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Editions of Translations

1 The New Jerusalem Bible. New York: Doubleday, 1985. This is the NJB.

2 The New Oxford Annotated Bible with Apocrypha (5th edition), eds. Michael Coogan et al. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. This contains the NRSV.

3 The Jewish Study Bible, eds. A. Berlin et al. New York: Oxford University Press, 2004. This contains the NJPS.

4 The HarperCollins Study Bible (fully revised and updated), eds. Harold W. Attridge et al. San Francisco, CA: Harper-SanFrancisco, 2006. This contains the NRSV.

One-Volume Commentaries

1 Mays, James L., ed. HarperCollin’s Bible Commentary (revised edition). San Francisco, CA: Harper & Row, 2000.

2 Newsom, Carol A., and Ringe, Sharon H. The Women’s Bible Commentary (3rd edition). Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, 2012.

Technological Resources

1 Bible Software: Accordance Bible Software. It is recommended that you purchase the NRSV, NJB, or other up-to-date translation. As of the writing of this Introduction, you are given the King James Version (outdated for academic study of the Bible) as part of the initial package.

2 You can also obtain free software for searching and reading the Bible at www.crosswire.org.

Useful Websites for Translation Comparison

1 The Bible Gateway (mostly Christian translations) – www.biblegateway.com

2 Bible Study Tools (mostly Christian translations) – https://www.biblestudytools.com/compare-translations

3 Sefaria (access to the New Jewish Publication Society version and other Jewish texts) – www.sefaria.org