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– Det er helligaften i kveld, sa hun, jeg må begynne å holde meg prestens ønske etterrettelig og respektere hviledagen.
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"It’s the eve of a holy day," she said. "I suppose I must start heeding the reverend’s wishes and show some respect for the day of rest."
Translated by markvanroode 705 2 weeks, 5 days ago
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"It’s the eve of a holy day," she said. "I suppose I must start heeding the priest’s wishes and show some respect for the day of rest."
Translated by markvanroode 705 3 weeks, 3 days ago

Discussion

Thanks, David.

 by markvanroode 2 weeks, 5 days ago

Or, I would accept "Reverend". Maybe it's just a local thing where I grew up in a Norwegian-American Lutheran church but to us, "priest" and "Father" was strictly a Roman Catholic thing.

 by DavidKenstad 2 weeks, 5 days ago

Again, I would prefer "pastor" rather than "priest".

 by DavidKenstad 3 weeks ago