Psalm 27:1 from the NASB:
The Lord is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? The Lord is the defense of my life; Whom shall I dread?
Psalm 27:1 from the KJV:
The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?
Psalm 27:1 from The Message:
Light, space, zest–that’s God! So, with him on my side I’m fearless, afraid of no one and nothing.
Salvation is out; “zest” is in. The Message “Bible” strikes again.
According to Deuteronomy 4:2 (NASB): “You shall not add to the word which I am commanding you, nor take away from it, that you may keep the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you.
He’s removed salvation–very suspicious! He also removed everlasting life from John 3:16: https://suspiciousberean.blogspot.com/2010/05/message-distorts-john-316-17.html
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Jack, incredible! Thank you.
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