Jul 29, 2019 3 min Speak Bible to Me: Paraphrase Paraphrase translations work to convey the thoughts of the original author's texts at the expense of literality. Paraphrasing restates th...
Jul 23, 2019 2 min Speak Bible to Me: CEV & CEB CEV (Contemporary English Version) The American Bible Society (ABS) used the dynamic equivalence (thought-for-thought translation) method...
Jul 16, 2019 4 min Speak Bible to Me: GNT & NLT What are thought for thought translations? This week shifts focus from word-for-word bible translations into thought for thought. Accord...
Jul 8, 2019 2 min Speak Bible to Me: NIV Howard Long, a Seattelite engineer for General Electric, saw a growing need for a Bible every-day people could read and understand. He saw...
Jul 1, 2019 2 min Speak Bible to Me: HCSB & LEB There are many different Bible translations. Some make their claim as the "most literal" or "most accurate", but another category of tran...
Jun 25, 2019 2 min Speak Bible to Me: RSV & NRSV The Revised Standard Version (RSV) was published in 1952 as an authorized revision of ASV, which as we learned in a previous study was a ...
Jun 18, 2019 3 min Speak Bible to Me: NASB & ESV The Bible is being translated and revised again and again in order to provide an English Bible that corresponds with changes in culture, ...
Jun 11, 2019 3 min Speak Bible to Me: ASV & UASV The American Standard Version and Updated American Standard Version were completed by American scholars using the Formal Equivalence tran...
Jun 3, 2019 5 min Speak Bible to Me: KJV & NKJV Dive into the history of the KJV and NKJV translation of the Bible.