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'Tree' is a significant word in the Bible, occurring at its beginning & end.
But the meaning of the word 'tree' is not as obvious as it seems.
But the meaning of the word 'tree' is not as obvious as it seems.
Consult a modern printing of the King James Version (or any recent translation) & you'll find something like this in Galatians 3:13: 'Cursed is everyone that hangeth on a tree'.
But the KJV was not always like that...
But the KJV was not always like that...
Here's the first edition from 1611. It says 'that hangeth on tree', not 'that hangeth on a tree'. The 'a' was only added in printings from 1629. But is the omission a typo? ...
