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Bible Version Detail — The Living Bible(TLB)
 | Abbreviation: | TLB | ||
| Name: | The Living Bible | |||
| Functional Translation (1-10): | 7 | |||
| Formal Translation (1-10): | 1 | |||
| Ease of reading (1-10, 10 is easiest): | 8 | |||
| Public Reading (1-10): | 3 | |||
| Serious Study (1-10): | 1 | |||
| Gender Neutral Language (1-10): | 2 | |||
| Capitalization of pronouns referring to God (Yes/No): | Yes | |||
| Extensive Translation of cultural terms (Yes/No): | No | |||
| Translated by Committee (Yes/No): | No | |||
| Interdenominational Participation (Yes/No): | No | |||
| Interfaith Participation (Yes/No): | No | |||
| Committee Note: | Individual evangelical translator | |||
| The Living Bible is a true paraphrase, since the translator, Kenneth Taylor, worked from an existing English text, the American Standard Version. The Living Bible is very free, and while I don't call it a cultural translation, it does occasionally translate cultural terms and references. | ||||
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Mostly Exhaustive Edition List
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Living New Testament
The Catholic Living Bible: Paraphrased : A Thought-For-Thought Translation : Black Leatherette
The Living Bible
The Living Bible: Personal Gift Edition/Black (Personal Gift Edition)
The Way (The Illustrated Edition of the Living Bible)
The Way: The Catholic Living Bible
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