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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">Alas, but it is a cruel hoax for April
Fools Day. REAL press releases from Crossway would be at
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://www.crossway.org/press-room/press-releases/">https://www.crossway.org/press-room/press-releases/</a>. In the mean
time, enjoy the REAL public domain or Creative Commons licensed
Bible translations we actually do have access to and thank God for
those!<br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 4/1/25 15:29, Robert Hunt wrote:<br>
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<p>Definitely April fools.</p>
<p>"This is truly a reason for thanksgiving, or at least it would
be if we were announcing this on any other day of the year."</p>
<p>Robert.<br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 4/2/25 14:19, Michael H wrote:<br>
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style="font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large">The date
of this article causes me to question it, but I don't see
any joke angle that makes sense. Someone on a legitimate
biblical translation mail list posted the headline "Crossway
releases ESV into the public domain," with a link to this
article: <br>
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<a href="https://sellingjesus.org/articles/af-esv"
moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">https://sellingjesus.org/articles/af-esv</a><br>
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I don't really have the time or energy to chase this, but
it's great news if it's true. <br>
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If this IS an 1 April activity, I'd very much like to hear
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