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This video provides some background on two translations, the New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) and the English Standard Version (ESV), then launches into a series of side-by-side comparisons. The sections of Scripture chosen for comparison are taken mostly from the New Testament.
Contents
00:00 Table of Contents
00:46 Background (both revisions of the Revised Standard Version, translation philosophies, source texts)
02:32 Deuteronomy 32.8 -- both follow a Dead Sea Scrolls reading
02:55 A translation continuum -- how literal are these translations?
03:32 The NRSV employs a richer vocabulary
04:01 Gen 38.5 -- was "she" in Chezib, or was Judah there?
04:55 1 Samuel 13.1 -- is the Hebrew corrupt?
06:02 Isaiah 7.14 -- "young woman" or "virgin"?
07:40 A problem with gender inclusive language -- Psalm 19.12
08:09 Matthew 19.26 -- "mortals" or "man"?
09:21 Matthew 27.17 -- "Barabbas" or "Jesus Barabbas"? "Messiah" or "Christ"?
11:47 Luke 2.8-10 -- the shepherds in the field
13:39 Luke 24.36-43 -- Jesus appears to the apostles: "ghost" or "spirit"?
15:40 Luke 24.44-49 -- "what my Father promised" or "the promise of my Father"?
17:10 Luke 24.50-53 -- extensive footnotes in the NRSV
17:44 John 1.18 -- "God the only Son" or "the only God"?
20:23 John 1.18 -- "close to the Father's heart" or "at the Father's side"?
21:14 John 3.36 -- translating to avoid the hated pronoun "him," and "he who" in substantival participles
23:03 Romans 9.5 -- Christ is God over all
24:55 Romans 16.7 -- was Junia a female apostle?
26:26 1 Corinthians 10.1 -- "brothers and sisters" or "brothers"? "ancestors" or "fathers"?
28:14 1 Corinthians 11.28 -- "yourselves" or "himself"?
30:38 Galatians 3.15-16 -- "from daily life" or "human"?
31:46 Galatians 3.15-16 -- "a person's will" or "a man-made covenant"?
33:24 Galatians 3.22 -- "faith in Jesus Christ" and the NRSV's useful footnote
35:12 Ephesians 1.5-6 -- "children" or "sons"?
36:05 Ephesians 1.5-6 -- "good pleasure" or "purpose"?
36:40 Ephesians 1.5-6 -- "freely bestowed on" or "blessed"?
37:33 Ephesians 1.13-14 -- is the Holy Spirit a "who"?
38:44 Ephesians 1.13-14 -- "redemption as God's own people" or "we acquire possession of it"?
40:06 Titus 1.5-6 -- can an elder be a married woman?
41:42 Titus 2.13 -- Christ is our great God and Savior
42:30 1 Peter 1.22 -- "mutual love" or "brotherly love"?
43:00 1 Peter 1.22 -- "heart" or "pure heart"?
44:17 2 Peter 1.1 -- "as precious as" or "of equal standing with"?
44:50 2 Peter 1.1 -- Jesus Christ is our God and Savior
45:03 Jude 5 -- who saved a people out of Egypt: "the Lord" or "Jesus"?
46:06 Revelation 3.20 -- eliminating the detestable pronoun "him"
46:42 Revelation 3.20 -- "the one who conquers" (ESV) or "he who conquers" (RSV)?
47:04 Revelation 3.20 -- "I will give a place" or "I will grant *him* to sit"?
47:20 Summary
47:42 A few words about offensive gender inclusive language
49:00 Thanks for watching this long and perhaps tedious video!