Mike+
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> The one thing I wish Bible translators would do is consult a liturgist
> before tweaking the text.  That would make the aim (dream?) of having
> one standard Bible for English speaking people go a long way.
>

Part of the problem is that  don't think, in our postmodern, consumerist
society that may people want 1 standard Bible for English speaking people.
Indeed, I think the only thing keeping the proliferation of texts from
growing a thousand fold is the hard work involved in translating the text!

Mark+