ESV - NLT Holy Bible Parallel Edition / English Standard Version - New Living Translation

Product Details:

• Format: Imitation Leather with Golden Edges
• Pages: 2220
• Publisher: Bible Society
• Publication Year: 2014
• Language: English
• Special Features: ESV Concordance
• ISBN Series: ESV-NLT 056GE

Description:

The ESV-NLT Parallel Bible combines two popular English translations of the Holy Bible: the English Standard Version (ESV) and the New Living Translation (NLT). This edition offers readers the unique opportunity to study the scriptures with both a form-based translation (ESV) and a meaning-based translation (NLT) side by side. The imitation leather cover with golden edges provides a durable and visually appealing exterior, while the ESV concordance included enhances study opportunities.

Key Features:

• Parallel Translation: This Bible features the text of both the ESV and NLT translations in parallel, allowing for comparative study and deeper understanding of the scriptures.
• Form-Based and Meaning-Based Translations: The ESV is known for its word-for-word accuracy, while the NLT provides a thought-for-thought translation, offering a balance between precision and readability.
• ESV Concordance: A helpful tool for in-depth study, the concordance allows readers to explore the ESV text more thoroughly.
• Imitation Leather Cover: The cover is both stylish and functional, designed to withstand frequent use and handling.

Usage:

Ideal for personal study, Bible classes, or anyone interested in exploring the nuances of biblical text through different translation approaches. The parallel edition is particularly valuable for those who wish to compare translations for a richer understanding of biblical passages.

Audience:

Targeted towards English-speaking Christians who are seeking a deeper understanding of the Bible, Bible students, scholars, and anyone interested in the comparative study of biblical translations.

Cultural and Educational Value:

Providing two different English translations side by side, this Bible edition serves as an educational tool for understanding the diversity of approaches in Bible translation. It reflects the richness of scriptural interpretation and can help readers appreciate the depth and complexity of biblical language.