Datasets:

wheelofheaven
/

matthew-woh

Error code:   StreamingRowsError
Exception:    CastError
Message:      Couldn't cast
ref: string
chapter: int64
verse: int64
original: string
original_lang: string
transliteration: string
english: string
reference_english: string
reference_version: string
reference_license: string
commentary: string
glossary_refs: list<item: string>
  child 0, item: string
witness_primary: string
witness_secondary: string
entries: list<item: struct<id: string, source: string, translit: string, strongs: string, partOfSpeech: strin (... 134 chars omitted)
  child 0, item: struct<id: string, source: string, translit: string, strongs: string, partOfSpeech: string, literal: (... 122 chars omitted)
      child 0, id: string
      child 1, source: string
      child 2, translit: string
      child 3, strongs: string
      child 4, partOfSpeech: string
      child 5, literal: string
      child 6, standardEnglish: string
      child 7, wohChoice: string
      child 8, claim_type: string
      child 9, rationale: string
      child 10, appliesTo: list<item: string>
          child 0, item: string
sourceLanguages: list<item: string>
  child 0, item: string
description: string
version: string
schemaVersion: int64
scope: string
to
{'schemaVersion': Value('int64'), 'version': Value('string'), 'scope': Value('string'), 'description': Value('string'), 'sourceLanguages': List(Value('string')), 'entries': List({'id': Value('string'), 'source': Value('string'), 'translit': Value('string'), 'strongs': Value('string'), 'partOfSpeech': Value('string'), 'literal': Value('string'), 'standardEnglish': Value('string'), 'wohChoice': Value('string'), 'claim_type': Value('string'), 'rationale': Value('string'), 'appliesTo': List(Value('string'))})}
because column names don't match
Traceback:    Traceback (most recent call last):
                File "/src/services/worker/src/worker/utils.py", line 147, in get_rows_or_raise
                  return get_rows(
                      dataset=dataset,
                  ...<4 lines>...
                      column_names=column_names,
                  )
                File "/src/libs/libcommon/src/libcommon/utils.py", line 272, in decorator
                  return func(*args, **kwargs)
                File "/src/services/worker/src/worker/utils.py", line 127, in get_rows
                  rows_plus_one = list(itertools.islice(safe_iter(ds, dataset=dataset), rows_max_number + 1))
                File "/src/services/worker/src/worker/utils.py", line 478, in safe_iter
                  yield from ds.decode(False) if ds.features else ds
                File "/usr/local/lib/python3.14/site-packages/datasets/iterable_dataset.py", line 2818, in __iter__
                  for key, example in ex_iterable:
                                      ^^^^^^^^^^^
                File "/usr/local/lib/python3.14/site-packages/datasets/iterable_dataset.py", line 2355, in __iter__
                  for key, pa_table in self._iter_arrow():
                                       ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^
                File "/usr/local/lib/python3.14/site-packages/datasets/iterable_dataset.py", line 2380, in _iter_arrow
                  for key, pa_table in self.ex_iterable._iter_arrow():
                                       ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^
                File "/usr/local/lib/python3.14/site-packages/datasets/iterable_dataset.py", line 536, in _iter_arrow
                  for key, pa_table in iterator:
                                       ^^^^^^^^
                File "/usr/local/lib/python3.14/site-packages/datasets/iterable_dataset.py", line 419, in _iter_arrow
                  for key, pa_table in self.generate_tables_fn(**gen_kwags):
                                       ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^
                File "/usr/local/lib/python3.14/site-packages/datasets/packaged_modules/json/json.py", line 343, in _generate_tables
                  self._cast_table(pa_table, json_field_paths=json_field_paths),
                  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
                File "/usr/local/lib/python3.14/site-packages/datasets/packaged_modules/json/json.py", line 132, in _cast_table
                  pa_table = table_cast(pa_table, self.info.features.arrow_schema)
                File "/usr/local/lib/python3.14/site-packages/datasets/table.py", line 2369, in table_cast
                  return cast_table_to_schema(table, schema)
                File "/usr/local/lib/python3.14/site-packages/datasets/table.py", line 2297, in cast_table_to_schema
                  raise CastError(
                  ...<3 lines>...
                  )
              datasets.table.CastError: Couldn't cast
              ref: string
              chapter: int64
              verse: int64
              original: string
              original_lang: string
              transliteration: string
              english: string
              reference_english: string
              reference_version: string
              reference_license: string
              commentary: string
              glossary_refs: list<item: string>
                child 0, item: string
              witness_primary: string
              witness_secondary: string
              entries: list<item: struct<id: string, source: string, translit: string, strongs: string, partOfSpeech: strin (... 134 chars omitted)
                child 0, item: struct<id: string, source: string, translit: string, strongs: string, partOfSpeech: string, literal: (... 122 chars omitted)
                    child 0, id: string
                    child 1, source: string
                    child 2, translit: string
                    child 3, strongs: string
                    child 4, partOfSpeech: string
                    child 5, literal: string
                    child 6, standardEnglish: string
                    child 7, wohChoice: string
                    child 8, claim_type: string
                    child 9, rationale: string
                    child 10, appliesTo: list<item: string>
                        child 0, item: string
              sourceLanguages: list<item: string>
                child 0, item: string
              description: string
              version: string
              schemaVersion: int64
              scope: string
              to
              {'schemaVersion': Value('int64'), 'version': Value('string'), 'scope': Value('string'), 'description': Value('string'), 'sourceLanguages': List(Value('string')), 'entries': List({'id': Value('string'), 'source': Value('string'), 'translit': Value('string'), 'strongs': Value('string'), 'partOfSpeech': Value('string'), 'literal': Value('string'), 'standardEnglish': Value('string'), 'wohChoice': Value('string'), 'claim_type': Value('string'), 'rationale': Value('string'), 'appliesTo': List(Value('string'))})}
              because column names don't match

