NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A new Bible translation tackles the challenge of turning ancient Greek and Hebrew texts into modern American English and then adds a twist: It's written like a screenplay. Take the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The name Jesus Christ doesn't appear in "The Voice," a new translation of the Bible. Nor do words such as angel or apostle. Instead, angel is rendered as "messenger" and apostle as ...

It’s a Bible verse familiar to many Christians—and even to many non-Christians, who have seen it on billboards and T-shirts or scrawled across eye black under football players’ helmets. But Terry ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - In the old translation of the world's most popular Bible, John the Evangelist declares: "If anyone says, ‘I love God,' yet hates his brother, he is a liar." Make that "brother or ...

A new Filipino translation of the Bible's New Testament aims to attract young readers by using what its publishers described as "heterogenous language," which is characterized by a mix of Filipino and ...

New translations are as old as the Bible itself, but they have proliferated significantly in the last century. Even the earliest Hebrew and Greek Bibles faced revisions, just not as often, said ...