GNB
E64662
GNB is the commonly used abbreviation for the Good News Bible, a modern English translation of the Christian Bible known for its clear and simple language.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Good News Bible | 0 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bible translation
ⓘ
Bible translation ⓘ English Bible translation ⓘ English Bible translation ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
GNB
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
GNT ⓘ |
| abbreviationOf | Good News Bible ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
GNT
ⓘ
Good News Bible ⓘ
surface form:
Good News Translation
Today’s English Version ⓘ |
| characteristic |
clear language
ⓘ
easy-to-read style ⓘ simple language ⓘ |
| contains |
New Testament
ⓘ
Bible ⓘ
surface form:
Old Testament
Psalms ⓘ |
| feature |
aims for readability over literal wording
ⓘ
avoids archaic religious vocabulary ⓘ uses contemporary English ⓘ |
| genre |
Christian scripture
ⓘ
religious text ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| purpose | to provide a clear and simple English Bible translation ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
general readers
ⓘ
people with limited English proficiency ⓘ young readers ⓘ |
| textType |
Bible
ⓘ
surface form:
Christian Bible
|
| translationOf |
Tanakh
ⓘ
surface form:
Hebrew Bible
New Testament ⓘ |
| translationPhilosophy | dynamic equivalence ⓘ |
| translationStyle | thought-for-thought ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Christian education
ⓘ
church services ⓘ personal Bible study ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Good News Bible
subject surface form:
Good News Translation