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"and when the dew evaporated, there on the surface of the desert were fine flakes like hoarfrost on the ground."
 
"and when the dew evaporated, there on the surface of the desert were fine flakes like hoarfrost on the ground."
 
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|[[Leviticus_10-18_(Translated)#13|Leviticus 13:45]]
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|[[Leviticus 10-18 (Translated)#13|Leviticus 13:45]]
 
|The translation  says the following:
 
|The translation  says the following:
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|[[Jonah_(Translated)#Chapter_3|Jonah 3:10]]
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|[[Jonah (Translated)#Chapter 3|Jonah 3:10]]
 
|The translation  uses an archaic meaning (also used in the [[King James Version]] of "change one's mind" for the word "repent" to refer to God's own decision:
 
|The translation  uses an archaic meaning (also used in the [[King James Version]] of "change one's mind" for the word "repent" to refer to God's own decision:
    
When God saw by their actions how they turned from their evil way, he '''repented''' of the evil that he had threatened to do to them; he did not carry it out.
 
When God saw by their actions how they turned from their evil way, he '''repented''' of the evil that he had threatened to do to them; he did not carry it out.
 
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|[[Jeremiah_27-34_(Translated)#Chapter_33|Jeremiah 33:15]]
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|[[Jeremiah 27-34 (Translated)#Chapter 33|Jeremiah 33:15]]
 
|The translation uses an extremely unfamiliar meaning of the word ("shoot"), which other versions translate as "Branch" as in a branch of descendants (or offshoot):
 
|The translation uses an extremely unfamiliar meaning of the word ("shoot"), which other versions translate as "Branch" as in a branch of descendants (or offshoot):
    
In those days, in that time, I will raise up for David '''''a just shoot''''' ...
 
In those days, in that time, I will raise up for David '''''a just shoot''''' ...
 
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|[[Matthew_10-19_(Translated)#Chapter_13|Matthew 13:46]]
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|[[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]]
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|[[Mark 1-8 (Translated)#Chapter 6|Mark 6:4]]
 
|an awkward [[compound negative]] is used that obscures the meaning:
 
|an awkward [[compound negative]] is used that obscures the meaning:
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Jesus said to them, "Only in his hometown, among his relatives and in his own home is a prophet without honor.
 
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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|[[Mark_9-16_(Translated)#Chapter_9| Mark 9:3]]
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|[[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:
 
|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:
    
::"... 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]]
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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":
 
|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>
 
"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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|[[Mark_9-16_(Translated)#Chapter_16| Mark 16:6]]
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|[[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:
 
|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:
    
[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."
 
[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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|[[Luke_1-8_(Translated)#Chapter_2|Luke 2:1-5]]
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|[[Luke 1-8 (Translated)#Chapter 2|Luke 2:1-5]]
 
|Its translation of the census at the time of the birth of Jesus  uses the word "enrollment" instead of "census", and uses the word "enrolled" in instead of "registered"; these terms are unfamiliar to most young people who think that enrollment refers to school and do not connect the terms with a census:<ref>http://www.usccb.org/nab/bible/luke/luke2.htm</ref>
 
|Its translation of the census at the time of the birth of Jesus  uses the word "enrollment" instead of "census", and uses the word "enrolled" in instead of "registered"; these terms are unfamiliar to most young people who think that enrollment refers to school and do not connect the terms with a census:<ref>http://www.usccb.org/nab/bible/luke/luke2.htm</ref>
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|Its translation  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  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.
 
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|[[John_1-7_(Translated)#Chapter_6|John 6:10]]
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|[[John 1-7 (Translated)#Chapter 6|John 6:10]]
 
|The misleading term "recline" is used to describe the sitting down of the large crowd before the multiplication of the loaves, and virtually every other translation uses "sit down":
 
|The misleading term "recline" is used to describe the sitting down of the large crowd before the multiplication of the loaves, and virtually every other translation uses "sit down":
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::Jesus said, "Make the people sit down." There was plenty of grass there, so the men sat down, about five thousand of them. ([[Revised English Bible]])
 
::Jesus said, "Make the people sit down." There was plenty of grass there, so the men sat down, about five thousand of them. ([[Revised English Bible]])
 
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|[[John_8-14_(Translated)#Chapter_12|John 12:24]]
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|[[John 8-14 (Translated)#Chapter 12|John 12:24]]
 
|The translation  describes a grain of wheat as bearing "fruit", which strikes the average listener as a mistake (the [[Revised English Bible]] translates the "produces much fruit" phrase as "bears a rich harvest" and the [[NIV]] is clearer still by translating it as "produces many seeds"):
 
|The translation  describes a grain of wheat as bearing "fruit", which strikes the average listener as a mistake (the [[Revised English Bible]] translates the "produces much fruit" phrase as "bears a rich harvest" and the [[NIV]] is clearer still by translating it as "produces many seeds"):
  
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