Pros & Cons
Pros
This is a bible for those who are new to bible study or are overwhelmed by the bible. If you’re feeling a desire to delve into scripture but don’t know where to start, this would be a great place to start. As with all the translations of scripture, th... Read More
Cons
The dishonesty starts on the first page of matthew. Wright refuses to translate even the word magoi correctly. Maybe so as not to scare evangelicals.
Highlights
Quality
Excellent nt commentary excellent source of reliable information and a valuable resource for serious bible study
I find it modern and readable yet reliable enough to recommend
The feeling is one of standing under a shower ofter months of hiking without water it cannot get any better
Each of the books begins with an introduction and the text is singlecolumn with a generous 11 point font
Price
So far just the introductions to the new testament and the introduction to the book of john make this worth the price
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They are short to the point overviews of the book without overwhelming the reader
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While im usually apprehensive about 34fresh translations34 of scripture by anyone i am encouraged by this volume
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I love anything from nt wright as he is one of the most famous new testament scholars in the world and he has just released a new revised edition of his translation of the new testament
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The first thing that struck me about this bible is that it feels more like a book than a traditional bible
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Nt wright’s translation remains faithful to the original greek while presenting the text in a way that is familiar and engaging to modern readers
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Disclaimer as a member of the bible gateway blogger grid i received this bible for free
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However my review is honest and reflects my genuine experience with the product