Of the many Bible translations available today, are some betterthan others? If so, what criteria can we use to determine whatmakes a good translation? Leland Ryken introduces readers to thecentral issues in this debate and presents several reasons whyessentially literal-word-for-word-translations are superior todynamic equivalent-thought-for-thought-translations.

You dont have to be a Bible scholar to recognize the need for aquality Bible translation. We all want to know that the Bible weread, study, and memorize is faithful to the original. Dr. Rykentackles this issue and breaks it down in this concise, logical, andstraightforward book, giving readers a valuable tool for selectinga Bible translation.