Bible Translation and the Making of the ESV Catholic Edition, by Mark Giszczak CTS Books Vocations The REB Lectern Bible has

The REB Lectern Bible has the same page numbers as Cambridge's REB Standard Text Bibles

located in the Vatican

No two works in the Pauline Epistles resemble each other as closely as Colossians and Ephesians

including some novels

but avoids dumbing-down the text

Bible Translation and the Making of the ESV Catholic Edition, by Mark Giszczak CTS Books Vocations The REB Lectern Bible hasSince the Bible is God's Word in human words, the way we translate its words from the original languages into English takes on a profound significance. The ESV Catholic Edition draws on the rich treasure trove of recent manuscript discoveries like the Dead Sea Scrolls to inform its presentation of the biblical text. It adopts an "essentially literal" translation philosophy, attempting to be as transparent as possible to the original text. As a