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Giving Bible readers what God said not what translators think God meant
Explaining difficult Bible translations and disputed renderings through grammar, context, manuscript evidence, and conservative exegesis for accurate understanding today clearly.
From the first verse of the Bible, we gain two significant certainties. First, the “heavens and the earth” is a reference in the Bible to the material universe, which had a beginning. Second, the “heavens and the earth” were created by God.
Jesus said to Mary, "What have I to do with you, woman?" What was Jesus indicating by talking to Mary this way? Was he being disrespectful?
