Andreas Köstenberger offers reflections and advice on writing (1: Why, 2: How).
Peter Gurry extracts some preview examples of translation revisions in the NASB 2020 by comparison to the NASB 1995.
Hone Your Craft as a Biblical Scholar
Andreas Köstenberger offers reflections and advice on writing (1: Why, 2: How).
Peter Gurry extracts some preview examples of translation revisions in the NASB 2020 by comparison to the NASB 1995.
Geoffrey Smith has made available offprints of new transcriptions for 5258 (132), containing fragments of Eph 3:21–4:2, and 5259 (133), containing fragments of 1 Tim 3:13–4:8. Dated to the third century, 5259 (133) is the earliest published witness to 1 Timothy.
Since my previous post about Qumran Cave 12, a few other noteworthy articles have cropped up, including on:
Much of what is in these articles about the new find is also in other reports. But, the Times piece confirms that
Experts at the Dead Sea Scroll Laboratories in Jerusalem … plan to carry out multispectral imaging of the [apparently blank parchment fragment] to reveal any ink invisible to the naked eye.
Such plans weren’t entirely clear from what I’d seen thus far, though it would seem to be a logical step for the sake of thoroughness. Kudos to Jim Davila for his correct prior speculation about how to interpret some of the previous and seemingly more ambiguous comments touching these plans.
The Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 55, no. 3 includes:
The latest issue of the Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society arrived in yesterday’s mail and includes the following: