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*[[New American Standard Bible]] (includes many passages of doubtful authenticity but uses notes and italics to mark such passages; becoming dated itself)
*[[New American Standard Bible]] (includes many passages of doubtful authenticity but uses notes and italics to mark such passages; becoming dated itself)
*[[New International Version]] (lowered to the 7th grade level with many unpublicized, [[liberal]] word changes, as in purging references to the unborn child<ref>The NIV changed "from his mother's womb" to "from birth" (Luke 1:15), "cornerstone" to "capstone" in referencing Christ, and "Lucifer" to "morning star" in referencing Satan (Isaiah 14:12).</ref>)
*[[New International Version]] (lowered to the 7th grade level with many unpublicized, [[liberal]] word changes, as in purging references to the unborn child<ref>The NIV changed "from his mother's womb" to "from birth" (Luke 1:15), "cornerstone" to "capstone" in referencing Christ, and "Lucifer" to "morning star" in referencing Satan (Isaiah 14:12).</ref>)
*[[English Standard Version]] (scholarly literal word-for-word translation, but based on the [[liberal]] [[Revised Standard Version]])
*[[English Standard Version]] A revision of the scholarly [[Revised Standard Version]] that meets the objections of conservative Christains
*[[Holman Christian Standard Bible]] (has some unisex, gender-inclusive language, as in "fish for people" (Mt 4:19))
*[[Holman Christian Standard Bible]] (has some unisex, gender-inclusive language, as in "fish for people" (Mt 4:19))
Interlinear Translations
Interlinear Translations
*[[Interlinear NIV Hebrew-English Old Testament]]
*[[Interlinear NIV Hebrew-English
*[[Emphatic Diaglott]] Greek-English New Testament
==Ease of reading==
'''Fog Index'''
*Good News Bible: 9.9
*Holman Christian Bible: 10.0
*New International Version: 10.5
*English Standard Version: 11.7
*New American Standard Bible: 12.5
*King James Version: 13.5<ref>"[http://www.patheos.com/blogs/adrianwarnock/2005/08/is-esv-easy-reading-bible-translation/ Is the ESV the "easy-reading" bible translation?]". Corrected [http://www.patheos.com/blogs/adrianwarnock/2005/08/esv-not-the-easiest-read-after-all/ here].</ref>
== References ==
== References ==