| Table of Contents
Introduction
The Theory Used to Produce GOD’S WORD®
- Closest Natural Equivalence
- Contrasting Closest Natural Equivalence to Form Equivalence
- Contrasting Closest Natural Equivalence to Function Equivalence
- Closest Natural Equivalence Maintains the Balance
The Process Used to Produce GOD’S WORD®
- An Overview of the Process
- Communicating in Natural English
- The Use of Computers in Producing GOD’S WORD®
Readability and GOD’S WORD®
- The Concerns and Aims of Readability
- Factors Affecting Readability
Communicating with the Proper Words
- Word Choice in GOD’S WORD®
- Eliminating Theological Jargon
- Gender References
Communication Goes Beyond Words
- The Importance of Visual Communication
- Poetry in GOD’S WORD®
- Lists, Genealogies, and Other Similar Items
The Textual Basis of GOD’S WORD® |