Would you believe it took nearly 500 years to translate the ESV (English Standard Version) Bible? That's because the ESV builds on the great translations of the past - including William Tyndale's New Testament of 1526 and the King James Version (KJV) of 1611. But the ESV Bible also builds on the best Christian scholarship of the last 100 years.
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In the mid-1990s, a multi-denominational team of more than twenty-five of the world’s foremost biblical scholars gathered around the shared vision of creating an English Bible translation that could overcome old challenges and boldly open the door for new possibilities. With the first edition completed in 2001, ongoing revisions based on scholarly and user… Read more…
When God’s people break their word, God keeps his promise.Not only is your story woven into God's larger story, but you are also part of the tribe whom God is calling to himself. In the six lessons of People, you will explore how the nation of Israel was impacted by the unfolding drama of their cycle of revolt against God, and … Read more…
The popular Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) is now available with Strong's Numbers, a powerful Bible study tool.
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The Anglicised edition of The New Living Translation is an authoritative Bible translation, rendered faithfully into modern British English from the ancient texts. The Anglicised text uses British spellings, grammar, and punctuation, and its measurements use the metric system. Created by 90 leading Bible scholars, the NLT’s scholarship and clarity breathe … Read more…
It is said that when William Tyndale (1494 to 1536) was burned at the stake for translating the New Testament into the English vernacular in 1526, his last words were, "Lord, open the eyes of the king!" Shortly thereafter, the Bible was made available in English by royal decree; in 1604, 85 years after Tyndale's work, King James I authorized a new transl… Read more…
Donald L. Brake brings to life the history of the longest-running English translation of the Holy Bible—rich with photos, maps, charts, and paintings that illustrate the plight of the most influential book in the English language.
From the Old English period to King James I to William Shakespeare and the arrival of the Puritans in the Ne… Read more…
This encyclopedia surveys the original Greek and Hebrew words from which the NIV and NASB translations come.
There is a world of robust meaning in the Bible’s original languages. And whether you’re a minister, a student, or a dedicated reader, this reference will help you capture God’s word more fully by defining significant Biblica… Read more…
This update of the New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) builds on the rich legacy of a trusted translation. The National Council of Churches of Christ (NCC) commissioned the Society of Biblical Literature (SBL) to bring the latest scholarship to this update of the NRSV, resulting in over 20,000 revisions to the text.
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UPDATEThe purpose of The Jesus Bible Study Series is to help readers understand that Jesus is front and center throughout the Bible. He is as visible on the first page of Genesis as he is on the last page in Revelation—as present in the Garden of Eden as he is in the garden tomb and the new heavens and new earth. As readers follow this thread… Read more…
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