Recently I browsed the front end of the religion section in my neighborhood bookstore, and I found dozens of Bibles: teen Bibles, “practical” Bibles, a travel Bible, a “businessman’s” Bible, Bibles ...
For ten years, Thomas Nelson & Sons has held exclusive publishing rights to the Revised Standard Version of the Bible. This privilege is roughly like having the right to print greenbacks, for lately ...
An updated translation of the Bible that focuses on gender inclusivity will drop “wise men” in favor of “magi” in the Christmas story of the Gospel of Matthew, according to preview excerpts. The New ...
A look at five updates to the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible. The official Bible translation of the National Council of Churches, commonly used by academics and mainline Presbyterians, ...
Such is the prestige of the King James Bible that any later translations seem as absurd and outrageous as rewriting Shakespeare. Worse, in fact, for Shakespeare is mere literature, and to many ...