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Bible: Translations
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"The TNIV is the biggest Bible translation launch in history, based on the breadth of products offered, the retail sell-in, and the national marketing effort," said Caminiti. "We know there is a need for this translation and we're thrilled to begin reaching today's generation with God's Word in compelling, innovative formats, all supported by a translation that is uncompromisingly accurate and absolutely faithful to the original biblical texts."
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[One] source of differences in Bible versions come from the fact that there is more than one way to translate the same thing, depending on style, target vocabulary, translation philosophy, etc. These differences are generally not difficult to deal with though, because they mean the same thing. For example:
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The numbering of chapters and verses in this translation follows the traditional system of major English translations of the Bible. In some instances... where the order of thought or events in two or more verses is more clearly represented by a rearrangement of the material, two or more verse numbers are joined (e.g. Exodus 2.15-16; Acts 1.21-22).
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