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→‎Outdated or Awkward Translations: Mark 6:4
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::"... both Jews and converts to Judaism, Cretans and Arabs, yet we hear them speaking in our own tongues of the mighty acts of God."
 
::"... both Jews and converts to Judaism, Cretans and Arabs, yet we hear them speaking in our own tongues of the mighty acts of God."
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:The [[New Jerusalem Bible]], the [[New Revised Standard Version]] and the [[Holman Christian Standard Bible]] all use the more modern term of "languages" in that verse rather than "tongues".  
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:The [[New Jerusalem Bible]], the [[New Revised Standard Version]] and the [[Holman Christian Standard Bible]] all use the more modern term of "languages" in that verse rather than "tongues".
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*In 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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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, "Only in his hometown, among his relatives and in his own home is a prophet without honor.
    
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