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#How to translate the "first shall be last, and the last shall be first"?  This concept appears in several places.
 
#How to translate the "first shall be last, and the last shall be first"?  This concept appears in several places.
 
#Put quotation marks around quotes?  Yes, but do not re-quote every verse within a longer quote
 
#Put quotation marks around quotes?  Yes, but do not re-quote every verse within a longer quote
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#Should "logos" at the beginning of the Gospel of John be translated as "word", "Truth", or something else?  The Greeks lacked a word for "Truth" with a capital "T"
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#Should "logos" at the beginning of the Gospel of John be translated as "word", "Truth", or something else?  The Greeks lacked a word for "Truth" with a capital "T".  See [[Talk:John (1-7) Translated]]
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#Should "slave", "slaves" and "slavery" (mentioned 154 times) be translated as "indentured servant" or "prisoner of war" or something else, to reflect that it was not institutionalized race-based slavery?
    
In deciding original intent, keep in mind the availability of alternative terms in the Greek.
 
In deciding original intent, keep in mind the availability of alternative terms in the Greek.
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