05-16-2011, 03:45 PM
Thirdwoe Wrote:Are you thinking that Jesus may have spoken this saying when He preaching during His ministry on earth and is not a qoute from Psalm 40:6?
Yes, clearly it states in verse 5 that Meshikha spoke this. The explanation that makes the most sense is that some copies of the LXX were revised in the post-Christian era to conform the reading from Psalm 40 to the reading of Hebrews 10:5.
The LXX had a long, sordid history. This is from the Catholic Encyclopedia, volume 4:
![[Image: lxx.jpg]](http://www.peshitta.org/images/lxx.jpg)