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.
Aliases (1)
- NLT ×1
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Bible translation
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English Bible version → |
| abbreviation |
NLT
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| basisOfTranslation |
Aramaic manuscripts
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Greek manuscripts → Hebrew manuscripts → |
| comparedWith |
English Standard Version
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New International Version → New Revised Standard Version → |
| contains |
New Testament
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Old Testament → |
| copyrightHolder |
Tyndale House Foundation
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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| derivedFrom |
The Living Bible
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| digitalAvailability |
Bible apps
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online Bible websites → |
| firstPublicationYear |
1996
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| hasEdition |
audio Bible editions
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children’s editions → devotional editions → study Bible editions → |
| hasRevision |
2004 revision
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2007 revision → 2013 revision → |
| language |
English
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| marketPosition |
one of the best-selling English Bible translations
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| notableFeature |
aims for natural English style
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extensive footnotes in many editions → gender-accurate language in many contexts → uses contemporary idioms → |
| publisher |
Tyndale House Publishers
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| purpose |
clarity
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contemporary language → readability → |
| readingLevel |
approximately middle-school level
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| religiousTradition |
Evangelical Protestant
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| scriptureRange |
Protestant 66-book canon
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| targetAudience |
English-as-second-language readers
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general Christian readership → new Bible readers → |
| textType |
modern English
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| translationApproach |
committee translation
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| translationPhilosophy |
dynamic equivalence
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thought-for-thought → |
| translationTeam |
over 90 evangelical scholars
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| usedIn |
church services
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evangelism → personal Bible study → public reading → |
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New Living Translation
("NLT")
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Bible
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hasTranslation |
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The Living Bible
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influenced |
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Tyndale House Publishers
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notableWorkPublished |