IN THE REVISED VERSION This Is Appendix 7 From The Companion Bible. The Revisers ill-advisedly decided that
"all such words, now printed in italics, as are plainly implied in
the Hebrew, and necessary in English, be printed in common type."
One of the consequences of this decision is that the
verb "to be" is not distinguished from the verb "to
become", so that the lessons conveyed by the Authorized Version
"was" and "was" in Genesis
1: For the general uses of various types in the English
Bible see Appendix
48.
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