14 You know all about us, inside and out. It's as precious as the sacred scented oil flowing from the head of the high priest Aaron, dripping down upon his beard and running all the way down to the hem of his priestly robes. Coming down upon the mountains of Zion; A song for pilgrims ascending to Jerusalem. That came down upon the skirt of his garments; When the Septuagint translators encountered a phrase they could not easily replicate in Greek, they often ensured that their paraphrase had the same number of words as the Hebrew what scholars today call quantitative literalism. The point is that every unnecessary word in a translation takes it one step further from accuracy. Running down on the beard, This is a heart-level translation, from the passion of God's heart to the passion of your heart. (London: Mowbray, 1953), 116. As I listen and follow Him He leads me daily to an oasis of peace Deepen your knowledge of Christ's journey to the Cross. And the gloomy final verse of Psalm 39 becomes Dont let me die without restoring / Joy and gladness to my soul. my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold. As it is, The Passion Translation cannot honestly be called a translation or even a paraphrase. New Living Translation (NLT). The aim of TPT is to re-introduce the passion and fire of the Bible to the English reader (p. 7). Psalms 133, The Passion Translation (TPT) UnityA song of the stairway by King DavidHow truly wonderful and delightful it isto see brothers and sisters living together in sweet unity! Psalm 23 Verse 1. Along the way I will also make reference to other psalms. Ill never be lonely, for More versions King James Version. If the same material was marketed as a "commentary" or as a "study guide," it would still be concerning. and running down his beard. There is good fear and bad fear, good grief and bad grief, even good joy and bad joy (Jer 50:1113). But there is one verse where horn, because of its shape, is used to mean ray of sunlight (Hab 3:4, where it is in parallel with brightness and light), and Isaiah uses it once with the meaning hill, to create a rhyme (Isa 5:1). In Psalm 13, for example, the four verses of lament are fairly modestly treated, but the final two verses of praise are more than doubled in bulk, changing the meaning of the whole psalm in the process. Simmons derails the verse with his fanciful misuse of the dictionary. 54756. It is like the dew of Mount Hermon Even Aarons beard, | The Passion Translation (TPT) | Download The Bible App Now Psalms 133:2 Psalms 133:2 TPT flowing from the head of the high priest Aaron, dripping down upon his beard and running all the way down, Or running down the collar of his robe., Indeed, that is where Yahweh has decreed his blessings. will bring Him all of the honor He could every want of me. You anoint me with the fragrance of your Holy Spirit; you give me all I can drink of you until my heart overflows. [5] There is some justification for wrapped in v. 32, as the word means put on or gird, but the image is martial, suggesting a sword rather than a cloak. A clue to Simmonss translation technique is his frequent elimination of the second verb in a verse and reversal or mingling of the elements of its two lines; he also tends to split logically subordinated sentences into simpler, unconnected sentences. It can produce clear, faithful and accurate translations, but the method needs to be carried out with care to prevent meaning from being lost in the transfer process. By submitting your email address, you understand that you will receive email communications from Bible Gateway, a division of The Zondervan Corporation, 3900 Sparks Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 USA, including commercial communications and messages from partners of Bible Gateway. Not all emotions are desirable, of course, and the Bible uses language of being overwhelmed for unwelcome emotions, emotions that come from outside and prevail against us, such as terror, guilt, or grief (e.g., Pss 55:5; 65:3; 88:78). Harmony is as refreshing as the dew from Mount Hermon that falls on the mountains of Zion. 3 That's where he restores and revives my life. YouVersion uses cookies to personalize your experience. Psalm 133 - A song for pilgrims ascending to Jerusalem. Again, the word of God is key. Behold, how good and how pleasant it is The NIV, ESV, CSB and even The Message all take between 108 and 110 words to translate Psalm 18:16; Simmons takes 164. This is Simmonss regular gloss for the Hebrew , which means faithful ones, or godly ones, but definitely not lovers. This is a relatively minor error for Simmons, because at least the three words in question go back to a single word (horn). As the dew of Hermon, He felt extreme grief at the prospect of his