
| NLT New Living Translation |
A readable translation, uses vocabulary and language structures commonly used by the average person. | |
| KJV King James Version |
Difficult to read due to 17th century English vocabulary and word order. | |
| NIV New International Version |
A highly accurate and smooth reading version in modern English. | |
| NIrV New International Readers Version |
Very easy to read and understand, uses simple short words and sentences. | |
| NKJV New King James Version |
Easier word usage than KJV but somewhat choppy because it maintains 17th century sentence structure. | |
| The Message | An easy-to-read modern language paraphrase. |