Picturing Theology, Revised Edition

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Translation Methodology Rev. Terry G. Cornett

Grade Level

Formal Equivalence

Dynamic Equivalence

Paraphrase

King James Version (KJV)

12th 11th 10th 9th

Hard to Read

New American Standard Bible (NASB)

8th 7th 6th

The Living Bible (TLB) The Message

New International Version (NIV)

New Living Translation (NLT)

Average Adult Level

Contemporary English Version (CEV) International Children’s Bible (ICB)

5th 4th 3rd

New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

Children’s Bibles