The Voice New Testament: The Liberating King and His Church - Softcover

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Softcover

ISBN 10: 1418534390 ISBN 13: 9781418534394

Publisher: Thomas Nelson Inc, 2008

Synopsis

the voice

New Testament

You will fall in love with the Bible in thisbold, new translation and format.

Beautiful:achieves literary andartistic excellence

Sensitive:respects culturalshifts and the need for accuracy

Balanced:includestheologically diverse writers and scholars

Twenty-onenoted Bible scholars and accomplished writers have retold the story of God'slove and redemption of creation. The very best minds available have capturedthe mood and voice of the original New Testament writers, producing a work thatis a uniquely personal engagement with the biblical narrative in all of itsrichness and fullness and dramatic flow. The skills of the scholar and theartist have been blended to create an experience of joy and wonder.

"Faithfulto the original, this fresh translation will be difficult for readers to putdown. I encourage both seasoned and new readers of the Bible to further theirstudy of Scripture with The Voice. It will transform yourunderstanding and perhaps even your life."

-Tremper Longman, PhD

Robert H. Gundry Professor of Biblical Studies / Westmont College

"Everygeneration faces the challenge of translating the Bible into the idioms of thatgeneration so that it can communicate with the startling freshness of theoriginal texts. The Voice does just that."

-Alan Culpepper, PhD

Dean, McAfee School of Theology / MercerUniversity

"Presentingthe biblical contents in a lyrical and narrative manner is another way ofteaching and preaching the Bible...opening up the opportunity to hear old storiesin a fresh way or allowing one to hear them for the first time in an engagingway."

-Darrell Bock, PhD

Research Professor of NT Studies / DallasTheological Seminary

About this edition

• Publisher: Thomas Nelson Inc
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1418534390
• ISBN 13: 9781418534394
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 458
• Editor: Maleah Bell, James F. Couch Jr., Marilyn Duncan, Amanda Haley, Merrie Noland, Holly Perry