Translation Trouble – MAT 8.29

AV “…they cried out saying, What have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time?”

ASV -…they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, ____ thou Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time?

[[ “Jesus” omitted – This was/is Him Human name (He was, of course all God & all human). ]]

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The crowd some are trying to Woo

The very crowd some are trying to Woo

or trying to Wow

bears God’s word of WOE.

– eab, 4/1/09 

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Translation Trouble – Mar 10.24

AV “And the disciples were astonished at his words. But Jesus answereth again, and saith unto them, Children, how hard is it

for them that trust in riches to enter into the kingdom of God!”         

NASB – The disciples were amazed at His words. But Jesus answered again and said to them “Children, how hard it is _____ to enter the kingdom of God!

[[ Why this omission? ]]

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