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Jun 21, 2023 · Churchgoer and retired solicitor Gordon Hay has spent years translating the Bible into Doric. The final Old Testament translation is 758 pages long and has more than half a million words. A...
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- Lawyers – Experts in The Torah
- Lawyer – Aristocrat Or Neighbor?
- Pharisee Or Sadducee Lawyer?
Many of the more popular modern translations (ASV, ESV, KJV, NKJV, RSV, NRSV) use the English word lawyer to translate the Greek nomikos (νομικός, Strong’s 3544), which Vine’s Complete Expository Dictionarydefines as “learned in the law.” The NIV captures this with its translation of the term as “expert in the law.” Today we tend to think of lawyer...
The Sadducees were primarily aristocrats. Most were priests, but not all priests were Sadducees. (Emil Schürer points this out in his five-volume History of the Jewish People in the Time of Jesus Christ.) It was the “aristocratic priests: those who by their possessions and offices also occupied influential civil positions” (Second Division, Volume ...
So who are we dealing with in Luke 10? We cannot be certain, but the lawyer whose question resulted in the parable was probably a Pharisee. There are several reasons for believing this. The strongest indication is the lawyer’s first question: “what must I do to inherit eternal life?” (Luke 10:25). The Pharisees believed in resurrection, whereas the...
Jun 21, 2023 · Churchgoer and retired solicitor Gordon Hay has spent years translating the Bible into Doric. The final Old Testament translation is 758 pages long and has more than half a million words. A...
Jesus answers this lawyer in the same manner as He did the rich young ruler and that is by pointing them back to the law. By why did He do this? Do we inherit eternal life by keeping the law?
Jun 21, 2023 · Lawyer Gordon Hay translates Bible into Doric over 17 years. The full Bible has been translated into the north east Scotland dialect of Doric after a man's 17-year project. Gordon Hay,...
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Jun 28, 2023 · Gordon M Hay has spent 17 years translating the Bible into Doric. A retired solicitor says he is "elated" after finishing an epic 17-year project to translate the full Bible into Doric, which...
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Jun 22, 2023 · Retired solicitor Gordon Hay began the work in 2006 by translating the New Testament while still employed, concluding it six years later. The complete Bible has now been rendered in Doric after one man's 17-year endeavour.
