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I was referring to the Biblical word 'fishers' - I will make you
fishers of men. Nick seemed to imply the choice was between fishermen
and *fisherwomen...<br>
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Actually, I had never heard the German. Menschenfischer sounds like some kind of bird to me.<br>
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Margaret<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 9/2/05, <b class="gmail_sendername">Fritz Goerling</b> <<a href="mailto:Fritz_Goerling@sil.org">Fritz_Goerling@sil.org</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div><font face="Tahoma"><font size="2"><span></span><span>I beg your pardon, Margaret,</span></font></font></div>
<div><font face="Tahoma"><font size="2"><span></span></font></font> </div>
<div><font face="Tahoma"><font size="2"><span></span>"<span><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="3"> And I will
make you fisherpersons of persons" </font></span></font></font></div>
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<div><font><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial"><span>We
don't have that problem in German, as you know.</span></font></font></div>
<div><font><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial"><span>Menschenfischer does it!</span></font></font></div></blockquote><div><br>
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