New Living Translation
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The New Living Translation is a modern English Bible version known for its clear, readable, thought-for-thought rendering of the original biblical texts.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| New Living Translation canonical | 4 |
| NLT | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T35059 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: New Living Translation Context triple: [Bible, hasTranslation, New Living Translation]
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A.
New International Version
The New International Version is a widely used modern English translation of the Bible known for its balance of readability and accuracy.
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B.
New Revised Standard Version
The New Revised Standard Version is a widely respected modern English translation of the Bible known for its scholarly accuracy and inclusive language.
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C.
Jerusalem Bible
The Jerusalem Bible is a mid-20th-century English Catholic translation of the Bible noted for its literary style and extensive scholarly footnotes.
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D.
New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
The New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures is a modern-language Bible produced and published by the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society, notable for its use by Jehovah’s Witnesses and its distinctive renderings of key theological terms.
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E.
English Standard Version
The English Standard Version is a modern, essentially literal English translation of the Bible widely used in evangelical Christian churches and scholarship.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: New Living Translation Target entity description: The New Living Translation is a modern English Bible version known for its clear, readable, thought-for-thought rendering of the original biblical texts.
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A.
New International Version
The New International Version is a widely used modern English translation of the Bible known for its balance of readability and accuracy.
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B.
New Revised Standard Version
The New Revised Standard Version is a widely respected modern English translation of the Bible known for its scholarly accuracy and inclusive language.
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C.
Jerusalem Bible
The Jerusalem Bible is a mid-20th-century English Catholic translation of the Bible noted for its literary style and extensive scholarly footnotes.
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D.
New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
The New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures is a modern-language Bible produced and published by the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society, notable for its use by Jehovah’s Witnesses and its distinctive renderings of key theological terms.
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E.
English Standard Version
The English Standard Version is a modern, essentially literal English translation of the Bible widely used in evangelical Christian churches and scholarship.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bible translation
ⓘ
English Bible version ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
New Living Translation
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
NLT
|
| basisOfTranslation |
Aramaic manuscripts
ⓘ
Greek manuscripts ⓘ Hebrew manuscripts ⓘ |
| comparedWith |
English Standard Version
ⓘ
New International Version ⓘ New Revised Standard Version ⓘ |
| contains |
New Testament
ⓘ
Bible ⓘ
surface form:
Old Testament
|
| copyrightHolder |
Tyndale House Publishers
ⓘ
surface form:
Tyndale House Foundation
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| derivedFrom | The Living Bible ⓘ |
| digitalAvailability |
Bible apps
ⓘ
online Bible websites ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| hasEdition |
audio Bible editions
ⓘ
children’s editions ⓘ devotional editions ⓘ study Bible editions ⓘ |
| hasRevision |
2004 revision
ⓘ
2007 revision ⓘ 2013 revision ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| marketPosition | one of the best-selling English Bible translations ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
aims for natural English style
ⓘ
extensive footnotes in many editions ⓘ gender-accurate language in many contexts ⓘ uses contemporary idioms ⓘ |
| publisher | Tyndale House Publishers ⓘ |
| purpose |
clarity
ⓘ
contemporary language ⓘ readability ⓘ |
| readingLevel | approximately middle-school level ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Evangelical Protestant ⓘ |
| scriptureRange | Protestant 66-book canon ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
English-as-second-language readers
ⓘ
general Christian readership ⓘ new Bible readers ⓘ |
| textType | modern English ⓘ |
| translationApproach | committee translation ⓘ |
| translationPhilosophy |
dynamic equivalence
ⓘ
thought-for-thought ⓘ |
| translationTeam | over 90 evangelical scholars ⓘ |
| usedIn |
church services
ⓘ
evangelism ⓘ personal Bible study ⓘ public reading ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: New Living Translation Description of subject: The New Living Translation is a modern English Bible version known for its clear, readable, thought-for-thought rendering of the original biblical texts.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
NLT