Updated American Standard Version
Giving Bible readers what God said not what translators think God meant
The Greek of John 1:1c is a qualitative predicate. Best English: “the Word was divine/deity,” preserving distinction from “the God” while affirming full deity.
The choice of Bible translation impacts theological understanding significantly; literal translations preserve intentions and meanings essential for teaching and preaching.
The article discusses the translation of the Greek term δεδικαίωται in Romans 6:7, emphasizing “freed” as the most accurate rendering.
The article emphasizes the importance of literal translation of Leviticus 20:13, rejecting modern reinterpretations that distort the text's original intent.
The article analyzes Genesis 4:7, advocating for a literal translation to preserve meaning and avoid interpretative distortion in biblical translations.
The discussion emphasizes the importance of accurately translating Genesis 1:2, asserting that translators must prioritize fidelity over interpretation.
The article emphasizes the theological significance of Genesis 2:7, advocating for the faithful translation "living soul" to preserve biblical anthropology.
The discussion focuses on the NIV's translation of 2 Corinthians 2:14, questioning the inclusion of "as captives," impacting its intended meaning.
Scripture reveals the One who offers life without end. Unpack this promise that guides believers to know Him and walk in His ways today.
Explore the debate surrounding what some view as a pivotal verse: is it about Christ's deity or a praise to God?
