John 8:32 – God Didn't Say That

Translation Challenge: The Truth Will Set You Free

John 8:32 — “the truth will set you free” (i alitheia eleutherosei umas) — is one of the most well known lines in the Bible. The key words are pretty easy to translate. The Greek alitheia is “truth” and eleutherow is the verb “to free.” So even thought we might prefer “the truth will free…
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JoelMHoffman June 9, 2010 10

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Translation Challenge: The Truth Will Set You Free

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