death (Matt 26:38); he was consumed by jealousy on the Lords behalf (John 2:1617); he exulted when the Spirit showed him what the Father is like (Luke 10:21). Copyright 1993, 2002, 2018 by Eugene H. Peterson. At the end I personalized it into declarations. So rather than simply pick and choose from across the book, it seems fairer to look closely at a block of text, to prevent the cherry-picking of translation issues. For less than $5/mo. The Aramaic Targums are based on the same Hebrew text, but often insert interpretations into the text, so that Jews did not consider them to be Scripture.2 Our oldest copy of the Aramaic Psalms is from after 800 AD. There are the big gifts, like salvation and forgiveness and eternal life, of course, but there are small gifts too . Simmons seems as uninterested in linguistic accuracy as he is in textual accuracy. Corporate author : International Scientific Committee for the drafting of a General History of Africa Person as author : Ki-Zerbo, Joseph [editor] Simmonss reprehensible selectivity about the emotions he tries to trigger in his readers plays a role here. In the early 4th century the great Church Father Athanasius wrote a letter commending passionate, Christ-focused, Spirit-filled interpretation of the psalms. And there the LORD has pronounced his blessing, My life is anointed with the fragrance of the Holy Spirit. Brian Simmons has made a new translation of the Psalms (and now the whole New Testament) which aims to re-introduce the passion and fire of the Bible to the English reader. He achieves this by abandoning all interest in textual accuracy, playing fast and loose with the original languages, and inserting so much new material into the text that it is at least 50% longer than the original. [13] To list just two examples: TPT Ps 22:12 + 46 take a modest 103 words compared to NIVs 90, but the words of praise in v. 3 are doubled. Simmons ignores the core meaning of the word (strength) and creates a double translation combining all the derived meanings: You are Salvations Ray of Brightness / Shining on the hillside. flowing from the head of the high priest Aaron, The Lord is my best friend and my shepherd. Roy Fields narrates Psalm Chapter 139 in The Passion Translation. (New Living Translation) Psalm 133 King James Version (KJV) 1 Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! will be found, the promise of life forevermore! But TPT is not a Bible, and any church that treats it as such and receives it as canon will, by that very action, turn itself into an unorthodox sect. And this means that all translation involves interpretation. Even Aaron's beard: That went down to the skirts of his garments; Apart from the Dead Sea scrolls, which Simmons does not cite even when their evidence is important (e.g., Pss 22:16; 107:29; 144:2; 145:13), these manuscripts are translations of the Hebrew, and so must be used with double care. The cords of death entangled me;the torrents of destruction overwhelmed me. They were at once the lay face of the church, the spiritual heart of civic government, and the social kin who claimed the allegiance of peers and the obedience of subordinates. He provides for us in ways too numerous to count. Absolutely beautiful and so personal, its as if you are writing a letter about your best friend. Its as precious as the sacred scented oil There are many places, like Ps 117:1, Praise the Lord, where things get worse. that was poured over Aarons head, Good Christians should want to go to more accurate translations, and not ever use this deviant version. down on the collar of his robe. And yet, while there is nothing wrong with strong emotion per se, there is everything wrong with putting it at the heart of the quest to experience Gods presence. The Greek reads, The fear of the Lord is pure. One gets the impression that Simmons felt more comfortable with a response of cheer than fear in this verse, and simply made up an excuse to distort the text. He has offered me a resting pace in His luxurious love and that is You may unsubscribe from Bible Gateways emails at any time. The Lord is my best friend and my shepherd. And heres the thing this is a uniquely modern, even novel, cultural phenomenon. Toggle navigation. The famous line in Psalm 22:16, they pierced my hands and feet (Dead Sea scrolls, Syriac, Septuagint), reads like a lion my hands and feet in the MT; Simmons uses both lion and pierce, the latter twice over for good measure. Why would I fear the future? Version. All rights reserved. By using our website, you accept our use of cookies as described in our Privacy Policy. See also pp. The Syriac Peshitta is a generally conservative translation of a Hebrew text almost identical to ours, made a few centuries after Christ. Yes, thats where