The Septuagint gave early Christians a Greek Old Testament, shaping mission, quotation, and interpretation, yet never displacing the authority of the Hebrew text.
The Septuagint and Early Christianity: Impact on Old Testament Understanding
Did the New Testament Authors Really Quote the Greek Septuagint Rather than the Hebrew Text?
The New Testament often uses Septuagintal wording, but not against the Hebrew text; each quotation must be weighed textually.
