Bible by International Bible Society

Bible by International Bible Society

This is an NIV inclusive language translation of the Bible. The aim of the translation is to provide accuracy of text, beauty of expression and clarity of words and meaning in order to remain faithful to the original languages.

I welcome this inclusive language edition. . There has been no meddlesome tampering with language which relates to God; only what relates to us has been changed. . . The revisers have done their work with skill and sensitivity, and without in the process developing a clumsy, ponderous or repetitive style. I congratulate them. - The Rev. Dr John Stott, Rector Emeritus, All Soul'

It faithfully presents to us the biblical texts, and makes it wonderfully accessible to a wider than ever readership in our changing society. - Elaine Storkey, biblical scholar, writer and forme

Small but gloriously significant changes make clear the truth that God's Word applies to all, men, women and children. - Joyce Baldwin, Writer and former Principal of Trin

I am delighted to use the NIV Inclusive Language Edition when teaching the Bible to modern students. They are quick to pounce on sexism in Christian apeech, and we must cut it out. This version seems fresh and up to date.' - Nigel Lee, Head of Student Ministries, Universitie

Published over 21 years ago, the NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION has become the world's best-selling contemporary Bible translation. More than 100 scholars worked for 15 years to complete it. Their main concern is that the NIV is faithful to the original languages while producing a clear, beautifully written and dignified translation suitable for private and public use. A 'gender accurate' version was first published in part in 1996.

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ISBN 13	9780340671368
ISBN 10	034067136X
Title	Bible
Author	International Bible Society
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Year published	1997-01-23
Number of pages	1216
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.