Proverbs 18:10 – God Didn't Say That

What We Learn from the Tower in Proverbs 18:10

Bill Mounce has a post (also here) about the “strong” tower in Proverbs 18:10. He notes that the NIV 2010 (following the TNIV) changes the familiar translation “strong tower” into “fortified tower,” thereby mucking with the text of a familiar hymn. Dr. Mounce concludes that the change from “strong” to “fortified” is nonetheless warranted because…
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JoelMHoffman February 17, 2011 8

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What We Learn from the Tower in Proverbs 18:10

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