Dynamic Equivalence<\/strong> \u201cI read a blog post about translation once.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Eddie at Kouya Chronicle has posted this definitive guide to the way people refer to Bible translations \u2013 and what they actually mean. Hilarious and poignant! Meaning Based: \u201ca translation which prioritizes the meaning rather than the form of the original language.\u201d Form Based: \u201ca translation which prioritizes the form of the original language rather […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1140,4871,12377,12839],"class_list":["post-316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-bible","tag-humor","tag-terminology","tag-translation"],"yoast_head":"\n
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