It seems that the former is far, far more popular than the latter. But I enjoy writing about […]
Category Archive: Translation
I commented on Paul Helm’s post about translation a while back — commented in the sense of writing […]
Many of you know that I was the New Testament chair of the ESV translation. This project has […]
For sometime, I’ve been an advocate for people who do not know the original languages (& probably never […]
Language is complicated. Two languages together are twice as complicated squared. Translation only accentuates #2.
“Literal Translations get you closer to the original languages than other translation.” No. They just sound funny. They’re […]
And I say “striking” in a positive sense. Now Challies is definitely not trained in linguistics or Bible […]
Recently two bloggers wrote reviews of Leland Ryken’s new book on translation: Understanding English Bible Translation (which I […]
The Standard Bible Society . . . . . . exists to reach the world with the Gospel […]
A couple days ago, I wrote: Why in the world should we be translating generics with a “generic” […]
