Italics Ignored

The italicized words of the KJV were supplanted with a new reading and interpretation of the underlying Hebrew/Greek. 45 verses

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  1. Exodus 34:33KJV And till Moses had done speaking with them, he put a vail on his face.NASB When Moses had finished speaking with them, he put a veil over his face.
  2. Leviticus 22:19KJV Ye shall offer at your own will a male without blemish, of the beeves, of the sheep, or of the goats.NIV you must present a male without defect from the cattle, sheep or goats in order that it may be accepted on your behalf.
  3. Leviticus 24:16KJV And he that blasphemeth the name of the LORD, he shall surely be put to death, and all the congregation shall certainly stone him: as well the stranger, as he that is born in the land, when he blasphemeth the name of…NET and one who misuses the name of the LORD must surely be put to death. The whole congregation must surely stone him, whether he is a foreigner or a native citizen; when he misuses the Name he must be put to death.
  4. Deuteronomy 8:3KJV And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know; that he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by every word that…NASB And He humbled you and let you go hungry, and fed you with the manna which you did not know, nor did your fathers know, in order to make you understand that man shall not live on bread alone, but man shall live on…
  5. 2 Samuel 1:18KJV (Also he bade them teach the children of Judah the use of the bow: behold, it is written in the book of Jasher.)NKJV and he told them to teach the children of Judah the Song of the Bow; indeed it is written in the Book of Jasher:
  6. 2 Kings 19:31KJV For out of Jerusalem shall go forth a remnant, and they that escape out of mount Zion: the zeal of the LORD of hosts shall do this.LSB For out of Jerusalem will go forth a remnant, and out of Mount Zion survivors. The zeal of Yahweh will do this.
  7. Job 16:20KJV My friends scorn me: but mine eye poureth out tears unto God.NET My intercessor is my friend as my eyes pour out tears to God;
  8. Job 19:25KJV For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth:ESV For I know that my Redeemer lives, and at the last he will stand upon the earth.
  9. Job 19:26KJV And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:NASB “Even after my skin is destroyed , Yet from my flesh I will see God,
  10. Job 20:11KJV His bones are full of the sin of his youth, which shall lie down with him in the dust.NASB “His bones are full of his youthful strength, But it lies down with him in the dust.
  11. Job 33:27KJV He looketh upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not;NASB He will sing to people and say, ‘I have sinned and perverted what is right, And it is not proper for me.
  12. Psalm 2:12KJV Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.NASB Kiss the Son, that He not be angry and you perish on the way, For His wrath may be kindled quickly. How blessed are all who take refuge in Him!
  13. Psalm 7:11KJV God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day.NIV God is a righteous judge, a God who displays his wrath every day.
  14. Psalm 19:3KJV There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard.NIV They have no speech, they use no words; no sound is heard from them.
  15. Psalm 40:17KJV But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinketh upon me: thou art my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God.NASB But I am afflicted and needy; May the Lord be mindful of me. You are my help and my savior; Do not delay, my God.
  16. Psalm 45:3KJV Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty.NKJV Gird Your sword upon Your thigh, O Mighty One, With Your glory and Your majesty.
  17. Psalm 85:13KJV Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set us in the way of his steps.NET Deliverance goes before him, and prepares a pathway for him.
  18. Psalm 139:16KJV Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written, which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them.NIV Your eyes saw my unformed body; all the days ordained for me were written in your book before one of them came to be.
  19. Proverbs 6:26KJV For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.CSB For a prostitute’s fee is only a loaf of bread, but the wife of another man goes after a precious life.
  20. Proverbs 7:26KJV For she hath cast down many wounded: yea, many strong men have been slain by her.NET for she has brought down many fatally wounded, and all those she has slain are many.
  21. Proverbs 19:27KJV Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.NIV Stop listening to instruction, my son, and you will stray from the words of knowledge.
