Henry Neufeld on Bible Translation

Henry Neufeld (of Energion Publications) has posted some thoughts on Bible translation. I don’t agree with everything he says, but it’s worth taking a look at for another way of approaching Bible translation.

In particular, this jumped out at me:

There are wrong translations, but there are many partially right translations.

The rest is here.

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