Literally translated it reads: Living is the Word of God and energēs - that is, it's energetic, effective God's Word is different in that regard.

All of the italicised words below are different ways of describing God's Word: Blessed are those... who Another way to translate that would be, Happy is the man who makes God's Word his primary occupation.

criminals, one hanging on either side of Jesus, but both looking at their present situation from vastly different To call them 'criminals,' or even 'thieves' as the older translations put it, is an understatement. Regardless of how they're referred to, they represent two different types of people in this world.

Holiness is a Biblical concept that can be hard to pin down, because it has so many different aspects The Hebrew word translated 'holy' means 'cut apart.'

Summary In the Old Testament, God corresponded with His people via two different sets of intermediatories goes on to make a peculiar request in this short prayer: for the LORD to discipline him, or as other translations

We've looked before at the word that Jesus used to describe the Spirit that's so nuanced it's hard to translate Some translations go with Advocate , others use Comforter or Helper , and they're all right! A literal translation of the Greek word means one who comes alongside and calls out.

But the second half of Daniel is far different than the first. all people spanning all of history will awaken at that moment, they will awaken to one of two very different characteristic of the people who wake up to heavenly life: it will be those who are wise , or as another translation

Literally translated, Peter writes, now that you have made your soul holy... . The Legacy Standard Bible's more literal translation helps make it clear why this verse is so foundational

All of our major English translations render these words slightly differently, so it's good to look at

Many transactions during this period used weights and measures to determine the correct weight of a product Dishonest parties would take advantage of the system of weights and measures by having two different The lighter weight would be used when selling to give less product than the transaction demanded. In using dishonest weights, merchants were stealing a little from their trade partners in every transaction Each business transaction, no matter if it is a multi-million-dollar real estate deal or something as