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Translating the Psalms
In the classroom, girls practice lines of the metrical psalms for the Sabbath school exam.
John McCaughan talks about the revision of the psalms - and Rev Prof Norris Wilson explains the importance of clarity when interpreting the words of the psalms.
Eileen Kerr also talks about the importance of updating historical language no longer used today, to make the psalms more meaningful.
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