{"product_id":"bible-translations-comparison-23877","title":"Bible Translations Comparison","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis 2nd Edition contains the new NIV 2011 and the new Common English Bible translations.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCompare 20 Bible translations in a single glance. Discover what the translations have in common, how they differ, and which one is best for you. It's all found in the bestselling \u003ci\u003eBible Translations Comparison\u003c\/i\u003e pamphlet that offers an easy-to-use format, full color design, and glossy finish. The comparison chart displays: the name of the translation, the method of translation, sponsors, textual basis, purpose, sample verses to show the difference in wording, the year published, and much more. Some of the translations include: New Revised Standard, Amplified Bible, King James Version, The Message, among others.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe pamphlet version is 8.5\"x 5.5\" and unfolds to 33\" long. It fits inside most Bible covers.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eScholars have been translating the Bible for 2000 years and over the centuries, three primary methods of translation have evolved. The Bible Translations Comparison chart helps pastors, teachers, and students of the Word understand the approach to 20 Bible translations by providing the following information:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTranslation method \u0026amp; reading level\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear it was published\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of translators who worked on the project\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSponsor of the translation version\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTextual basis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePurpose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoteworthy facts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSample verses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Bible Translations Comparison fold-out chart also provides a brief glossary of key words regarding translations, as well as a diagram that explains the three most popular Greek texts used for Bible translation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Bible Translations Comparison\u003c\/i\u003e pamphlet compares the following Bible translations:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmerican Standard Version(ASV)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmplified Bible (AMP)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew American Standard Bible (NASB)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRevised Standard Version (RSV)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew Revised Standard Version (NSRV)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnglish Standard Version (ESV)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing James Version (KJV)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew King James Version (NKJV)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRevised New Jerusalem Bible (RNJB)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW!\u003c\/b\u003e New International Version 2011 (NIV)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW!\u003c\/b\u003e Common English Bible (CEB)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToday\"s New International Version (TNIV)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGod's Word (GW)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChristian Standard Bible (CSB)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew Century Version (NCV)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew Living Translation (NLT)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew International Readers Version (NIrV)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood News Translation (GNT)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContemporary English Version (CEV)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Message\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe pamphlet's introductory information explains why new translations continue to appear. Also provided is a brief overview of the three primary methods of translation as well as a fourth translation treatment that has evolved over the centuries. The side-by-side translations are color coded to reference the four translation treatments shown below:\u003cbr\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWord-for-Word\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalance—a process that mediates between word-for-word and thought-for-thought\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThought-for-thought\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParaphrase—a restatement of a translation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Bible Translations Comparison\u003c\/i\u003e pamphlet provides a list of 13 \"Important Words to Know\" such as: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApocrypha\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBiblia Hebraica\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDead Sea Scrolls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMasoretic Text\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeptuagint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e And the major groups of Greek manuscripts or text types: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWestern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLucianic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eByzantine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlexandrian\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tyndale","offers":[{"title":"eBook","offer_id":44255868321927,"sku":"978-1-62862-027-6","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"PDF Download","offer_id":44255868387463,"sku":"978-1-4964-9813-7","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pamphlet","offer_id":44255868420231,"sku":"978-1-59636-133-1","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/0811\/0727\/files\/9781596361331_111ada48-a390-4af3-b36e-fc55473999ca.jpg?v=1774517756","url":"https:\/\/tcr-dev.checkout.tyndale.com\/products\/bible-translations-comparison-23877","provider":"Tyndale Dev","version":"1.0","type":"link"}