GOD commands the blessing, You anoint me with the fragrance of your Holy Spirit; you give me all I can drink of you until my heart overflows. Simmons aims for an overwhelming response to the truth of the Bible, but does it by generating emotion that is foreign to Scripture and using it to whip us up into a response that is not shaped by the word. 56, with additions underlined and alterations in italics: 5 Lord, I have always trusted in your kindness, The Bible is both deeply affirming of human emotions, and acutely aware of the danger of being controlled by them.11. Despite all these glaring problems, if the context pointed strongly enough in this direction then a case might be made for ray, or in theory even hill. The Lord is my best friend, the one who takes care of me, heals For brothers to dwell together in unity! Its primary audience is theological students, pastors and scholars. Psalm 133 The Message 133 1-3 How wonderful, how beautiful, when brothers and sisters get along! However, Simmons has strayed so far outside Nidas programme that his work would not be recognised as legitimate by any Bible translation society in the world, past or present. But in Psalm 119 it is a key term meaning word or promise and this is how Simmons translates all 18 other cases in this psalm where the Septuagint has . Feelings of awe are directed towards total ecstasy; feelings of ardour and intimacy are directed towards total surrender. On the other hand, references to pagan gods are intensified: works of darkness, serve their gods, demon spirits, dark practices, murder and bloodshed are all additions to the original text of Ps 106:3439. The comfort It is like the precious oil upon the head, This morning I read Psalm 23 from the Passion Translation. He offers a resting place for me in his luxurious love. This was a dangerous charge, and William Fulkes defence of 1583 is a good place to end this review. dripping from Mount Hermon, New International Version (NIV). But for the word of God to count as Scripture, that is, the Bible, it must be a faithful equivalent of the specific words used by the inspired authors. But it does not count as a faithful witness to the original text. While most of its sentences are faithful, they add up to a portrait of a different God. flowing down head and beard, fechar. That would not be paraphrasing in my thinking." He continued, "With The Passion Translation, we have a high goal of being accurate to the text, but accuracy involves the heart behind it. when Gods people live together in unity! But context helps to correct these inaccuracies, and when more and more sentences are read together as a whole, their combined meaning becomes more and more accurate. That ran down upon the beard, Unfortunately The Passion Translation (TPT) shows little understanding, either of the process of textual criticism, or of the textual sources themselves. Jesus, too, shared the emotions common to humanity, both negative and positive. The word of God takes many forms, but not all of them are Scripture. flowing down the collar of his priestly robes. [4] The Syriac those who are arrogant becomes those who take them captive in Simmonss footnote. The softening in TPT of Ps 22:1 Why would you abandon me now? is explained by an addition to the biblical text in v. 24: He was there all the time.. In principle there is nothing wrong with this. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. His tracks take me to an oasis of peace, the quiet brook of bliss. Here is Eugene Nida on the question of style and exegesis: It is style we are concerned with, not exegesis. First, we must decide if a phrase was translated literally enough to be able to tell what the underlying Hebrew was; then, we must decide whether that underlying Hebrew text is any more accurate than our text. For there the LORD has commanded the blessing, Previous Post: Proverbs 18. [1] Brian Simmons, The Psalms: Poetry on Fire, The Passion Translation (Racine, WI: BroadStreet, 2014). The comfort of your love takes away my fear. Every believer who is taught to treat it as the enscripturated words of God is in spiritual danger, not least because of the sentimentalised portrait of God that TPT Psalms sets out to paint. Sign up now for the latest news and deals from Bible Gateway! even life everlasting. Double translations of single words and clauses: 'Love' becomes 'passionately love' (v. 1); 'rock' becomes 'Bedrock beneath my feet' (v. 2); 'torrents' becomes 'terrifying torrents' (v. 4); 'the snares of death' becomes 'to death's door, to doom's domain' (v. 5); 'my voice' becomes 'my troubled cry' (v. 6); 'blameless' becomes 'loyal and true'. The material has been carefully compared It is like the dew of Hermon, If I go His speed and follow Him Even the