Functional (or Dynamic) Equivalence and Natural Language Biblical Greek

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People often lump functional equivalent translations like the NIV with natural language translations like the NLT, and then critique the former based on the latter. But these are two distinctly different approaches to translation and should be kept separate, although obviously they share much in common.

People often lump functional equivalent translations like the NIV with natural language translations like the NLT, and then critique the former based on the latter. But these are two distinctly different approaches to translation and should be kept separate, although obviously they share much in common.