HERMENEUTICSSESSION 2: THE INTERPRETATION OF TRANSLATION

Now there are also many other things that Jesus did. Were every one of them to be written, I suppose that the world itself could not contain the books that would be written. -John 21:25

BOOKS: • 40 Questions About Interpreting the Bible by Robert L. Plummer (Kregel, 2010) • Grasping God’s Word by J. Scott Duvall and J. Daniel Hays. Revised (Zondervan, 2012)

• BEFORE SEPT. 17, READ 40 QUESTIONS, CHAP. 1-13

The Narrative of the Bible

Biblical Sections

OLD TESTAMENT NEW TESTAMENT

What Scripture Teaches (2 Tim. 3:16-17)

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The Bible Is:

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• 1,189

• 31,173

• 773,692

• The Bible was written by:

• The Bible was written:

Translation

1. The very fact that you are reading the Bible in English means

2. Someone translated the words that you are reading and

3. Example:

3 Types of Translation

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Examples: