Word Studies in the New Living Translation: Parallel Passages in the Gospels
By Mark D. Taylor, NLT Bible Translation Committee There are four Gospels in the New Testament: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. The word gospel, meaning “good news,” is the traditional translation for the Greek term euangelion (pronounced you-ahn-GEL-ee-on, with a hard g in the accented syllable). Matthew, Mark, and Luke are called Synoptic Gospels because […]
Understandable: Clarity for All Readers
The NLT is designed to be accessible to readers of all ages and stages of life. Its clarity allows everyone— from new believers to seasoned scholars—to understand the Bible deeply and engage with it meaningfully. The NLT scholars began their work with extensive proficiency in understanding the original-language texts in their ancient contexts. Then they […]