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Top-Selling US Bible Due for Translation Update in 2011

Translators promise to revisit TNIV's gender-neutral revisions

By Nick McMaster,  Newser Staff

Posted Sep 1, 2009 6:30 PM CDT

(Newser) – The New International Version of the Bible will get an update in 2011 as scholars adapt translations to contemporary English usage, USA Today reports. The top-selling Bible translation in North America has not been updated for 25 years, with a proposed 1997 edition scuttled after...   Read full story »

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