Bible Versions Copyright References

Scripture quotations labelled NIV are from the Holy Bible, New International Version. ©Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc. Used by permission of Zondervan. All rights reserved worldwide.www.zondervan.com.

Scripture quotations labelled ASV are from the American Standard Version printed by Thomas Nelson & Sons in 1901. ©1901. Copyright renewed in1929. Copyright expired.

Scripture quotations labelled CEV are from the Contemporary English Version ©1991. 1992, 1995 by American Bible Society. Used by permission.

Scripture quotations labelled ESV are from the English Standard Version. It was first published in 2001 by Crossway. © 2001. The ESV is based on the 1971 edition of the Revised Standard Version text (2nd ed., 1971).

Scripture quotations labelled GNB are from the Good News translation – Second edition. ©Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by permission.

Scripture quotations labelled ISV are from the International Standard version. ©2011 the ISV Foundation. The ISV Foundation has made digital versions of the Bible available freely in some formats such as e-Sword.

Scripture quotations labelled LITV are from the Literal Translation of the Bible translated by Pastor Jay P Green in 1985

Scripture quotations labelled MSG are from The Message by Eugene Peterson. ©Copyright 1993, 1994,1995,2000, 2001, 2002. Used by permission of Nav Press Publishing Group. All rights reserved.

Scripture quotations labelled NIrV are from the New International Readers Version. © Copyright 1996 by Biblica, Inc. Used by permission of Zondervan. All rights reserved worldwide. www.zondervan.com.

Scripture qupotations labelled NASB are from the New American Standard Bible. The New American Standard Bible is an English translation of the Bible. Published by the Lockman Foundation. The complete NASB Bible was released in 1971.©Copyright 1971 by Lockman Foundation

Scripture quotations labelled TAB are from The Amplified Bible. The Amplified Bible is an English language translation of the Bible produced jointly by Zondervan and The Lockman Foundation.  It is largely a revision of the American Standard Version of 1901, with reference made to various texts in the original languages.©Copyright 1965 by Zondervan Publishing House. All rights reserved worldwide.www.zondervan.com.

Scripture quotations labelled TNIV are from the Today’s New International Version. ©Copyright 2005 Biblica (Formerly International Bible Society). Used by permission of Zondervan. All rights reserved worldwide. www.zondervan.com.