A View of the Versions
Al Maxey explores the strengths and weaknesses of seven widely-used English versions. |
Better Bibles Blog
Discussion and resources about improving English Bible translations. |
Better Bibles Blog
Ideas for improving English Bible translations. |
Bible Researcher: English Translations
Resource guide surveying the history of English Bible translations. |
Bible Translation
A brief description of many Bible translations, discussion of the issues, many links on the topic, and a Bible translation discussion list. |
Bible Translation Comparison
English Bible versions and their descriptions. From the International Bible Society. |
Bible Translations into English
A survey of common translations, their advantages and drawbacks by Disciples of Christ pastor, Ken Collins. |
Bible Versions Discussion Board
Threads for discussion of the relative merits of various versions and the meaning of passages. |
Biblical Studies Foundation
Home of the New English Translation. |
Comments on "Accurate" Bible Translations
Discusses some problems of translation and concludes "For the ordinary reader of the Bible, the best remedy against such problems is to use more than one version." |
Comparing Translations: Textual Criticism and Interpretation
Discusses textual criticism (lower criticism) and principles of interpretation which affect translations of the Bible. |
Concordant Publishing Concern
Concordant New Testament and Old Testament plus commentary. |
Davidson Press
Publisher of the International Standard Version New Testament (ISV). |
English Majority Text Version
E-text of revision of translation by Farstad and Hodges based on the "Majority Text." |
English Translations of the Bible
Comments of various English translations of the Bible by Prof. Felix Just, S.J. of the University of San Francisco. Includes dates and types of translations and a chart of revisions of translations. |
First Presbyterian Church: Choosing a Bible Translation
Descriptions and recommendations of many English translations with links to many of the publishers. Includes two recommendations for children. |
Foundation Publications
Publishes New American Standard and La Biblia de las Américas, and Bible software. |
God's Truth
Champions the Tyndale translation as the best English translation; Side-by-side comparisons of the Tyndale and KJV. New version "Yes Word" which modernizes some of Tyndale's language. |
God's Word to the Nations
Publisher's site about a translation of the Scriptures presented in the clear, natural English of today. History of the translating group, comparison with other versions, and samples. |
Holy Trinity Cathedral: An Orthodox Critique of English Bible Translations
A look at some English translations and most particularly the New Revised Standard Version (NRSV). |
Innvista: Scripture Versions
Each version has a brief description and history. Sample passages are listed in order to compare different translations. |
Literal Translation of the Holy Bible
Complete text of the LITV online. Each book in its own file. Also available for download as a zip file. |
Nestle/Aland Greek Text
Searchable parsed hypertext of the New Testament in Byzantine Greek, with full concordance. |
New Testament Study Bible: Whatjr Version
Conforming to the words of the Textus Receptus while arranging verses to show proposed literary structure of underlying Hebrew concepts. |
Orthodox Study Bible Old Testament Project (LXX.org)
The project to produce a complete Orthodox Study Bible: Septuagint and New Testament, with truly Orthodox notes for 21st century North Americans. |
Recovery Version Bible
Translation by Living Stream Ministry with cross-references and footnotes by Witness Lee: includes introduction, sample verses and notes, viewable text. |
Sovereign Grace Publishers
Home of the King James Version 3 (formerly called the Literal Translation Version LITV) translated by Jay P. Green. |
Spirit and Truth.org: Translations
Answers questions about various Bible translations from a conservative perspective. |
The New King James Version
Features the New Testament in e-text and RealAudio format. |
The People's Bible
Biblical narratives retold by Sidney Brichto. |
Third Millennium Bible
Another updating of the 1611 King James Version. |
Thomas Nelson
Publisher of the New King James Version (NKJV), and of "Tommy Nelson" children's Bible materials. |
Twenty First Century King James Version
An updating of the 1611 King James Version, with obsolete and archaic words replaced. |
Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
Publisher of the New Living Translation (NLT) of the Bible, plus reference and study material. |
Why So Many Bible Translations?
Article by Rev. Dale A. Robbins, that explains the purpose and background of many of the different Bible translations. |
World English Bible
Public domain English translation, based on the American Standard Version. Available in several formats. Also a "Hebrew Names Version" which substitutes Hebrew terminology for some English or Greek words. |
Wycliffe Bible Translators
Translating Scriptures in more than 70 countries. FAQ, history, online magazine and newsletter. Free screensaver and missionary game software. |
Zondervan: Translations
Notes on various English translations including reading level, number of translators, and style of translation. |
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