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Aaron Lewendon
Bibles & Bible Study Specialist
Discover the story behind ‘The Voice Bible’, a modern translation which turns the ancient book into compelling narrative.
Have you ever wondered how the Bible has been translated? Why they use certain words or phrases? How they approach the complicated language of an ancient tongue? How they decide to present the end result?
With in-depth interviews, behind-the-scenes knowledge and firsthand accounts, this book explains how the Bible was translated through the work of visionaries and scholars. Anyone who is curious about the concealed process, who loves the Voice or is skeptical about paraphrasing the Bible will be pleasantly surprised by this intriguing story.
About the Author
David B. Capes is the Thomas Nelson Research Professor at Houston Baptist University. He is the senior Bible scholar reviewing ‘The Voice’, a scripture project to rediscover the story of the Bible. He is the author and editor of a number of books, including ‘The Last Eyewitness: The Final Week’, ‘The Voice of Hebrews: The Mystery of Malchizedek’, ‘Rediscovering Paul’, ‘Thriving in Babylon’.
Chris Seay is a church planter, pastor, president of Ecclesia Bible Society, and internationally acclaimed speaker. His six previous books include ‘The Gospel According to Lost’, ‘The Gospel According to Tony Soprano’, and ‘Faith of My Fathers’.
James F. Couch Jr. is the associate publisher for Thomas Nelson Publishers for Reference, Curriculum, and Translation Development. He has edited nine study Bibles in his career and shares the pulpit in his church with two other teaching ministers.
Step into the story behind 'the story.' Discover the reasons behind and the vision for The Voice translation!
In-depth interviews with key participants explain the translators' motivations and visions for the project. Learn how the translators worked to bring a balance between scholarship, literary style and forward thinking to meet the scripture needs for the church.
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Book Format
Paperback
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Published
March 2013
Weight
145g
Page Count
160
Dimensions
12.7 x 20.3 x 1 cm
ISBN
9781401676681
ISBN-10
1401676685
Eden Code
4058531