Wednesday, November 05, 2008

Rodney Decker on Bible Translations

This is an interesting article by Rodney Decker.
http://www.ntresources.com/documents/InspirationTranslation.pdf

In it he clears up some misunderstandings about translations, namely that:

1)Dynamic equivalence is not the same as Functional equivalence (they are often confused as the same thing).

2)Formal equivalence and Functional equivalence are not mutually exclusive - all translations include both.

Its a good read,
D