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4 days ago · The fish, of course, was an early Christian symbol, as the letters in the Greek word for “fish” served as an acronym for “Jesus Christ God’s Son Savior.” 6. The Akeptous Inscription. Of the three inscriptions, the Akeptous Inscription has received the most attention. It states, “Akeptous, the friend of God, has offered the table to ...
4 days ago · Digital tools like Paratext and Rev79, Bible translation and project management software, are helping teams work more efficiently, even when separated by long distances. Paratext is a tool that provides the resources translators need to do their work all on one screen. Shown here is a Paratext dashboard from the Bandi translation project.
1 day ago · In an effort to recover our Hebrew roots, the Cepher is a modern compilation and translation of the Bible with additional texts. The word Cepher comes from the Hebrew word for “book” or “scroll.”. Some also refer to this as the Eth Cepher. It should be noted that the compiler of the Cepher does not approve of the word “Bible.”.
4 days ago · Biblical scrolls provide valuable insights into ancient civilizations and religious traditions. They enhance our understanding of ancient Judaism and the ancient Near East. Biblical scrolls serve as authoritative texts for moral principles and religious practices. They shape the interpretation of ancient texts and inform theological perspectives.
2 days ago · 00:00. 00:00. Don Carson focuses on Jesus’s message to the church in Laodicea and the parable of the 10 virgins to illustrate the importance of understanding biblical texts within their historical and cultural contexts. Carson teaches the following: How Jesus uses Laodicea’s economic symbols to critique spiritual lukewarmness.
4 days ago · This page compares five popular Bible translations to the original Greek text of John 2:1-11 (The Wedding at Cana), to assess accuracy of each translation. The five translations are the NASB, KJV, ESV, NIV, and Phillips NT.
4 days ago · unfoldingWord partners with Bible translation movements in some of the hardest to reach places of the world. They believe that local Bible translators need to be equipped as biblical theologians in their own right to reach their own cultures.
