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Events

• Theodotion, a proselyte Jew and former Marcionite, produced a Greek translation of the Hebrew Scripture under Emperor Commodus; his version in Daniel was received and followed by the Church

Preface and Praise of Sacred Scripture

• The Septuagint Translation and Greek Translators — Theodotion's translation under Commodus

  "After him, with greater fidelity, came Theodotion, a proselyte Jew though formerly a Marcionite, under the Emperor Commodus, whose version in Daniel the Church received and follows."