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OET (OET-RV) They claimed to be scientific but instead they believed foolishness
Note 1 topic: grammar-connect-logic-contrast
ἐμωράνθησαν
˱they˲_/were/_made_foolish
The phrase they became foolish is in contrast to what these unrighteous people claimed about themselves in the previous clause. Use a natural way in your language for introducing a contrast. Alternate translation: “instead they became foolish”
ἐμωράνθησαν
˱they˲_/were/_made_foolish
Alternate translation: “they became fools” or “they acted like fools” or “they started acting like fools”
OET (OET-RV) They claimed to be scientific but instead they believed foolishness
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The SR Greek text, lemmas, morphology, and VLT gloss are all thanks to the SR-GNT.