Ep. 75 - Mary: Virgin or Just a Young Woman?

Jacob and Cam are joined once again by Dr. Julian Lysvik, this time to discuss the 2024 revision of the Norwegian Bible translation. They delve into some of the controversial changes and the public's reaction, from altering references to "the Jews" in the Gospel of John to the translation of "virgin" in Isaiah. They also tackle theological nuances in translating terms like "perish" in John 3:16 and "flesh" in John 1:14. This episode provides an in-depth look at the challenges and considerations involved in Bible translation, aiming to clarify misconceptions and explain the rationale behind various translation choices.

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