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The go-anywhere thinline Bible-NRSV-Catholic edition (edition 2011) 596 1 39,659
(4.55) None The New Revised Standard Version is the "standard" translation used by mainline Protestant churches, Orthodox churches, and by many Catholics. The NRSV debuted in 1989 and is owned by the National Council of Churches, which is the leading force for ecumenical cooperation among Christians in
the United States representing thirty-five denominations with forty-five million members in more than 100,000 churches across the country. They have chosen HarperCollins to be the exclusive licensor of the translation for the world (nonexclusively in the UK). The New Revised Standard Version is recognized in scholarly circles as the most accurate translation into English of the original Hebrew and Greek texts. In the tradition of its predecessors, the King James Version and the Revised Standard Version, the NRSV was designed to be the "standard" version for English-speaking people across all denominations, which in many ways it has become. None of the new, more sectarian translations have approached its standards of elegance and accuracy. … (more )
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Adam, father of Cain, Abel, Seth, he lived 930 years (Genesis 1:26-31, 2:7-8,15-25, 3:1-24, 4:1-2,25, 5:1-5 ) Angel of the Lord, God (Genesis 16:7,22:11, Judges 2:1,6:21-22,13:2-25, 1 Kings 19:5-8, 2 Kings 1:3,19:35, Psalm 34:7, Matthew 2:13-14,28:2-7, Luke 2:9-14 ) Cherubim, angels (Genesis 3:24, Exodus 25:17-22, 37:7-9, Numbers 7:89, 2 Samuel 22:11, 1 Kings 6:23-35, 7:29,36, 8:6-7, Psalm 18:10, Ezekiel 41:17-18, Hebrews 9:5 ) Father "God the Father" (Psalm 89:26, Isaiah 9:6, 63:16, 64:8, Jeremiah 3:4,19, Malachi 2:10, Matthew 5-7, 10,-13, 15-16, 18, 20, 23-26, 28, Mark 8, 11, 13-14, Luke 6, 10-12, 22-24, John 1, 3-6, 8, 10-18, 20, Acts 1-2, Romans 1, 6, 8, 15, 1 Corinthians 1, 8, 15, 2 Corinthians 1, 6, 11, Galatians 1, 4, Ephesians 1-6, Philippians 1-2, 4, Colossians 1, 3, 1 Thessalonians 1, 3, 2 Thessalonians 1-2, 1 Timothy 1:2, 2 Timothy 1:2, Titus 1:4, Philemon 3, Hebrews 1, 12, James 1, 3, 1 Peter 1, 2 Peter 1:17, 1 John 1-4, 2 John 3-4, Jude 1, Revelation 1-3 ) Holy Spirit "Holy Ghost" (Psalm 51:11, Isaiah 63:8-11, Matthew 1:18-20, 3:11, 12:31-32, 28:19, Mark 1:7-8, Luke 1:34-35, 41, 3:16, 4:1-2, 11:11-13, John 1:32-34, 14:26, Acts 1:5,7-8, 2:4,38, 4:31, 5:3, 8:15, 9:17-18, 11:15-16, 13:2, 19:1-6, 1 Corinthians 6:19-20, Ephesians 1:13-14, 4:30, Hebrews 2:3-4, 2 Peter 1:20-21, Jude 17-21 ) Jesus, of Nazareth "Christ" (Psalm 72:10,130:8, Isaiah 7:14,9:6-7,11:1-5,42:1-4,49:6, Jeremiah 7:11, Hosea 11:1, Micah 5:2-4, Matthew, Mark, Luke, John ) John, the Apostle, son of Zebedee and Salome (Matthew 4:21-22,10:2-4, Mark 3:13-19,9:38-41,10:35-44, Luke 9:49-56, Acts 4:1-31, 1,2,3 John, Revelation 1-3, 4-7, 8-14, 15-19, 20-22 ) Joseph, son of Jacob and Rachel, brother of Benjamin (Genesis 37, 39, 40-41, 42-44, 45,46:1-7,26-34, 47-48, 50 ) Lord "Yahweh" (Genesis 2:4-25,7:1-16,18:16-33, Exodus 3-8,9-14,15-20,21-26,27-32,33-38,39-40, Leviticus 1-7,8-14,15-21,22-27, Numbers 1:1-15,48-53,2-6,8-14, 