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Review of TPT Song of Songs by Tremper Longman

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Critique of the Passion Translation

This chapter examines the complexities surrounding biblical translation, contrasting collaborative efforts like the New Living Translation with the singular approach of the Passion Translation. The speaker critiques Brian Simmons' qualifications for translation, arguing that his focus on prayer rather than traditional language studies undermines the reliability of his work. Additionally, the chapter highlights concerns about the representation and marketing of various translations, especially the Passion Translation’s interpretation of the Song of Songs.

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