From my studies, the Masoretic text was mostly preserved but was known to have corrupted the text when prophecy clearly pointed to Jesus. The Reformers knew this and referred back to the Septuigent to determine what the original Hebrew had been corrupted.
From my studies, the Masoretic text was mostly preserved but was known to have corrupted the text when prophecy clearly pointed to Jesus. The Reformers knew this and referred back to the Septuigent to determine what the original Hebrew had been corrupted.