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- From: cel@nsscmail.att.com (clayton EDward LEIHY iii)
- Subject: Willie & the KJV (was: Re: Legal language)
- Message-ID: <1992Dec22.235958.12999@nsscmail.att.com>
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- Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1992 23:59:58 GMT
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- In article <1992Dec19.222022.19244@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu> PAPAI@kcgl1.eng.ohio-state.edu (Jonathan Papai) writes:
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- > Of courese Shakespeare wrote/translated the KJB. He left
- >a clue in the Book of Psalms. Psalm 46, the 46th word is shake
- >and the 46th word from the end, not including Amen, is speare.
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- One additional data point which is quite relevant
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- (at least to the number forty-six):
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- At the time of the King James Translation,
- William Shakespeare was forty-six years old,
- which lends more credence to this particular "of course".
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- Ed Leihy, NCR (an AT$T Company)
- S. Plainfield, NJ
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