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Metzger Essay on the NRSV
ByhenryFind the link at Near Emmaus.
On Lucidity of the Writers and Clear Translation
ByhenryI’ve posted two items on my Participatory Bible Study blog, the first on clarity of translation, On Translating to be Understood, and the second on just how clearly we understand the Bible writers in the first place, Paul not Lucid.
On THE MESSAGE
ByhenryI’ve written a brief response to a particularly bad article about The Message over on my Participatory Bible Study Blog.
Note on 1 Thessalonians 5:17
Byhenry… at my Participatory Bible Study Blog.
Sermon on Bible Translations (History)
ByhenryJohn Brunt was one of my professors for my undergraduate program in Biblical Languages at Walla Walla University. He’s now a pastor. The embedded sermon is the beginning of a series. The reason I’m including this here is because he goes through some of the history of translation. Many errors regarding Bible translation result from…
Interview with Ed Blum on the HCSB
ByhenryThe HCSB is not one of my favorites, but in many ways it is not a bad translation. This interview with general editor Dr. Ed Blum is quite helpful. I would underline Dr. Blum’s comments on reading the introduction. The majority of questions I’m asked about Bible translations and most of the information I put…