17 DECEMBER 1948, Page 17

WHOM

SIR,—The "deplorable construction" of which Mr. Weekley complains did not, apparently, offend the authors of the Authorised Version. If Mr. Weekley turns to St. Mark viii 27, he will find the words: "Whom

do men say that I am ? "—Yours faithfully, R. ICENNARD DAVIS. On-the-Hill, Pilton, Shepton Mallet, Somerset.