15,16:18-50,17-18,19,20:6-13,22-26,21:4-8,33-35,25,26:1-2,52-56,27-29,31:1,25-31,32:6-13,33:50-56,34-35, Deuteronomy 1:34-42,2-9,10-17,18-27,28-31,32:48-52,33-34, Joshua 1:1-9,3:7-8,4:1-3,14-15,5:2,9,6:2-5,27,7:6-15,8:1-2,18-19,10:7-14,11:6,13:1-7,20:1-6,21:43-45,24:2-15, Judges 1:1-2,2:10-23,3:7-15,4:1-3,6-7,10:6-16,13:1,16:28-30,20:18-36 ) Lord God of Israel (Exodus 32:27, Joshua 7:13,20-21,10:40-42,13:14,33,14:13-14,24:2-4,23, Judges 4:6-7,5:5,6:8-10,11:21-23,21:2-3, 1 Samuel 10:17-19,14:41,20:12,23:10-11,25:32-34, 2 Samuel 12:7-12, 1 Kings 1:48,8:15-26,14:7-13,15:29-30,16:12-13,17:1,13-14, 2 Kings 9:6-10,18:5,19:15-16,20,21:12-15,22:15-20, 2 Chronicles 6:16-17, Ezra 4:1-3,6:20-21,7:6,9:15, Psalm 41:13, Jeremiah 7:3-12,21-29,9:15-16,11:1-5,13:12-14,16:9-13,21:4-7,23:2-4,24:5-7,25:15-16,27-29,30:2-3,42:9-18,45:2-3,46:25-26, Malachi 2:16, Luke 1:68 ) Moses, wrote the first 5 books of the Bible (Exodus 2:1-10, 20:1-19, 31:18, 34:28, Numbers 7:89, 11:12, 24-29, 12:5-8, 20:7-12, 27:12-14, Deuteronomy 5:6-22, 9:10,18-19, 18:15, 31:30-32:4, 34, Joshua 1:1-3, Matthew 17:1-4, 22:24, Acts 3:22-26, 7:22-39, Hebrews 3:5-6, 11:23-28 ) Paul, the Apostle, of Tarsus "Saul" (Acts 7:55-8:3, 9:1-30, 11:25-30, 13-18, 19-25, 26-28, Galatians 1, Philippians 1-4, 2 Timothy 1-4 ) Peter, the Apostle, "Simon Peter" "Cephas", d. 60 (Matthew 4:18-20, 14:28-32, 16:13-23, 17:1-4,24-27, 18:21-22, 26:31-35,58,69-75, Mark 1:16-18, 8:27-29, 9:2-6, 14:27-31,54,66-72, Luke 5:4-11, 9:18-20,28-34, 22:54-62, 24:12, John 1:40-42, 6:67-68, 13:5-10,31-38, 18:10-11,15-18,25-27, 20:2-7, 21, Acts 1:15-22, 2:14-41, 3, 4:1-31, 5:1-11,29-32, 8:14-25, 9:32-43, 10 11:1-18, 12:1-19, 1 Peter 1-5, 2 Peter 1-3 ) Pharaoh, several at different times (Genesis 12:14-20, 41, Exodus 1-6, 7-12, 13:17-14:31, 1 Kings 3:1, 14:25-26, 2 Kings 23:29-35, 2 Chronicles 12:1-9, Ezekiel 30:21-26 ) Philip, the Apostle (Matthew 10:1-4, Mark 3:16-19, Luke 6:13-16, John 1:43-46, 6:5-7, 12:20-22, 14:8-10, Acts 8:5-13, 26-40, 21:8-9 ) Satan (Genesis 3:1-5, Job 1:6-2:10, Zechariah 3:1-2, Matthew 4:1-11,12:24-27,16:23, Mark 4:15,8:33, Luke 4:1-13,10:18,22:3-6, John 12:31,14:30, Acts 5:3, Romans 16:20, 1 Corinthians 5:5, 2 Corinthians 11:14-15,12:7, 1 Timothy 1:20, 1 John 3:8, Revelation 2:9,12:7-9, 20:2,7-8 ) Savior, the one who saved us from eternal damnation "Jesus" (Deuteronomy 32:15, 2 Samuel 22:3,47, 1 Chronicles 16:35, Psalm 18:46,24:5,25:5,27:9,38:22,42:5,11,43:5, 65:5,68:19,79:9,85:4, 89:26, Isaiah 17:10,43:3,45:15,21, 49:26,60:16,62:11,63:8, Jeremiah 14:8, Hosea 13:4, Micah 7:7, Habakkuk 3:18, Luke 1:47,2:11, John 4:42, Acts 5:31,13:23, Ephesians 5:23, Philippians 3:20, 1 Timothy 1:1,2:3,4:10, 2 Timothy 1:10, Titus 1:3-4,2:10-13,3:4-6, 2 Peter 1:1,11,2:20,3:2,18, 1 John 4:14, Jude 25 ) Son of God (Matthew 3:16-17,4:3,11:27, 14:33,16:16,17:5, 26:63-64,27:54,28:19, Mark 1:1,11,9:7,13:32, Luke 1:30-32,3:22,9:35, John 1:34,3:16,36,5:19-23, 6:40,11:4,17:1, Acts 9:20,13:33, Romans 1:1-4,5:10,8:3,29,32, 1 Corinthians 15:28, 2 Corinthians 1:19, Galatians 2:20,4:4-6, Ephesians 4:13, Hebrews 1:1-5,4:14,5:5,7:28, 10:29, 2 Peter 1:17, 1 John 1:3,7,2:22-23,3:8, 4:9,14-15,5:5,9-13,20, Revelation 2:18 ) Son of Man (Matthew 8:20,12:8,32,40, 13:41,16:27,19:28, 