Verses Lost in Translation

Lost In Translation: Matthew 7:7-8

The Hidden Truth

Apr 26

Lost In Translation: Matthew 6:33

But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.

Apr 19

Lost In Translation: John 10:27-30

Where Jesus's Key Words are Erased

Apr 5

Lost In Translation: John 10:10-11

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Mar 29

Lost In Translation: John 4:14

Jesus used this verse to answer a Samaritan woman after she asks him why he, a Judean, would ask her for a drink of water. Judeans and Samaritans…

Mar 22

Lost in Translation: Matthew 22:37-40

(Personal Note: My recent health problems with a series of mini-strokes appears to be mostly behind me. I wanted to thank you all for your prayers…

Mar 15

Commands that Don't Command

You might recognize the following lines. They are from the Sermon on the Mount, Matthew 6:9-6:10: NIV: This, then, is how you should pray: “ ‘Our Father…

Mar 8

How Jesus's Meaning is Lost: 4 Context

This article dissects the concept of context and then demonstrates how that context changes the way that words are heard and understood. The word…

Feb 23

How Jesus's Meaning is Lost: 3 Syntax

The destruction of Jesus's syntax, that is, his order of words, adds to the problems of using the wrong vocabulary. Because of this lack of syntax, we…

Feb 16

How Jesus's Meaning is Lost: 2 Vocabulary

This site has scores of articles about specific words and the problems with how they are translated. It is time to look at the larger, more generic…

Feb 9

Lost in Translation: Matthew 5:22

Just a reminder that, if you are a paid subscriber, you can request a Jesus verse that needs clarification for analysis at any time. Many verses are…

Jan 19

Lost in Translation: Luke 14:26

If anyone comes to me and does not hate father and mother,

Jan 12

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