historical psalms in TPT, such as Psalm 106, tend to make historical people and places less prominent, though the majority of them are retained. ), Arabic Bible: Easy-to-Read Version (ERV-AR), Awadhi Bible: Easy-to-Read Version (ERV-AWA), Bulgarian New Testament: Easy-to-Read Version (ERV-BG), , ( ) (CBT), English Standard Version Anglicised (ESVUK), Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament (MOUNCE), New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE), New American Standard Bible 1995 (NASB1995), New International Reader's Version (NIRV), New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised (NRSVA), New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition (NRSVACE), New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (NRSVCE), New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition (NRSVUE), Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (RSVCE), Nueva Versin Internacional (Castilian) (CST), Spanish Blue Red and Gold Letter Edition (SRV-BRG), Nouvelle Edition de Genve NEG1979 (NEG1979), Tyndale House Greek New Testament (THGNT), Hindi Bible: Easy-to-Read Version (ERV-HI), New Chhattisgarhi Translation ( ) (NCA), Biblija: suvremeni hrvatski prijevod (SHP), Hrvatski Novi Zavjet Rijeka 2001 (HNZ-RI), Nouvo Testaman: Vsyon Kreyl Fasil (VKF), Hungarian Bible: Easy-to-Read Version (ERV-HU), Endagaano Enkadde nEndagaano Empya (LCB), Marathi Bible: Easy-to-Read Version (ERV-MR), Nepali Bible: Easy-to-Read Version (ERV-NE), Oriya Bible: Easy-to-Read Version (ERV-OR), Punjabi Bible: Easy-to-Read Version (ERV-PA), Portuguese New Testament: Easy-to-Read Version (VFL), Nova Traduo na Linguagem de Hoje 2000 (NTLH), Cornilescu 1924 - Revised 2010, 2014 (RMNN), Russian New Testament: Easy-to-Read Version (ERV-RU), ( ) (CARS), ( ), (CARST), ( ), (CARSA), Serbian New Testament: Easy-to-Read Version (ERV-SR), nuBibeln (Swedish Contemporary Bible) (NUB), Swedish New Living Bible (Nya Levande Bibeln) (SVL), Agano Jipya: Tafsiri ya Kusoma-Kwa-Urahisi (TKU), Tamil Bible: Easy-to-Read Version (ERV-TA), Thai New Testament: Easy-to-Read Version (ERV-TH), Ang Bagong Tipan: Filipino Standard Version (FSV), Ang Salita ng Dios (Tagalog Contemporary Bible) (ASND), Magandang Balita Biblia (with Deuterocanon) (MBBTAG-DC), Ukrainian New Testament: Easy-to-Read Version (ERV-UK), Urdu Bible: Easy-to-Read Version (ERV-UR), Vietnamese Bible: Easy-to-Read Version (BPT), Chinese Contemporary Bible (Simplified) (CCB), Chinese Contemporary Bible (Traditional) (CCBT), Chinese New Testament: Easy-to-Read Version (ERV-ZH), Chinese Standard Bible (Simplified) (CSBS), Chinese Standard Bible (Traditional) (CSBT), Chinese Union Version (Simplified) (CUVS), Chinese Union Version (Traditional) (CUV), Chinese Union Version Modern Punctuation (Simplified) (CUVMPS), Chinese Union Version Modern Punctuation (Traditional) (CUVMPT), Revised Chinese Union Version (Simplified Script) Shen Edition (RCU17SS), Revised Chinese Union Version (Traditional Script) Shen Edition (RCU17TS). TPT: The Passion Translation . [11] For a good introduction to this vast topic, see Michael P. Jensen, ed., True Feelings: Perspectives on Emotion in Christian Life and Ministry (Nottingham: Apollos, 2012). If you have any questions, please review our Privacy Policy or email us at privacy@biblegateway.com. Judging from The Psalms alone, I would say that it would be a Christian sect, and that unlike the Mormon cult its scriptures will point its adherents to saving faith in God the Son, the crucified and risen Lord Jesus. The Lord is my delicious feast, even when the enemy dares to Double translation is Simmonss principal translation technique, but his constant addition of images and ideas into the text is not confined within his double translations. This is sometimes legitimate, since poetry in particular can play on the double meaning of words. (1) Unity among God's people is good and pleasant. Sign up for daily inspiration today!>, Follow Christ's journey to the Cross. The Order of the . I cried out to you in my distress, the delivering God. To call a Bible a Passion Translation would have been unthinkable until recent times. ainsley seiger parents; how many people died in the salem witch trials; chicken and mushroom suet pudding recipe; les noms musulmans selon les jours de naissance May 11, 2022 |. Clearly Simmonss preferred style is not that of the Hebrew poets, who build argument through the juxtaposition of parallel ideas: The cords of the grave coiled around me (v. 5) is omitted following a very similar line in v. 4; I cried out (v. 6b) is omitted following I called (v. 6a). It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, This valuing of being overwhelmed by something is what seems to drive his whole project. The Syriac