Chris on Nostr: Read through his first article re. John 3. Not a helpful take. Yes, v 8 is word play, ...
Read through his first article re. John 3. Not a helpful take. Yes, v 8 is word play, but it is difficult if not impossible to convey this feature in many target languages without immensely conflating the text or entirely obscuring the original meaning - as, tragically, Mr Curmudgeon has done with his own translation.
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