org/desk/interlinear.cgi?search_form_type=interlinear&q1=Luke+3&ot=bhs&nt=wh&s=0&t3=str_hcs&ns=0 Luke 3 Strong's Interlinear Bible Search Passage Lookup: Holman Christian Standard] ''scroll down the site page to see the text''
*[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=luke%203&version=MOUNCE Luke 3 Mounce Reverse-Interlinear New Testament (MOUNCE)]
*[http://biblehub.com/interlinear/luke/3.htm Luke 3 Bible Hub Interlinear Bible]
===Critical editions===
===Critical editions===