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| | |[[Matthew_10-19_(Translated)#Chapter_13|Matthew 13:46]] | | |[[Matthew_10-19_(Translated)#Chapter_13|Matthew 13:46]] |
| | |Its translation is "When he finds a pearl of great price, he goes and sells all that he has and buys it."<ref>http://www.usccb.org/bible/matthew/13</ref> But "price" should obviously be translated as "value", or else he would gain no benefit from the transaction. | | |Its translation is "When he finds a pearl of great price, he goes and sells all that he has and buys it."<ref>http://www.usccb.org/bible/matthew/13</ref> But "price" should obviously be translated as "value", or else he would gain no benefit from the transaction. |
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| | + | |[[Mark_1-8_(Translated)#Chapter_6|Mark 6:4]] |
| | + | |an awkward [[compound negative]] is used that obscures the meaning: |
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| | + | Jesus said to them, "A prophet is '''not without''' honor except in his native place and among his own kin and in his own house. |
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| − | *In Mark 6:4, an awkward [[compound negative]] is used that obscures the meaning:
| + | The [[NIV]] and [[New Jerusalem Bible]] remove the compound negative and say it directly, as in the NIV version: |
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| − | ::Jesus said to them, "A prophet is '''not without''' honor except in his native place and among his own kin and in his own house.
| + | Jesus said to them, "Only in his hometown, among his relatives and in his own home is a prophet without honor. |
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| − | :The [[NIV]] and [[New Jerusalem Bible]] remove the compound negative and say it directly, as in the NIV version:
| + | |[[Mark_9-16_(Translated)#Chapter_9| Mark 9:3]] |
| − | | + | |The translation of the transfiguration of Jesus uses the word "fuller", an Old English word dating prior to 1100 which meant someone who cleans or bleaches clothes: |
| − | ::Jesus said to them, "Only in his hometown, among his relatives and in his own home is a prophet without honor.
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| − | *The translation of Mark 9:3 (the transfiguration of Jesus) uses the word "fuller", an Old English word dating prior to 1100 which meant someone who cleans or bleaches clothes:
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| | ::"... and his clothes became dazzling white, such as no '''fuller''' on earth could bleach them." | | ::"... and his clothes became dazzling white, such as no '''fuller''' on earth could bleach them." |
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| | + | |[[Mark_9-16_(Translated)#Chapter_9| Mark 9:3]] |
| | + | |Also in the passage about the transfiguration of Jesus, this translation uses the archaic phrase "he charged them," rather than "He asked them" or "He told them": |
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| − | *Also in the passage about the transfiguration of Jesus, this translation uses the archaic phrase "he charged them," rather than "He asked them" or "He told them":
| + | "As they were coming down from the mountain, he charged them not to relate what they had seen to anyone, except when the Son of Man had risen from the dead."<ref>http://nccbuscc.org/nab/bible/mark/mark9.htm</ref> |
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| − | ::"As they were coming down from the mountain, he charged them not to relate what they had seen to anyone, except when the Son of Man had risen from the dead."<ref>http://nccbuscc.org/nab/bible/mark/mark9.htm</ref>
| + | |[[Mark_9-16_(Translated)#Chapter_16| Mark 16:6]] |
| − | | + | |The translation of the angel's first communication to the holy women at the empty tomb of Jesus after the [[Resurrection]] is "do not be '''''amazed'''''," rather than "do not be '''''alarmed'''''" as translated by the Revised English Bible and New Revised Standard Version: |
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| − | *The translation of Mark 16:6 of the angel's first communication to the holy women at the empty tomb of Jesus after the [[Resurrection]] is "do not be '''''amazed'''''," rather than "do not be '''''alarmed'''''" as translated by the Revised English Bible and New Revised Standard Version:
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| − | ::[The angel] said to them, "Do not be amazed! You seek Jesus of Nazareth, the crucified. He has been raised; he is not here. Behold, the place where they had laid him."
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| | + | [The angel] said to them, "Do not be amazed! You seek Jesus of Nazareth, the crucified. He has been raised; he is not here. Behold, the place where they had laid him." |
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| | *Its translation of [[Luke 9-16 (Translated)#14:26|Luke 14:26]] urges the incorrect "hate" with respect to other family members, rather than the truer meaning of wrongly putting someone else's interests above God's. | | *Its translation of [[Luke 9-16 (Translated)#14:26|Luke 14:26]] urges the incorrect "hate" with respect to other family members, rather than the truer meaning of wrongly putting someone else's interests above God's. |