What were the base texts of Tyndale's translation?
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The base texts for Tyndale's translation were the original Hebrew and Greek texts, which were considered the most authoritative sources for the Bible. Tyndale's commitment to accuracy and faithfulness to the original languages set a new standard for Bible translation, influencing future translations and impacting the religious landscape of the English-speaking world.
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