Description
Chinese–English New Testament: RCUV–NIV / Shining Keyhole Theme, Green / RCUSS/NIV260A / 中英对照新约全书：和合本修订版—新国际版
Product Features
- Title: Chinese–English New Testament: RCUV–NIV / Shining Keyhole Theme, Green
- Chinese Translation: Revised Chinese Union Version (RCUV) 和合本修订版
- English Translation: New International Version (NIV) 新国际版
- Binding: Paperback
- Edition: 1st Edition, April 2014
- Publisher: Hong Kong Bible Society
- Language: Chinese, English
- Pages: 493
- PID: 9789622931299
Description
The Chinese–English New Testament: RCUV–NIV, adorned with a shining keyhole theme on its green cover, is a bilingual edition that brings together the Revised Chinese Union Version (RCUV) and the New International Version (NIV) in parallel text. Published by the Hong Kong Bible Society in April 2014, this first edition paperback spans 493 pages, offering a side-by-side comparison of the two translations. This format is particularly beneficial for bilingual readers, language learners, and those engaged in cross-cultural Christian ministry or academic study of the Scriptures. The inclusion of both translations allows readers to explore the nuances of the New Testament text in both Chinese and English, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of the biblical narrative.
Interesting
- The Revised Chinese Union Version (RCUV) is an update of the Chinese Union Version (CUV), which has been the most widely used Chinese Bible translation since its completion in 1919. The RCUV offers refined language to accommodate modern Chinese usage while maintaining fidelity to the original texts.
- The New International Version (NIV) is one of the most popular and widely read modern English Bible translations, known for its balance between readability and accuracy in conveying the original biblical languages.
- The Hong Kong Bible Society is dedicated to translating, publishing, and distributing the Bible in languages and formats accessible to all, promoting biblical literacy and spiritual growth across diverse communities.
This bilingual New Testament edition serves as a valuable resource for personal study, evangelism, and bridging linguistic and cultural gaps within the Christian faith community.
