GOD’S WORD Translation Bible Copyright Notices

Up to 250 Scripture verses may be quoted in any form (printed, written, visual, electronic, or audio) without written permission, provided that no more than half of any one book of the Bible is quoted, and the verses quoted do not amount to 25 percent of the text of the product in which they are quoted.

For quotations over 250 verses and/or questions about these policies, please write to God’s Word to the Nations Mission Society, P.O. Box 400, Orange Park, FL 32067-0400. You may also contact us through our website.

Copyright When Using GW Exclusively

If quotations are used in a product that uses GOD’S WORD® exclusively, the following copyright notice must be used:

Scripture is taken from GOD’S WORD®
© 1995, 2003, 2013, 2014, 2019, 2020 by God’s Word to the Nations Mission Society. 
Used by permission.

Instructions & Copyright When Using GW with Other Translations

If the product contains quotations from other translations, the designation “GW” must appear following each quotation from GOD’S WORD® and the following copyright notice must be used:

All Scripture marked with the designation “GW” is taken from GOD’S WORD®
© 1995, 2003, 2013, 2014, 2019, 2020 by God’s Word to the Nations Mission Society. 
Used by permission.