The Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of Jewish sacred writings — is of great importance in the history of both Judaism and Christianity, and provides important information about the history of the text of the Bible. For centuries, scholars have looked to the Septuagint for information about the nature of the text and of how passages and specifi… Read more…
This translation is rooted in the work that was done with the Revised Version (RV). In 1870, an invitation was extended to American religious leaders for scholars to work on the Revised Version project. A year later, 30 scholars were chosen by Phillip Schaff. These scholars began work in 1872. In 1901, The American Standard Version (ASV) was publi… Read more…
Take a fresh look at the Bible while you experience a new translation. The Common English Bible (CEB) combines a concern for accuracy and accessibility. The result is a new version that the typical reader or worshipper is able to understand.
“Our reading group was transformed by this experience of reading and commenting on the Common Eng… Read more…
As a Bible reader, you should be confident that your Bible helps you to know God. To impact your spiritual growth and learn how the Bible applies to your life, you need a Bible translation that’s accurate, understandable, and relevant.
With so many translations available, how can you know which one is right for you? We believe you deserv… Read more…
Modeled after the NIV, this translation enjoys wide popularity among Arabic-speaking Christians. It was checked thoroughly by scholars against the Greek and Hebrew original texts. Originally named the "Book of Life, an interpretive translation" (كتاب الحياة ترجمة تفسيرية) in 1992 it was renamed the New Arabic Version (NAV). With several… Read more…
Word Come Alive is an expanded translation (paraphrase) of the New Testament by respected editor Martin Manser. Related phrases and background information are supplied in italics within the text to make its message more immediately understandable. It expresses the sense of the original text in contemporary, natural English for a powerful effect on readers. F… Read more…
The Evangelical Heritage Version (EHV) proclaims the gospel of salvation through faith in Jesus Christ. Translated faithfully from the original Greek and Hebrew, the expressions, imagery, and style of the original texts are present, giving readers an enduring picture of God's awesome love.
This translation will feel both fresh and fami… Read more…
The Evangelical Heritage Version (EHV) proclaims the gospel of salvation through faith in Jesus Christ. Translated faithfully from the original Greek and Hebrew, the expressions, imagery, and style of the original texts are present, giving readers an enduring picture of God's awesome love.
This translation will feel both fresh and fami… Read more…
This Portuguese translation of the Holy Bible has been prepared by Biblica, the copyright holders of New International Version® (NIV®) English translation. The same high standards that produced the NIV® have produced this text: accurate representation of the ancient, original language manuscripts (Hebrew, Aramaic and Greek), clarity of expression, and sen… Read more…
IsiZulu is the most widely spoken language in South Africa with more than 11,500,000 speakers in the country. The greatest concentration of isiZulu speakers live in KwaZulu-Natal.
Missionaries of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) arrived in Port Natal in 1835. This group distinguished themselves as the first … Read more…
Die volledige Naslaanbybel in Afrikaans 1933/1953-vertaling. Hierdie Formeel-ekwivalente Bybelvertaling is die eerste keer in 1933 gepubliseer. 'n Hersiene uitgawe word in 1953 uitgegee.
Die vertaling staan vandag bekend as die 1933/1953-vertaling en is steeds 'n baie gewilde tradisionele vertaling wat uit die Hebreeuse en Griekse… Read more…
More than 8 million South Africans speak isiXhosa. The earliest Bible translation into isiXhosa was mainly the work of missionaries like William Shaw and William Boyce of the Wesleyan Missionary Society (WMS).
They first translated the Gospel of Luke which appeared in 1833. A collaboration between missionaries of the Wesleyan, Glasgow and … Read more…
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