Today’s English Version
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Today’s English Version is a modern, easy-to-read English translation of the Bible produced by the American Bible Society and widely used for its clear, contemporary language.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bible translation
ⓘ
English Bible version ⓘ modern-language Bible translation ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation |
GNB
ⓘ
TEV ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Good News Bible ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Deuterocanonical books
ⓘ
New Testament ⓘ Bible ⓘ
surface form:
Old Testament
|
| hasDigitalEdition | yes ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
Bible
ⓘ
Christian scripture ⓘ religious text ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
aims for clarity over literalism
ⓘ
avoids archaic expressions ⓘ intended for people with limited English proficiency ⓘ intended for readers without prior Bible knowledge ⓘ produced under sponsorship of American Bible Society ⓘ uses simple vocabulary ⓘ widely used in Bible study ⓘ widely used in churches ⓘ widely used in evangelism ⓘ |
| hasPrintEdition | yes ⓘ |
| hasTargetAudience |
general readers
ⓘ
second-language English readers ⓘ youth ⓘ |
| hasWritingStyle |
clear
ⓘ
contemporary ⓘ easy-to-read ⓘ |
| producedBy | American Bible Society ⓘ |
| publisher | American Bible Society ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| textType | Protestant Bible edition ⓘ |
| translatedFrom |
Aramaic
ⓘ
surface form:
Biblical Aramaic
Hebrew ⓘ
surface form:
Biblical Hebrew
Koine Greek ⓘ |
| translationPhilosophy |
dynamic equivalence
ⓘ
thought-for-thought ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Good News Bible