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Lost in translation?

For the last few years there has been a controversy over rendering such words as ‘Father’ and ‘Son of God’ by some Bible translators, especially within Muslim contexts.

John Benton

In the spring of 2012, the World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) leadership agreed to facilitate an external review of Wycliffe and SIL International’s practice of translation of the words ‘God the Father’ and ‘Son of God’. The report was finalised in late April and made public.