tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8355052.post4503371613330598938..comments2024-03-28T03:25:49.943-04:00Comments on Common Denominator: 3. The Message over the Words, Part IIKen Schenckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09745548537303356655noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8355052.post-38128762837725277332021-02-23T17:34:33.929-05:002021-02-23T17:34:33.929-05:00You are comparing the KJV with the NIV making the ...You are comparing the KJV with the NIV making the point that the NIV is from earlier manuscripts but some argue that the NIV had an agenda with its own translation. For example does Exodus 21:22-23 say life begins at conception or first breath?<br /><br />The KJV translate Exodus 21:22-23 as “her fruit depart her,” leaving open the question of whether the fruit departs due to miscarriage or premature birth. The NIV translates it as “she gives birth prematurely,” thereby implying the “life for life” punishment applied to harm caused either the woman or fetus.<br /><br />(When the ‘Biblical View’ for Evangelicals Was That Life Begins at Birth, Jonathan Dudley, rewirenewsGroup)Robert Thomashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09135892951524275402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8355052.post-4216018499862929482021-02-20T11:44:35.603-05:002021-02-20T11:44:35.603-05:00"God does not seem overly concerned with the ..."God does not seem overly concerned with the exact wording of the biblical text. God was concerned with the message, not the precise words."Martin LaBarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14629053725732957599noreply@blogger.com