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So I bought a Living Bible and read them side by side for a while.

Good Girl!

There are many multiple translations in a side by side printing available.

I have a ...

KJV
Modern Language
Living Bible
Revision Standard Version

in one binding.

A NIV interlinear Greek side-by-side. (Eberhard Nestlé's Greek edition)

I have this one... .. that is in English, but leaves all the Jewishness found in the bible intact; choosing NOT to use the English translations of Hebrew words. It takes a bit of getting used to, but really makes the bible seem more real; especially the NT.

I mean a WORLD wide religion - not just something that the Western English speaking people are pushing.

1,831 posted on 06/12/2013 6:41:42 AM PDT by Elsie (Heck is where people, who don't believe in Gosh, think they are not going...)

Complete Jewish Bible

http://www.biblestudytools.com/parallel-bible/passage.aspx?q=luke2&t=cjb&t2=niv

4 So Yosef, because he was a descendant of David, went up from the town of Natzeret in the Galil to the town of David, called Beit-Lechem, in Y'hudah,	4 So Joseph also went up from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to Bethlehem the town of David, because he belonged to the house and line of David.
5 to be registered, with Miryam, to whom he was engaged, and who was pregnant.	5 He went there to register with Mary, who was pledged to be married to him and was expecting a child.

1,834 posted on 06/12/2013 6:56:29 AM PDT by Elsie (Heck is where people, who don't believe in Gosh, think they are not going...)

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