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Where to Start When Checking a New Translation Project
When someone asks you to help check a translation, where do you start? What kinds of questions should you ask? This happened to me recently, so let’s…
5 years, 5 months ago
Towards a Better Understanding of "Holy" - part 4
Since the time of the Reformation the word holiness among orthodox protestants has been understood mainly as purity and transcendence. Throughout thi…
5 years, 5 months ago
Towards a Better Understanding of "Holy" - part 3
Why is God called holy three times in Isaiah 6? Why does the Holy Spirit have “holy” in his name instead of “loving” or “powerful”? We’re going to tr…
5 years, 5 months ago
Towards a Better Understanding of "Holy" - part 2
Last time we began an in-depth look at what it means for someone to be holy, and we saw how there has been a lot of confusion around the concept of h…
5 years, 5 months ago
Towards a Better Understanding of "Holy" - Challenging the status quo part 1
The word holy is firmly embedded in our western consciousness with certain connotations. We think we know what it means, but most of us never stop to…
5 years, 6 months ago
Translation Insights and Perspectives - exploring the riches of the world's languages
God’s communication with humanity was intended from the beginning for “every nation, tribe, and language.” While all languages are equally competent …
5 years, 6 months ago
Better Ways to Talk About New Translations - The Legacy Standard Bible roundtable
The Legacy Standard Bible is a new revision of the NASB that's in the works right now led by people from the Master's Seminary in California. When ne…
5 years, 6 months ago
An Interview with Aaron Shryock - William Whitaker's defense of Bible translation
Dr. Aaron Shryock currently serves at UnfoldingWord and has also served as the Director of the Tyndale Center for Bible Translation at the Master’s S…
5 years, 6 months ago
An Interview with Andrew Blaski - busting another textual criticism myth
What if we lost all of our copies and manuscripts of the New Testament? Would we still be able to reconstruct all of it with the quotations in the wr…
5 years, 6 months ago
Pronouncing and Translating the Divine Name part 11 - key texts where a title substitute would be awkward
Isaiah 26:13 says, "O Yahweh our God, other lords besides you have ruled over us, but your name alone we bring to remembrance." What are some other k…
5 years, 7 months ago