  22. Proverbs 26:10KJV The great God that formed all things both rewardeth the fool, and rewardeth transgressors.NIV Like an archer who wounds at random is one who hires a fool or any passer-by.
  23. Isaiah 26:3KJV Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.NIV You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you.
  24. Isaiah 26:19KJV Thy dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust: for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.NIV But your dead will live, Lord; their bodies will rise— let those who dwell in the dust wake up and shout for joy— your dew is like the dew of the morning; the earth will give birth to her dead.
  25. Isaiah 38:20KJV The LORD was ready to save me: therefore we will sing my songs to the stringed instruments all the days of our life in the house of the LORD.NET The LORD is about to deliver me, and we will celebrate with music for the rest of our lives in the LORD’s temple.”
  26. Matthew 3:11KJV I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire:NASB “As for me, I baptize you with water for repentance, but He who is coming after me is mightier than I, and I am not fit to remove His sandals; He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.
  27. Matthew 12:6KJV But I say unto you, That in this place is one greater than the temple.NIV I tell you that something greater than the temple is here.
  28. Luke 2:17KJV And when they had seen it, they made known abroad the saying which was told them concerning this child.NET When they saw him, they related what they had been told about this child,
  29. Luke 6:16KJV And Judas the brother of James, and Judas Iscariot, which also was the traitor.NASB Judas the son of James, and Judas Iscariot, who became a traitor.
  30. Luke 19:1KJV And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho.LSB And He entered Jericho and was passing through.
  31. Luke 21:8KJV And he said, Take heed that ye be not deceived: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and the time draweth near: go ye not therefore after them.NIV He replied: “Watch out that you are not deceived. For many will come in my name, claiming, ‘I am he,’ and, ‘The time is near.’ Do not follow them.
  32. John 1:17KJV For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.NASB For the Law was given through Moses; grace and truth were realized through Jesus Christ.
  33. John 4:42KJV And said unto the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy saying: for we have heard him ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world.NIV They said to the woman, “We no longer believe just because of what you said; now we have heard for ourselves, and we know that this man really is the Savior of the world.”
  34. John 8:35KJV And the servant abideth not in the house for ever: but the Son abideth ever.NASB Now the slave does not remain in the house forever; the son does remain forever.
  35. John 9:1KJV And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth.LSB As He passed by, He saw a man blind from birth.
  36. John 10:30KJV I and my Father are one.NASB I and the Father are one.”
  37. John 11:41KJV Then they took away the stone from the place where the dead was laid. And Jesus lifted up his eyes, and said, Father, I thank thee that thou hast heard me.NET So they took away the stone . Jesus looked upward and said, “Father, I thank you that you have listened to me.
  38. Acts 1:13KJV And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon Zelotes, and…NIV When they arrived, they went upstairs to the room where they were staying. Those present were Peter, John, James and Andrew; Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew; James son of Alphaeus and Simon the Zealot, and…
  39. Acts 7:59KJV And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.NIV While they were stoning him, Stephen prayed, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.”
  40. Acts 10:37KJV That word, I say, ye know, which was published throughout all Judaea, and began from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached;NET you know what happened throughout Judea, beginning from Galilee after the baptism that John announced:
  41. Romans 11:21KJV For if God spared not the natural branches, take heed lest he also spare not thee.NASB for if God did not spare the natural branches, He will not spare you, either.
  42. 1 Corinthians 14:14KJV For if I pray in an unknown tongue, my spirit prayeth, but my understanding is unfruitful.NASB For if I pray in a tongue, my spirit prays, but my mind is unproductive.
  43. Hebrews 9:6KJV Now when these things were thus ordained, the priests went always into the first tabernacle, accomplishing the service of God.NKJV Now when these things had been thus prepared, the priests always went into the first part of the tabernacle, performing the services .
  44. Hebrews 9:12KJV Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us.NASB and not through the blood of goats and calves, but through His own blood, He entered the holy place once for all time, having obtained eternal redemption .
  45. 1 John 3:16KJV Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.NIV This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters.