Does it matter which translation I use to study the Bible?

There is often much confusion and sometimes heated opinions about which version of the Bible you use to read and study the Bible. Though the Word of God is undoubtedly inspired and inerrant there are variations within each version on the shelves. In today’s 15 minute podcast episode, Chris and I chat about why there are so many translations of the Bible, and what you need to know about their differences. If you have any additional questions about translations or other questions you’d like us to answer on the podcast, let us know! Does it matter which translation of the Bible you use? Listen in to learn more about translation differences. Click to tweet IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL HEAR ABOUT: Whether or not it matters which translation you use What makes one version of the Bible better than another The translation process Word for word vs. phrase for phrase translations Agendas behind certain translations Study purposes vs. readability Chris and Katie’s top Bible versions and how they use them RESOURCES MENTIONED: Links below may include affiliate links. At no additional cost to you, I receive a small portion of your purchase. Thanks! Mardel’s Bible Translation Guide New International Version – NIV84 New American Standard Bible – NASB The English Standard Version – ESV Holman Christian Standard Bible – HCSB New Living Translation – NLT