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Bible
Translation Summary
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NIV
New International Version
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World's
best-selling contemporary translation, smooth-reading and highly accurate,
uses Modern English
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NIrV
New International Reader's Version
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Translation
designed for children and early readers, uses simple and short words, Modern
English
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KJV
King James Version
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Traditionally
loved and accepted translation, known for its poetic, dignified presentation
of Scripture in 17th Century English
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NKJV
New Kings James Version
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Modern
language update of the KJV, easier word usage while still using 17th Century
sentence structure
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Living
Living Bible
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Very popular
paraphrase of the Bible, purpose of the work was to explain the Bible in
simple everyday English
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NLT
New Living Translation
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Dynamic
equivalence translation developed by scholars sought to produce the closest
natural equivalent to the message in contemporary English
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NASB
New American Standard Bible
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Most widely
used literal translation, for readers who prefer a word-for-word approach,
NASB updates the American Standard version into more current English
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Amplified
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Amplified
Popular translation used to help understand the hidden meaning of the original
Greek and Hebrew languages, expanded Bible text with added synonyms, explanatory
notes in parentheses, a unique system of punctuation, italics, and references
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