translation of the canons done at Hierapolis of Euphratesia (500-501) is far from being as inter . Thank you so much it is heavenly. A shepherd is one to takes care of sheep. to see brothers and sisters living together in sweet unity! By using our website, you accept our use of cookies as described in our Privacy Policy. and trans. presence I carry and changes and transforms the atmosphere around me. Bible Language English. I use the Revised Standard Version rather than the Douay-Rheims translation of the Vulgate or a direct translation from Aquinas's Latin . to the hem of his priestly robes. The Passion Translation The Night Watch A song of the stairway 134 All his loving priests who serve and sing, come and sing your song of blessing to God. This translation will evoke an overwhelming response in every reader, unfolding the deep mysteries of the Scriptures. Then afterward, when my life is through, Ill return to your glorious presence to be forever with you! [2] The Targums were written versions of the oral Aramaic explanations given in the Synagogue after the text had been read out in Hebrew. Read the Bible, discover plans, and seek God every day. When your salvation lifts me up. cutter backyard bug control fogger how long does it last; dairy products suddenly taste bad along so that I can bring honor to His name. Behold, how good and pleasant it is To give one more example, in Ps 74:3a the Syriac has servants (bd) instead of the Hebrew steps (), possibly because the Syriac translator read the word in his Hebrew source-text (pl means to labour in Syriac). I will mention three broad types of theological alteration that pervade the translation. Of course, many of these are not part of the text, but there are many vigorous, fresh and accurate translation choices that do faithfully reflect major theological themes, such as Yahweh now reigns as king! (Pss 93:1; 97:1). This harmony can be compared to the dew But TPT demonstrates just how wrong this can be. go ahead, let it all out! The Septuagint, ignored by Simmons, has yet another reading (hands), which suggests an ancient interpretive struggle here, possibly due to a textual uncertainty. No account yet? To show Interlinear Bible . It is like the precious oil upon the head, 4 Even when your path takes me through the valley of deepest darkness, fear will never conquer me, for you already have! B. Warfield, outspokenly condemned the racism and rigid segregation of American society of his day B. Its like the dew on Mount Hermon So answer me, [Note: implied in the text] Simmonss caricature of God as the King who likes and enjoys you (Introduction, p. 5) eliminates all but one facet of Gods feelings about us, and then gets that one wrong. psalm 113 the passion translation. We're trying to discover, communicate, and release - through the words we choose - release God's heart. How wonderful and pleasant it is when brothers live together in harmony! or clergymen, being fond of greed and shameful profits, have forgotten the saying in the Psalm of David which says that the chosen man is one "who hath not lent out his money at interest," meaning the righteous man who is . (3) Through the canonical rule of the original words. He rounds off Psalm 150 by inserting crescendo of ecstatic praise. The Greek word in question () means word, teaching or saying; thrice in the Bible it means oracle. It ran down Aarons beard Not that Simmons believes that our emotions make God himself more real. ordains eternal life. I will yet celebrate with passion and joy However, the other categories are harder to defend. It is like the dew of Hermon No one must allow himself to be persuaded, by any arguments whatever, to decorate the Psalms with extraneous matter or make alterations in their order or change the words themselves. It would be like having a Greed Translation, or a Lust Translation. I have been blameless Ive done my best to be blameless (v. 23), [I] have kept myself from sin keeping my heart pure (v. 23), God made my way blameless (ESV) youve shared with me your perfection (v. 32). Cancel. 5 who is like unto the lord our god, who . His loving commandments are for our good. For less than $5/mo. When a Hebrew sentence has been translated into an English sentence of equivalent meaning, the original words are of course lost. We pray this version of God's Word will kindle in you a burning desire for him and his heart, while impacting the church for years to come. The Passion Translation is a modern, easy-to-read Bible translation that unlocks the passion of God's heart and expresses his fiery lovemerging emotion and life-changing truth. Your authority is my strength and my Walk Through The Bible 365 . Psalm 33 - New King James Version Vs. 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