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Line 526: − + − ''However, the word used means 'people'. ανθρωπος is consistently translated as 'person' of either sex.''
Matthew 1-9 (Translated) (view source)
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|And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.
|And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.
|And he told them, "Follow Me, and I will make you fishers of people."
|And he told them, "Follow Me, and I will make you fishers of men."
|The context -- speaking to two rugged fishermen -- makes it clear that the masculine meaning of ανθρωπων was the connotation. In modern terminology, no few would use a football analogy with a gender-neutral pronoun.
|The context -- speaking to two rugged fishermen -- makes it clear that the masculine meaning of ανθρωπων was the connotation. In modern terminology, no few would use a football analogy with a gender-neutral pronoun.
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