There's a Jesus in Ezra 3:9 (a son of a certain Shealtiel) and the Greek Bible spells his name just as they spell the name of Jesus in the Gospels. The King James Version, however, transliterates it instead: Jeshua. Best not confuse the masses, right? Somebody's head might explode.
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Date: 2006-10-22 09:48 am (UTC)There's a Jesus in Ezra 3:9 (a son of a certain Shealtiel) and the Greek Bible spells his name just as they spell the name of Jesus in the Gospels. The King James Version, however, transliterates it instead: Jeshua. Best not confuse the masses, right? Somebody's head might explode.