Three years later, in 1994, Bob wrote the first edition of The Word For You Today, a daily devotional. 'At my wedding ceremony, the pastor told me “you will reach more people through your writing than you have or will do in all the years of your preaching.” My wife Debby wrote it down and dated it.' I went to America when I was 18 with two sermons in my brief case, 25 cents in my pocket, one suit on my back and no formal theological training.'Īfter years spent speaking in churches, of all denominations, throughout North America, he moved to the northeast where he built and pastored a large church. Five years later, he moved to America and was ordained into the ministry.
It provides a clear and simple modern translation.Bob Gass was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland on January 15, 1944.
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It is easy to read and uses understandable modern English. The Good News Translation, formerly called the Good News Bible or Today's English Version, was first published as a full Bible in 1976 by American Bible Society as a "common language" Bible. Good News Bible The Good News Bible is a very good and accurate translation. Holman Christian Standard The HCSB is an accurate, readable Bible in contemporary English. The HCSB was translated by an international team of 100 scholars from 17 denominations. Highly accurate, the ESV closely reflects the original meaning of the text in clear, readable, enduring English. New Living Translation Using Kenneth Taylor's paraphrase, The Living Bible, as a base, a team of 90 Bible scholars worked for seven years, carefully comparing each verse with the Greek and Hebrew Scriptures to produce a true translation that is accurate and easy to understand.Įnglish Standard The ESV uses the classic principles of word-for-word translation and literary excellence as exemplified by the KJV and most recently the RSV. Spanish Bible This Spanish-language Protestant Bible is stylistically equivalent to the KJV (1569, 1909 revisions), the RSV (1960), NRSV (1990) or the NAS (1977)
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New American Standard Especially popular among Evangelicals and others who want a word-for-word translation of the original manuscripts, this translation was prepared as an update of the 1901 American Standard Version (ASV). Its style is more direct than that of the Jerusalem Bible. New King James This translation updates the language of the King James Version, changing archaic inflections and obsolete words, while preserving its basic literary structure.Ĭatholic Bible NAB This is the first complete American Catholic Bible translated from the original languages. New International Called "international" because it is trans denominational and contains the work of many scholars from many English-speaking nations, the NIV is a straightforward translation in contemporary English. King James Commissioned by King James I of England, this translation is still recognized for the beauty of its language which dates from the time of William Shakespeare. You might like a summary of some of the most popular Bible translations available.
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