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All translations and accompanying materials produced by The Greek Bible Project—including the LXX-MET (Septuagint) and TNT (New Testament) Bibles, and all companion notes and commentary modules—are released under a non-commercial, non-derivative license.

The foundation of our distribution is based on the principle of giving freely what has been freely received: Mat_10:8 (“Freely you have received; freely give.”).

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This license applies to all modules created by The Greek Bible Project.

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  • Most of Todd Sumrall’s Published Works (Specific licensing for individual books must be checked on the Books on Todd Sumrall’s page.)

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  • Quotations: Reasonable quotation of text for non-commercial purposes, provided proper attribution is given to the author and project.

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