ESV English Standard Version |
7.80 |
The English Standard Version (ESV) Bible is a new, essentially literal Bible translation that combines word-for-word precision and accuracy with literary excellence, beauty, and depth of meaning. |
"Male and female he created them, and he blessed them and named them Man when they were created." |
NIV New International Version |
7.80 |
The best-selling translation, widely accepted by Christians. Purpose in translation was to “produce an accurate translation, suitable for public and private reading, teaching, preaching and memorizing.” Published in 1978. |
He created them male and female and blessed them. And when they were created, he called them “man.” |
NASB New American Standard Bible |
11.32 |
A highly respected formal translation of the Bible. Purpose of the work was to update the American Standard Version into more current English. Published in 1971. Updated in 1995. |
He created them male and female, and He blessed them and named them Man in the day when they were created. |
KJV King James Version |
12.00 |
Traditionally loved and accepted by all Christians. Purpose in translation was “to deliver God’s book unto God’s people in a tongue which they can understand.” Published in 1611. |
Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created. |
NKJV New King James Version |
8.00 |
Captures the accuracy and beauty of the King James Version in contemporary, readable language. |
“All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work.” |
NLT New Living Translation |
6.30 |
Whether for devotions or in-depth study, the New Living Translation (NLT) is an excellent thought-for-thought translation. Its fresh, crystal clear style makes it hard to put down. |
He created them male and female, and he blessed them and called them “human.” |
HCSB New International Reader’s Version |
2.90 |
A thorough, scholarly simplification of the NIV, the NIrV was specifically designed to help young children and new readers understand the Bible for themselves and create an easy stepping-stone from a children’s Bible to an adult Bible. |
He created them male and female. When they were created, He blessed them and called them man. |
Message Message |
2.90 |
A thorough, scholarly simplification of the NIV, the NIrV was specifically designed to help young children and new readers understand the Bible for themselves and create an easy stepping-stone from a children’s Bible to an adult Bible. |
He created them male and female. When they were created, He blessed them and called them man. |
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