No, its not a translation error.
Jesus is a different Person than the Father. They can relate. But they are both One God (with the Holy Spirit) with one Name in which we are commanded to be baptised.
Jesus also said, "Before Abraham was, I AM" using the same language that He used in the burning bush with Moses. When he said that, the Jewish leaders picked up stones to throw at Him indicating that they knew very well that he was claiming to be God:
Again his Jewish opponents picked up stones to stone him, but Jesus said to them, "I have shown you many good works from the Father. For which of these do you stone me?" "We are not stoning you for any good work," they replied, "but for blasphemy, because you, a mere man, claim to be God."
Look up the creed of Nicaea. Here is the thing Stan. The origins of the trinity go all the way back to Babylon. They had many trinities. The Israelites on the other hand said at Deuteronomy 6:4 "Listen, Israel: our God is Jehovah; Jehovah is one;" (Byington) this is the bible's teaching. Following the origins of the trinity it went to medo-Persia to Egypt to Greece the to Rome.
Finally Roman Emporor Constantine gathered in 325 A.D. With
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What Constantine gathered to publish in the first 50 "official" volumes were merely what the several hundred Christian "bishops" had been using for over 200 years. He got them together and they agreed on which books could be traced back to the original people who knew Jesus.
Christians do not deny Deuteronomy 6:4. They understand that one God interacts in three persons.
Jesus final words were,
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