The NASB was published in 1971, translated by a group of 58 men who held “the conviction that the words of Scripture as originally penned in the Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek were inspired of God.” The translators used all available scholarship to produce a more accurate work. Even though it is quite literal, it is presented in a contemporary language. There are places that could … [Read more...] about Translations: NASB
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Translations: ASV
Translated in 1901 by about 100 men of various religious backgrounds, this version had available better manuscripts with many older manuscripts having been found by this time. The translators were able to come much closer to the original text of the inspired word. The translators were very consistent in their word-for-word translating. As noted, there are no perfect … [Read more...] about Translations: ASV
Translations: ASV
Translated in 1901 by about 100 men of various religious backgrounds, this version had available better manuscripts with many older manuscripts having been found by this time. The translators were able to come much closer to the original text of the inspired word. The translators were very consistent in their word-for-word translating. As noted, there are no perfect … [Read more...] about Translations: ASV
Translations: NASB
The NASB was published in 1971, translated by a group of 58 men who held “the conviction that the words of Scripture as originally penned in the Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek were inspired of God.” The translators used all available scholarship to produce a more accurate work. Even though it is quite literal, it is presented in a contemporary language. There are places that could … [Read more...] about Translations: NASB
Translations: RSV
The Revised Standard Version was a translation in 1952 by some 15 men that were rather liberal in their viewpoints. Some things that could be translated in different ways were generally translated according to his own beliefs. In Romans 11:20, it reads, “…you stand only through faith.” The word “only” is not in the Greek and should not be in any translation; it is an indication … [Read more...] about Translations: RSV
