Todays Question is: What is the best translation to use, in bible study?

This question may seem like it should have a simple answer, which could put an end to all the controversy around which is the best bible to use, but the truth is, its not. There are different modes of translation that present different things, because whenever you are translating one text or speech into another language, it is easy for ideas, concepts, idioms, and rhetoric to get lost in translation.