20:18,28,24:27,30,44, 25:31, Mark 2:28,8:31,38,10:45, 14:62, Luke 9:58,12:8,18:8,31, 19:10, John 3:13-15,12:23,34, Acts 7:56 ) Spirit "Holy Spirit" (Genesis 1:2,6:3, Judges 6:34,11:29,13:25, 1 Samuel 10:10,16:13-14, 2 Samuel 23:2, Job 33:4, Isaiah 11:2,30:1,32:15,44:3, 61:1,63:10, Matthew 1:18,3:11,16,4:1, 10:20,12:31,28:19, Mark 1:8, Luke 1:35,3:16,4:18,11:13, John 1:33,3:5,6:63,7:39, 14:26,16:13,20:22, Acts 1:5,8,2:4,17,38,4:31, 5:3,6:3,8:15,9:17,11:16, 13:2,19:2, Romans 8:4-5,9,13,16,23,26, 1 Corinthians 2:10,14,6:19, 12:13, 2 Corinthians 1:22,3:3,6,17, 5:5, Galatians 3:2,5:16,22,25,6:8, Ephesians 1:13,2:22,4:4,30, 5:18,6:17, 2 Thessalonians 2:13, 1 Timothy 3:16, Hebrews 2:4,10:29, 2 Peter 1:21, 1 John 3:24,4:13, Jude 20, Revelation 2:7 ) Timothy, companion of Paul, d. a. 97 (Acts 16:1-5, 1 Corinthians 4:17,16:10-11, 2 Corinthians 1:1-2, Philippians 1:1-2,2:19-24, Colossians 1:1-2, 1 Thessalonians 1:1,3:2-6, 1 Timothy 1-6, 2 Timothy 1-4, Hebrews 13:23 )
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Earth, created by God (Genesis 1:1-2,7:24,14:19, 1 Kings 8:27, Job 26:7, Psalm 24:1,46:6,90:2,97:5,102:25,108:5, Proverbs 8:26, Isaiah 6:3,24:20,37:18,40:22,51:6,54:5,55:9,65:17,66:1, Jeremiah 10:10,23:24,33:25, Habakkuk 2:20, Matthew 5:5,35,6:10,16:19,24:35,28:18, Luke 2:14, John 12:32, Acts 4:24,7:49, 1 Corinthians 10:26, Ephesians 3:15, Philippians 2:10, Hebrews 1:10, 2 Peter 3:13, Revelation 8:7,12:12,20:11,21:1 ) Jerusalem (Ezekiel 14:21,16:2, Matthew 2-5,15,16,20,21,23, Mark 1,3,7,10,11,15, Luke 2,4-6,9,10,13,17-19,21,23,24, John 1,2,4,5,7,10-12, Acts 9:1-2,13,26-29,11:2-18,27-30,15:1-21 ) Judah, Kingdom of (Ruth 1:7, 2 Samuel 2:4, Isaiah 1:1,3:8, Jeremiah 13:19,30:3, Hosea 1:7, Zechariah 10:4, Matthew 2:6, Hebrews 7:14,8:8, Revelation 5:5 ) Mount Gilead (Genesis 31:20-25,37:25, Deuteronomy 3:12-16,34:1, Joshua 12:2,5,17:5-6,22:13, Judges 7:3, Song of Songs 4:1,6:5, Jeremiah 50:19, Obadiah 19 ) Nazareth (Matthew 2:22-23,4:12-14, Mark 1:9,14:67,16:6, Luke 2:39,51,4:16-21, John 1:45-46, Acts 4:10,24:5 )
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The New Revised Standard Version is the "standard" translation used by mainline Protestant churches, Orthodox churches, and by many Catholics. The NRSV debuted in 1989 and is owned by the National Council of Churches, which is the leading force for ecumenical cooperation among Christians in the United States representing thirty-five denominations with forty-five million members in more than 100,000 churches across the country. They have chosen HarperCollins to be the exclusive licensor of the translation for the world (nonexclusively in the UK). The New Revised Standard Version is recognized in scholarly circles as the most accurate translation into English of the original Hebrew and Greek texts. In the tradition of its predecessors, the King James Version and the Revised Standard Version, the NRSV was designed to be the "standard" version for English-speaking people across all denominations, which in many ways it has become. None of the new, more sectarian translations have approached its standards of elegance and accuracy.
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