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technotranceremex:


It kinda blew my mind to learn today that “thou” was actually an...

sawkinator:



technotranceremex:




It kinda blew my mind to learn today that “thou” was actually an informal form, and “you/ye” was the fancy one


Now whenever I see “thou” I read it in a tone kinda like “y’all” in tumblr posts and like… 1600s bible verses were supposed to be perfectly frank, not stilted. this changes everything………..




“Listen, then, if y'all have ears!” - Jesus, maybe


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