From 226c63689b5edcb177a798dba722b86ffe6c5c19 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrew Belcher Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2017 14:55:37 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'bible/kt/yahweh/01.md' --- bible/kt/yahweh/01.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/bible/kt/yahweh/01.md b/bible/kt/yahweh/01.md index 273a3dec..15778fbb 100644 --- a/bible/kt/yahweh/01.md +++ b/bible/kt/yahweh/01.md @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ The term "Yahweh" is God's personal name that he revealed when he spoke to Moses * Possible meanings of "Yahweh" include, "he is" or "I am" or "the one who causes to be." * This name reveals that God has always lived and will continue to live forever. It also means that he is always present. * Following tradition, many Bible versions use the term "LORD" or "the LORD" to represent "Yahweh." This tradition resulted from the fact that historically, the Jewish people became afraid of mispronouncing Yahweh's name and started saying "Lord" every time the term "Yahweh" appeared in the text. Modern Bibles write "LORD" with all capital letters to show respect for God's personal name and to distinguish it from "Lord" which is a different Hebrew word. -* The ULB and UDB texts always translate this term as, "Yahweh," as it literally occurs in the Hebrew text of the Old Testament. +* The ULB and UDB texts always translates this term as, "Yahweh," as it literally occurs in the Hebrew text of the Old Testament. * The term "Yahweh" does not ever occur in the original text of the New Testament; only the Greek term for "Lord" is used, even in quotes from the Old Testament. ## Translation Suggestions: ##