Why Do Many Bible Translations Use the Word “Unbeliever” Instead of “Unfaithful” in the Parables?

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin, and Ken Yates answer a question about Bible translators and Theological bias. In Matthew 12:46, why do some translations use the word “unbeliever” when it could just as well be translated “unfaithful”? How do these two possible translations affect the meaning and application of this parable? Listen and find out!

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