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The Gospel According to Matthew — Wheel of Heaven Translation

A verse-aligned parallel corpus of The Gospel According to Matthew — the Ancient Greek source text alongside the Wheel of Heaven English translation, with transliteration, manuscript-witness attribution, per-verse translator commentary, an aligned public-domain reference translation, and a translation glossary. An English translation of the eight Matthew chapters most heavily engaged by the Raëlian canon — produced from the earliest substantial Koine Greek manuscript witnesses (4th c. CE uncials Vaticanus and Sinaiticus, cross-collated against the 2nd-3rd c. CE papyri P45, P64+P67, P77, P103, P104). The project's first Christian-tradition text and first Koine Greek source text.

The 8 canon-cited chapters: Mt 1 (genealogy of Jesus + the virgin-birth narrative); Mt 5 (Sermon on the Mount Pt I: Beatitudes, salt and light, 'not to abolish but to fulfill,' the antitheses); Mt 6 (Sermon on the Mount Pt II: alms, the Lord's Prayer, fasting, treasure in heaven, anxiety); Mt 7 (Sermon on the Mount Pt III: judgment, ask-seek-knock, the golden rule, the narrow gate, the two builders); Mt 13 (the kingdom parables — the Parable of the Sower is the canon's explicit panspermia-citation site per Raël's reading as 'life being seeded on multiple worlds'); Mt 17 (the Transfiguration + the demoniac boy + the temple-tax); Mt 25 (Ten Virgins + Talents + Sheep and Goats — the final-judgment chapter); Mt 28 (the Resurrection + the Great Commission).

The early-manuscript approach parallels the Qur'an translation's Tübingen Ma VI 165 + Codex Parisino-petropolitanus method: source the text from the earliest substantially-complete codices (Vaticanus 4th c., Sinaiticus 4th c.), cross-collate against the earlier papyri where they preserve target verses (P104 ~150 CE is among the earliest witnesses to Matthew — earlier than both uncials by ~150-200 years), and document NA28/UBS5/SBLGNT critical-apparatus variants per verse.

Fourth canon-source-tension closure after Shi'ur Qomah (parasangs), Qur'an (inshiqāq al-qamar + ḥūr ʿīn), and Exodus (pillar/parting/manna/theophany). The acknowledgment-without-endorsement framework is applied at the Mt 13 Parable-of-the-Sower panspermia-site + Mt 17 Transfiguration + Mt 28 Resurrection + Great Commission canon-engagement sites — same pattern.

