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HomeBible ReviewOctober 1994King Saul—A Bungler from the Beginning

This translation of the verse has been questioned because it can be used to deny equality to women. Instead of “a helper fit for him,” a better translation might be, “a power equal to him,” See R. David Freedman, “Woman, a Power Equal to Man,” BAR 09:01.

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