
This episode discusses the interpretation of Exodus 32:10-18 and the concept that God does not change His mind, focusing on translation discrepancies in the New American Standard Bible.
EXODUS LESSON 73 PART 2 I strongly urge you to listen to Lesson 73 part 1 before listening to part 2. You’ll see how important it is to make sure you do this to get a better understanding of the questions and issues in these verses. Here’s the link for part 1 - https://lightofmenorah.podbean.com/e/exodus-73-part-1-exod-3210-18-god-cant-change-his-mind/ One major problem we'll deal with is the way the translators of the New American Standard Bible 1995 translated the Hebrew in Exod. 32:14 to come up with the phrase, “God changed His mind.” In part 1 it is so clear that God does not change and never changes His mind. This is a major issue and one wonders how this could’ve happened since again and again the very words of God show the truth that God does not change and never changes His mind. Below check out the chart. You’ll see that the NASB is the only Bible version that uses the phrase “God changed His mind.” The King James (KJV) and the Amplified Bible (AMP) and the Jewish Publication Society (JPS) translations are probably the most accurate. The Lord repented or turned away from one thing to turn to another. Repent in Hebrew comes from the Hebrew verb LaShuv לָשׁוּב meaning to…
Host: Rev John Ferret
Books & works: New American Standard Bible 1995, King James, Amplified Bible, Jewish Publication Society, Exod. 32:10-18
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