Quotes in Philippians
Philippians quotes from the Old Testament once.
Philippians 2:15 quoting Deuteronomy 32:5
Philippians 2:15
‘so that you can be found blameless and innocent children of God – free from the accusations of this ‘crooked and twisted generation,’ among whom you’re shining as lights to the world!’
Deuteronomy 32:5
Greek Septuagint (our translation):
‘A generation of the crooked and perverted.’
✅ Match
Hebrew Masoretic Text (JPS):
‘[…] A generation crooked and perverse.’
✅ Match
Dead Sea Scrolls (WEB):
(None of the surviving Dead Sea Scrolls contain this verse.)
Our comments:
Matches well with both sources.
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