BIBLE QUOTATIONS: Copyright notices

The following acronyms are used by our staff to identify (as far as feasible) various Bible versions quoted on this website:

ESV – English Standard Version
KJV – King James Version
The Message
NAB – New American Bible
NIV – New International Version
NKJV – New King James Version
NLT – New Living Translation
NRSV – New Revised Standard Version
RSV – Revised Standard Version

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ESV – ENGLISH STANDARD VERSION
Scripture texts marked “ESV” are taken from The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

KJV - KING JAMES VERSION (The Authorized Version)
In public domain: it may be quoted without restrictions.

THE MESSAGE
Scripture texts marked “The Message” are taken from The Message. Copyright © 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002. Used by permission of NavPress Publishing Group.

NAB – NEW AMERICAN BIBLE
Scripture texts marked “NAB” are taken from the The New American Bible for Catholics, with Revised New Testament and Revised Psalms © 1991, 1986, 1970 Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, Washington, D.C. and are used by permission of the copyright owner. All Rights Reserved.

NIV – NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION
Scripture texts marked “NIV” are taken from HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®.. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 International Bible Society. Used by permission of Zondervan. All rights reserved.

The “NIV” and “New International Version” trademarks are registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office by International Bible Society. Use of either trademark requires the permission of International Bible Society.

NKJV – NEW KING JAMES VERSION
Scripture texts marked NKJV are taken from the New King James Version. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

NLT – NEW LIVING TRANSLATION
Scripture texts marked NLT are taken from Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright 1996, 2004. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Wheaton, Illinois 60189. All rights reserved.

NRSV – NEW REVISED STANDARD VERSION
New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright 1989, Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

RSV – REVISED STANDARD VERSION
Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1952 [2nd edition, 1971] by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

The Catholic Edition of the Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1965, 1966 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Common Bible: Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1973 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved

Revised Standard Version of the Bible, Apocrypha, copyright 1957; The Third and Fourth Books of the Maccabees and Psalm 151, copyright 1977 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

The Ignatius Bible: Revised Standard Version - Second Catholic Edition (December 2005) is published by Ignatius Press.

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Read and treasure the holy Word of God, which stands forever.

“The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God will stand forever.” (Isaiah 40:8 ESV)

“Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light for my path.” (Psalm 119:105)

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TO GOD BE ALL THE GLORY!

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