Monday with Mounce

In Eph 6:14-17 we have a series of genitives. We are to take up:

I heard some really discouraging and sobering news the other day, and I wanted to take a break from Greek instruction to share it with you.

Having heard the the resurrection story today at church, I reminded of the translation issues in this verse. Peter ran into the tomb and saw “the cloth that had been wrapped around Jesus’ head. The cloth was still lying in its place, separate from the linen” (NIV 2011).

There are some fascinating differences in translation between the KJV and other versions on Galatians 2:20.

At the end of the parable of the Prodigal Son, the father signals his acceptance of his younger son with the bestowal of a ring, which is placed on his χεῖρα (Luke 15:22).