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A quotation uses the original author's words, but a paraphrase uses the essay writer's words.

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A translation and paraphrase is very different. Paraphrasing is taking the direct quotes from The Bible and making a summary. However a translation opens up the door to having different interpretations depending on the language.

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A paraphrase you put in your own words, but keep the essence of the thoughts or quotes. A quote is a direct statement of a person.

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