The WoH-Translation produces the philologically-disciplined version with explicit operational disavowals against (a) the Raëlian-canon Mt 13 panspermia pre-resolution; (b) Christian-supersessionist readings (Mt 5:17 'not to abolish but to fulfill' must NOT be theologized into 'Old-Testament-superseded'); (c) the Isa 7:14 LXX-parthenos vs Hebrew ʿalmâ virgin-birth philological dispute preserved-not-adjudicated; (d) Sitchin/Anunnaki-engineered-spiritual-technology pre-resolution; (e) the orientalist/colonialist Great-Commission misreadings.

Files

matthew-woh.jsonl — 287 rows, one per verse.
glossary.json — the 6-entry translation glossary (the lexical decisions that make this a Wheel of Heaven translation rather than a generic one).

Columns

ref, chapter, verse, original (source script), original_lang, transliteration, english (WoH translation), reference_english (aligned public-domain translation; empty where none is available), reference_version, reference_license, commentary (translator's note; populated only for verses the editor annotated), glossary_refs, witness_primary, witness_secondary.

Reference translation

This edition bundles an aligned reference translation — American Standard Version (1901) (Public Domain) — in the reference_english column, joined to the source verse-by-verse and covering all 287 verses. It is the neutral control the Wheel of Heaven rendering can be read against: where english and reference_english diverge, the glossary and commentary explain why (e.g. Elohim kept as a plural, taninim as great dragons, ruach as breath rather than Spirit).

Method & provenance

Produced under the Wheel of Heaven Translation Program (translator → editor → reviewer → human sign-off).

Review status: best-effort manuscript reconstruction, pending verification — not yet through editor/reviewer sign-off.

Source: Codex Vaticanus (B/03; 4th c. CE; Vatican Library, Gr. 1209) and Codex Sinaiticus (א/01; 4th c. CE; British Library Add. 43725 + Leipzig + St. Petersburg + St. Catherine's Sinai) as primary 4th-century uncial witnesses. Cross-collated against the early papyrus witnesses: P45 Chester Beatty I (~~250 CE; Dublin); P64+P67 Magdalen (late 2nd c. CE; Oxford + Barcelona); P77 (~~200 CE; Oxford P.Oxy 2683 + 4405); P103 (late 2nd / early 3rd c. CE; Oxford P.Oxy 4403); P104 (~150 CE; Oxford P.Oxy 4404). Critical apparatus references: Aland, Aland, Karavidopoulos, Martini, Metzger, eds., Novum Testamentum Graece, 28th ed. (Nestle-Aland, Stuttgart 2012). UBS5 = Aland et al., The Greek New Testament, 5th ed. (United Bible Societies 2014). Holmes, M. W., ed., The Greek New Testament: SBL Edition (SBL 2010). THGNT = Jongkind, D., ed., The Greek New Testament, Tyndale House (Crossway 2017). Commentary references: Davies, W. D., and Allison, D. C., A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Gospel According to Saint Matthew, 3 vols (ICC, T&T Clark 1988-1997); Luz, U., Matthew, 3 vols (Hermeneia, Fortress 2001-2007); France, R. T., The Gospel of Matthew (NICNT, Eerdmans 2007); Hagner, D. A., Matthew, 2 vols (WBC 33A-B, Word 1993-1995); Nolland, J., The Gospel of Matthew (NIGTC, Eerdmans 2005); Brown, R. E., The Birth of the Messiah, 2nd ed. (Anchor Bible Reference Library 1993); Levine, A.-J., and Brettler, M. Z., eds., The Jewish Annotated New Testament, 2nd ed. (Oxford 2017).

License & citation

The Wheel of Heaven layer — source pointing, English translation, per-verse commentary, and glossary — is dedicated to the public domain under CC0-1.0. The bundled reference_english column is American Standard Version (1901), itself in the Public Domain and carrying no additional restrictions. Documentation and the reading edition: https://www.wheelofheaven.world/library/matthew-woh/.

Wheel of Heaven Translation Program. The Gospel According to Matthew (Wheel of Heaven Translation). Wheel of Heaven, 2026. CC0-1.0. https://www.wheelofheaven.world/library/matthew-woh/

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