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In 2009, the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA) named the ESV Study Bible as Christian Book of the Year. This was the first time in the award's 30-year history to be given to a study Bible. [34] By September 2024, the ESV Study Bible had sold more than 2.5 million copies. [35]
Here are additional clues for each of the words in today's Mini Crossword. NYT Mini Across Hints 1 Across: Yoga discipline with a name from Sanskrit — HINT: It starts with the letter "H"
The Chinese Study Bible (CSB) [11] is a study Bible edition adapted from the study notes found in the ESV Study Bible. [12] The CSB uses the Chinese Union Version with New Punctuation (CUVNP) for its Bible text. The CSB sold more than 6,500 copies on its first day of publication. [13]
Lists of "missing" verses and phrases go back to the Revised Version [2] and to the Revised Standard Version, [3] [4] without waiting for the appearance of the NIV (1973). Some of these lists of "missing verses" specifically mention "sixteen verses" – although the lists are not all the same. [5] [better source needed]
Robert Estienne (Robert Stephanus) was the first to number the verses within each chapter, his verse numbers entering printed editions in 1551 (New Testament) and 1553 (Hebrew Bible). [24] Several modern publications of the Bible have eliminated numbering of chapters and verses. Biblica published such a version of the NIV in 2007 and 2011.
The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) is a translation of the Bible in American English.It was first published in 1989 by the National Council of Churches, [5] the NRSV was created by an ecumenical committee of scholars "comprising about thirty members".
In 2001, Crossway published the English Standard Version (ESV), its revision of the 1971 text edition of the RSV. [15] In comparison to the RSV, the ESV reverts certain disputed passages to their prior rendering as found in the ASV. [b] Unlike the NRSV, the ESV, depending on the context, prefers to use gender-inclusive language sparingly. [18]
The first modern, fully "red letter" bible was published in 1901. [2] The red letter bible instantly became popular, and is sometimes favored by Protestant Christians in the United States. The format has been cited as particularly useful in King James Version editions, which do not use quotation marks. [1] [2]