Description
Thai - English New Testament 2012 DROP OF WATER / Diglot Thai New Contemporary Version TNCV - NIV New International Version
ISBN 9786167214436 / 978-6167214436
Product Details:
- Paperback: 540 pages
- Publisher: Bible Society (2012)
- Language: Thai, English
- ISBN-10: 6167214204
- ISBN-13: 978-6167214207 / 9786167214207
Summary:
The "Drop of Water" edition of the Thai - English New Testament represents a unique synthesis of language and faith, offering a bilingual approach to scripture study. This 2012 publication marries the Thai New Contemporary Version (TNCV) with the widely respected New International Version (NIV) in English.
Dual-Language Format
Facilitating Understanding Across Cultures
The diglot format is particularly beneficial for Thai speakers who are also fluent in English or for English speakers learning Thai. It allows for a side-by-side comparison, which can enhance language learning and provide a richer understanding of the biblical text.
Modern Translations for Contemporary Readers
Accessible and Relatable
The TNCV is a modern translation that speaks to the contemporary Thai reader, while the NIV offers a widely accepted, thought-for-thought translation approach in English. The combination ensures that the message of the New Testament is conveyed in a way that is both faithful to the original manuscripts and accessible to today's audience.
Product Design and Accessibility
Designed for Daily Use
The paperback design and the 540-page count make this New Testament edition easy to handle and portable. It's designed to withstand regular use by individuals, in study groups, or in educational settings.
Publication Details
A Resource for Faith and Scholarship
Published by the Bible Society in 2012, this edition serves as a tool for personal devotion, teaching, and scholarly work. The Bible Society's mission to disseminate the Bible in various formats and translations is evident in this bilingual edition.
With the provided ISBNs, those interested can easily locate this specific edition for purchase or research. The "Drop of Water" Thai - English New Testament stands as a testament to the living water of the word, aiming to quench the spiritual thirst of readers across linguistic divides. Whether one is seeking spiritual nourishment, linguistic practice, or academic research, this book serves as a versatile companion.