Word: shall
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DIED. Caroline Gordon, 85, Kentucky-born novelist and critic who stringently portrayed traditional Southern life in such carefully crafted, often autobiographical books as None Shall Look Back (1937) and The Malefactors (1956); in San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico...
...they shall beat their swords into plowshares...
Revised Standard Version (1952, 50 million sold to date, cheapest hardcover edition $4.50). This translation is sold by many Bible publishers. It keeps close to King James phrasing with modest updating; for example, Psalm 23: "The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want; he makes me lie [instead of "maketh me to lie"] down in green pastures . . . " It has made use of the latest research into sources, and so is highly regarded by scholars. The R.S. V. is a useful text for many purposes and most denominations. But Evangelicals and Fundamentalists, who buy the King James Version...
...King James she asks, "Why should I be as one that turneth aside by the flocks of thy companions?" American audiences sometimes quibble at word choices (felloe, stook, distrain) and find the Englishness of the text disconcerting. For example, St. Paul writes in 1 Corinthians 16: 8, "I shall remain at Ephesus until Whitsuntide...
...also said at the time of the engagement that Lady Diana Spencer was that very special kind of woman who made men unafraid to be giddy. Certainly she had that effect on her countrymen. We shall also start to see what effect she had on her husband, and what effect their wedding had on the nation...