The Good News Translation was first published in 1976 in a common language. The simple and easy to read language makes it especially popular for children and those learning English.
This modern version of the Bible was prepared by a group of American biblical scholars, is also known as the Good News Bible. Taking advantage of the many archaeological and manuscript discoveries as well as the insights of linguistic and biblical scholarship. It was designed to meet the needs of a world-wide explosion of evangelism in a secular world where English had become the dominant international language. Its style avoids the looseness of paraphrase, as it translates the deep structures of the text in its original languages. Over 40 million copies of the Good News Bible (GNT) have been distributed world-wide since its first printing.
The main features of this application are:
- Commentary included for most of the verse.
- Resume last read location.
- Search verse or passage.
- Highlight and copy selected verse.
- Dark and light theme mode.
- Font styles and selection.