[sword-devel] Malachi 4 - was Bibles in Beta

[DM Smith]

Peter von Kaehne wrote:
> Dm, please compare the list of the various German and French modules -
>
> The lists are identical between all these various modules (when taking
> into account that not all modules have all books)
>
> I am 99% sure that this is the result of KJV vs Luther versification,
>   
I am nearly positive too! I'll check my Luther Bibel when I get home.

I think that the 1% accounts for real mistakes :0 (So, I'll try to 
subtract out the expected differences)

DM
> Peter
>
> Peter von Kaehne wrote:
>   
>> DM Smith wrote:
>>     
>>> I find some of the results surprising:
>>> The last verse of many chapters is missing.
>>> Malachi 4 is missing from many Bibles.
>>>       
>> I just checked out a printed French Bible:
>>
>> La  Bible, Ancient et Nouveau Testament traduite de'l hebreu et du gree
>> en francais courant (Alliance Biblique Universelle 1983)
>>
>> KJV scheme Malachi 4 is expressed as Malachi 3:19-24.
>>
>> When this is run through osis2mod it will become all Malachi 3:18.
>>
>> This is the result of the current KJV paradigm, not a module fault as
>> such and will be improved by moving to flexible versification schemes.
>>
>> Without much testing, I would presume a lot of the other missingf verses
>> you found will have similar explanations.