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How to Choose a Bible Version: An Introductory Guide to English Translations is unavailable, but you can change that!

With so many versions of the Bible available today it’s hard to know which one to use. How to Choose a Bible Version provides an introduction to each modern translation and gives historical information how each version was translated. This helpful resource also features a chart depicting each translation’s place on a continuum between literal word-for-word translations and loosely translated...

many cases the choices affect English renderings. A person will want a version that bases its English renderings on wise choices from among the variations in the various sources. This century has witnessed the development of a somewhat new approach to Bible translating. The traditional method renders English translations that correspond as nearly as possible to original-language vocabulary and grammatical constructions. That technique has given way
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