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    The Septuagint is the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Scriptures, completed around the second century BC, which was widely used by Greek-speaking Jews and quoted extensively in the New Testament.

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    The Septuagint is the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Scriptures, completed around the second century BC, which was widely used by Greek-speaking Jews and quoted extensively in the New Testament.

    "The place of the scripture which he read was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth: In his humiliation his judgment was taken away: and who shall declare his generation? for his life is taken from the earth." Acts 8:32-33 (KJV)

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    The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "What Is the Septuagint?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.

    "The place of the scripture which he read was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth: In his humiliation his judgment was taken away: and who shall declare his generation? for his life is taken from the earth."
    "Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us."
    "And to this agree the words of the prophets; as it is written, After this I will return, and will build again the tabernacle of David, which is fallen down; and I will build again the ruins thereof, and I will set it up: That the residue of men might seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord, who doeth all these things."

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