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Summary:
Published over 21 years ago the NIV translation of the Bible is the world's bestselling modern English Bible translation and enduringly popular. A clear print in a reduced type size makes this slim edition possible. Ideal for travel or for carrying with you on a daily basis. Features Bible Guide, covering topics such as "What is the Bible?" and including a Bible chronology, a summary of each book and appropriate maps, index and glossary.
About the Author:
Published over 21 years ago, the NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION has become the world's best-selling contemporary Bible translation. More than 100 scholars worked for 15 years to complete it. Their main concern is that the NIV is faithful to the original languages while producing a clear, beautifully written and dignified translation suitable for private and public use.
Sponsored by the International Bible Society who receive a portion of the purchase price of every NIV Bible to help spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ around the world.
Reviews:
'Undoubtedly the most readable accurate translation of the Bible currently in English.' The Rev. Dr Michael Green, Adiver in Evangelism to 'What is most satisfying about it [the NIV] is its combination of fidelity to the original text with felicitous English language.' John Stott, Rector Emeritus of All Souls Church, L 'Over the past 21 years the NIV has established itself as one of the most widely used and appreciated modern versions of the Bible. The quality of its translation richly deserves this wide recognition and I hope that it will continue to be of equal benefit to many more people in the years to come.' The Most Revd and Right Honourable The Lord Archbi |
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