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Giving Bible readers what God said not what translators think God meant
The article critiques dynamic equivalence in Bible translation, highlighting its tendency to reinterpret texts rather than preserve original meanings.
The article discusses the shift from correspondence to dynamic equivalence in Bible translation, advocating for accurate, literal translations like the UASV.
The post emphasizes the importance of faithful translation in biblical texts, particularly regarding the sensitive content of Numbers 31:18.
The article emphasizes the translation of qādôš in Numbers 16:5, asserting “holy” preserves its significance and authority amidst challenges.
The article emphasizes the importance of literal translation of Leviticus 20:13, rejecting modern reinterpretations that distort the text's original intent.
The accurate translation of "rēaʿ" in Leviticus 19:18 as "neighbor" preserves its relational and communal significance within ethical teachings.
This article argues for translating the Hebrew term nepeš in Leviticus 17:11 as "soul" for theological accuracy and coherence.
The analysis of Exodus 34:14 highlights the significance of Jehovah's name "Jealous" and the expectation of exclusive worship.
The article emphasizes rendering the Hebrew term qannāʾ as “jealous” in biblical translations to maintain theological accuracy and emotional intensity.
Exodus 15:3 presents Jehovah as a personal, military God; translations should retain "man of war" for theological integrity.
