[sword-devel] Help wanted: LXX & Orthodox versifications

Tue Jul 30 05:54:31 MST 2013

Chronicles 1, Psalms 151 - maybe the only cases. Daniel 3 is also hard case
and i do not know why there are two books for Daniel.

There are commentaries in brackets in attached file.

2013/7/30 Chris Little <chrislit �� crosswire.org>

> That would be terrific. Thanks, Костя.
>
> One thing to keep in mind is to ignore any numbers in parentheses. These
> represent other versification systems (usually the Masoretic
> versification), so we don't want to capture that data.
>
> --Chris
>
>
>
> On 7/29/2013 4:17 AM, Костя Маслюк wrote:
>
>> I would take something. What about this:
>>
>> canon_tischendorf.h     (Tischendorf LXX)
>> https://ia600308.us.archive.**org/19/items/Tischendorf.ii.**
>> greekOldTestament.10Volumes.**var.ed.1835-1880/02.**
>> VetusTestamentumGraece.LXX.**Interp.v1.Gen-Esth.**
>> Tischendorf.rev.1856..pdf<https://ia600308.us.archive.org/19/items/Tischendorf.ii.greekOldTestament.10Volumes.var.ed.1835-1880/02.VetusTestamentumGraece.LXX.Interp.v1.Gen-Esth.Tischendorf.rev.1856..pdf>
>> https://ia600308.us.archive.**org/19/items/Tischendorf.ii.**
>> greekOldTestament.10Volumes.**var.ed.1835-1880/03.**
>> VetusTestamentumGraece.LXX.**Interp.v2.Job-Hab.Tischendorf.**
>> rev.1856..pdf<https://ia600308.us.archive.org/19/items/Tischendorf.ii.greekOldTestament.10Volumes.var.ed.1835-1880/03.VetusTestamentumGraece.LXX.Interp.v2.Job-Hab.Tischendorf.rev.1856..pdf>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> 2013/7/28 Chris Little <chrislit �� crosswire.org
>> <mailto:chrislit �� crosswire.org**>>
>>
>>
>>     We have two new versifications that look like they will be ready for
>>     inclusion in 1.7.0: a LXX versification for LXXs & translations of
>>     LXXs and an Orthodox versification (based on the LXX v11n, but using
>>     a different book order and fewer books).
>>
>>     These are all based on chapter and verse counts from a set of LXXs
>>     and LXX translations, and the process of generating these counts had
>>     to be done by hand since few of the source texts are digitized and
>>     those that are digitized are not generally trustworthy.
>>
>>     I believe I did a fairly accurate job of checking every chapter for
>>     its highest verse, but I'm not confident that there are no errors.
>>     So I would really appreciate if some of you could volunteer to check
>>     my work. There aren't any particular technical requirements for
>>     this, beyond being able to use a browser & a text editor.
>>
>>     There are twelve LXXs/translations for which I have collected data at
>>     http://www.crosswire.org/svn/_**_sword-tools/trunk/__**
>> versification/lxx_v11ns/<http://www.crosswire.org/svn/__sword-tools/trunk/__versification/lxx_v11ns/>
>>
>>     <http://www.crosswire.org/svn/**sword-tools/trunk/**
>> versification/lxx_v11ns/<http://www.crosswire.org/svn/sword-tools/trunk/versification/lxx_v11ns/>
>> >
>>
>>     The source texts for each are listed in their .h files, near the
>>     top. Most of the source texts are online, usually at Google Books
>>     and/or Internet Archive. A couple are only available as printed
>>     texts, and I quite understand if no one can check those.
>>
>>     In approximate order of what needs most urgent checking, we have:
>>     canon_swete.h           (Swete LXX)
>>     canon_saas.h            (Orthodox Study Bible OT -- print only)
>>     canon_tischendorf.h     (Tischendorf LXX)
>>     canon_nets.h            (NETS translation)
>>     canon_brenton.h         (Brenton translation)
>>     canon_thomson.h         (Thomson translation)
>>     canon_asser.h           (Asser translation)
>>     canon_rahlfs.h          (Rahlfs LXX)
>>     canon_howard.h          (Howard's LXX Pentateuch translation)
>>     canon_ottley.h          (Ottley's Cod. Alexandrinus Isaiah
>> translation)
>>     canon_charles.h         (Charles' APOT)
>>     canon_charlesworth.h    (Charlesworth's OTP -- print only)
>>
>>     The only part that needs checking is the big vm array under the
>>     "Maximum verses per chapter" comment. This looks something like:
>>
>>     int vm_brenton[] = {
>>        // Genesis
>>        31, 24, 25, 26, 31, 23, 24, 22, 29, 32,
>>        32, 20, 18, 24, 21, 16, 27, 33, 38, 18,
>>        34, 24, 20, 67, 34, 35, 46, 22, 35, 43,
>>        55, 32, 20, 31, 29, 44, 35, 30, 23, 23,
>>        57, 38, 34, 34, 28, 34, 31, 22, 33, 26,
>>
>>     The part that needs confirmation is that the highest verse in Gen
>>     chapter 1 is 31, in chapter 2 it's 24, in chapter 3 it's 25, etc.
>>     Chapter counts may vary slightly, but that's not important here, and
>>     missing chapters should simply be recorded as having 0 verses.
>>
>>     If you would be willing to take on a volume, please claim it.
>>
>>     If you have suggestions of additional LXX editions or translations
>>     that we should be certain we can represent, please suggest.
>>
>>     Thanks,
>>     Chris
>>
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