Blow are some comparisons of a famous passage for study and research purposes. I have included two Indonesian translations since somebody mentioned them.
ESV Mark 8:34 And he called to him the crowd with his disciples and said to them, "If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me. NAU Mark 8:34 And He summoned the crowd with His disciples, and said to them, "If anyone wishes to come after Me, he must deny himself, and take up his cross and follow Me. NET Mark 8:34 Then Jesus called the crowd, along with his disciples, and said to them, "If anyone wants to become my follower, he must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me. NIB Mark 8:34 Then he called the crowd to him along with his disciples and said: "If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow me. NIV Mark 8:34 Then he called the crowd to him along with his disciples and said: "If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow me. NJB Mark 8:34 He called the people and his disciples to him and said, 'If anyone wants to be a follower of mine, let him renounce himself and take up his cross and follow me. NKJ Mark 8:34 When He had called the people to Himself, with His disciples also, He said to them, "Whoever desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me. NLT Mark 8:34 Then he called his disciples and the crowds to come over and listen. "If any of you wants to be my follower," he told them, "you must put aside your selfish ambition, shoulder your cross, and follow me. NRS Mark 8:34 He called the crowd with his disciples, and said to them, "If any want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. BIS Mark 8:34 Kemudian Yesus memanggil orang banyak yang ada di situ bersama-sama dengan pengikut-pengikut-Nya. Lalu Ia berkata kepada mereka, "Orang yang mau mengikuti Aku, harus melupakan kepentingannya sendiri, kemudian memikul salibnya, dan terus mengikuti Aku. ITB Mark 8:34 Lalu Yesus memanggil orang banyak dan murid-murid-Nya dan berkata kepada mereka: "Setiap orang yang mau mengikut Aku, ia harus menyangkal dirinya, memikul salibnya dan mengikut Aku. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Judy Redman > Sent: Tuesday, 20 July 2004 2:48 PM > To: insights-l > Subject: Bibles: sources and translations > > Hi everyone, > > I know we've had part of this discussion before, but I've forgotten what > people have said. > > >From time to time, students ask if I can lend them a Bible. The one who > asked me today ran out of room to pack one when she came here from the US. > Often it's an international ESL student who wants an English translation. > My response is normally to give them one to keep, but the choice in Armidale > is not particularly broad. My preference would be to give them the NRSV > because it uses reasonably inclusive language, has fairly standard English > usage and where the translators have had to choose between possible English > translations, they usually have chosen ones that I find myself in agreement > with theologically. > > Our local Koorong stocks NKJV, KJV, NIV, New Century, the Message and > Contemporary English Version. Particularly for ESL students, versions like > the Message aren't particularly helpful because they often use > colloquialisms that are puzzling for students. KNJV, KJV and NIV don't use > inclusive language. I am not familiar with New Century or CEV. Is anyone > else? Do either of them fit my criteria? > > And is anyone aware of a source of reasonably priced NRSV bibles (preferably > in NSW) that are nice to read ie reasonable sized print and pleasant to > touch paper. I don't want to spend $45-50 on one, but I do, if possible, > want to get Bibles that invite reading, which many very cheap ones don't. > > Judy > > > > -- > "Politics is the work we do to keep the world safe for our spirituality" - > Judith Plaskow > > Rev Judy Redman > Uniting Church Chaplain > University of New England > Armidale 2351 > ph: +61 2 6773 3739 > fax: +61 2 6773 3749 > web: http://www.une.edu.au/campus/chaplaincy/uniting/ > action for peace: > http://www.une.edu.au/campus/chaplaincy/uniting/links/peace.html > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ------------------------------------------------------ > - You are subscribed to the mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] > - To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put in the message body > 'unsubscribe insights-l' (ell, not one (1)) > See: http://nsw.uca.org.au/insights-l-information.htm > ------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------ - You are subscribed to the mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put in the message body 'unsubscribe insights-l' (ell, not one (1)) See: http://nsw.uca.org.au/insights-l-information.htm ------------------------------------------------------
