What makes the Bible translations faithful? Is one version superior to the others? Do we really need more than one translation?
Dave Brunn has been involved in Bible translation work around the world for many years. From of this on-the-ground experience in different cultures, he helps us sort out the many competing claims for various English Bible translations. By giving us a better understanding of the process of translation, he demonstrates how the variety of translations enables us to grasp more fully the meaning of the biblical text. Meticulously researched, this clear, readable and informative work is poised to transform the conversation about Bible translation.
Written by a seasoned Bible translator
Helps readers sort out the strengths and weaknesses of our current line-up of Bible translations
Shares insight into the translation process for lay readers and interpreters
Promotes good Bible study habits
Provides a unique resource for pastors, students and Bible study leaders