KFLCC / New Age Bible Versions - Gail Riplinger

(The preceding verse states that the prayer is answered "that the Father may be glorified in the Son," yet new versions omit the Father.) If you shall ask the John 16:23 Whatsoever ye Father for anything shall ask the he will give it to you Father in my in my name. name, he will give it you. In addition, prayer, especially fervent prayer, is omitted seven times from new versions. (John 14:16, 17:9, 15, 20, Luke 21:36, Acts 1:14 and James 5:16) Other examples, like the following abound.

NIV, NASB, et al. keep on the alert

KJV

Mark 13:33 watch and pray Prayer's powerful partner—fasting—also disappears in new

versions.

NIV, NASB, et al.

KJV

OMIT

Matt. 17:21 this kind goeth not out but by prayer and fasting.

OMIT OMIT

2 Cor. 6:5 Mark 9:29

in fastings

2 Cor. 11:27 in fastings

this kind can come out only by prayer devote yourself to prayer Four days ago I was praying

This kind can come forth by nothing, but by prayer and fasting give yourselves to fasting and prayer

I Cor. 7:5

Acts 10:30 Four days ago I was fasting. . .and. . . prayed This tendency to short circuit man's prayer life is a reflection of some new version editors' unbiblical beliefs. Edwin Palmer, NIV