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   >>>>>>Friend james; which two greek words are translated to match "torture   
   >>>>>>stake" used in the nwt?   
   >>>>   
   >>>Friend james tries to excuse the two word usage:   
   >>>   
   >>>>Here is a comment from their glossary.   
   >>>>   
   >>>>"Torture stake. The rendering of the Greek word stauM-7rosM-4, meaning an   
   >>>>upright stake or pole, such as the one on which Jesus was executed.   
   >>>   
   >>>Ah, so there is only one greek word to indicate the upright wooden   
   >>>structure?   
   >>>   
   >>>Please do explain why the nonexistent addditional word "torture" was added   
   >>>when it is not in the NT?  By whom and when was it inserted?   
   Friend james tries a word dance:>   
   >   
   >That was already answered on the 7th request. Check your records.   
   >If they can't be found, I will post them again.   
      
   Sure; please repost them.  In the meantime please do answer the above "by   
   whom and when" question of the error in the nwt translation.   
      
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