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Good News Translation (GNT)

Good News Translation (GNT)

Roman Catholic Canon Reading Bibles

Roman Catholic Canon Reading Bibles

All of these edi­tions of the GNT include the Roman Cath­o­lic Deu­ter­o­canon and an impri­ma­tur.  Some also include the com­plete English Prot­es­tant Apoc­ry­pha.  In order of rec­om­men­da­tion.

Edition CAR Pros Cons Features Affecting Size
Edition CAR Pros Cons Features Affecting Size
Good News Bible 5.00
  • Inex­pen­sive.
  • Includes pop­u­lar line draw­ings.
  • Includes com­plete English Prot­es­tant Apoc­ry­pha.
  • Books not in tra­di­tional Roman Cath­o­lic order (sep­a­rate Apoc­ry­pha sec­tion).
Concordance:   No
Maps:   Yes
References:   No
Good News Bible Large Print 5.00
  • 14 point font size
  • Includes com­plete English Prot­es­tant Apoc­ry­pha.
  • Only avail­a­ble in flex­cover.
  • Infor­ma­tion on this edi­tion very sparse.
  • Books not in tra­di­tional Roman Cath­o­lic order (sep­a­rate Apoc­ry­pha sec­tion).
Concordance:   ?
Maps:   ?
References:   Yes
Cath­o­lic Edi­tion 4.00
  • Books in Roman Cath­o­lic order.
  • Should be inex­pen­sive.
 
Concordance:   ?
Maps:   Yes
References:   ?
Children’s Bible 4.00
  • Includes com­plete English Prot­es­tant Apoc­ry­pha.
  • Only avail­a­ble in flex­cover.
  • Infor­ma­tion on this edi­tion very sparse.
  • Books not in tra­di­tional Roman Cath­o­lic order (sep­a­rate Apoc­ry­pha sec­tion).
Concordance:   No
Maps:   ?
References:   No
Stand­ard Edi­tion 4.00
  • Inex­pen­sive.
  • Includes com­plete English Prot­es­tant Apoc­ry­pha.
  • Only avail­a­ble in paper­back.
  • Books not in tra­di­tional Roman Cath­o­lic order (sep­a­rate Apoc­ry­pha sec­tion).
Concordance:   No
Maps:   Yes
References:   No
Out­reach Edi­tion —
  • Very inex­pen­sive.
  • Includes com­plete English Prot­es­tant Apoc­ry­pha.
  • Only avail­a­ble in paper­back.
  • Books not in tra­di­tional Roman Cath­o­lic order (sep­a­rate Apoc­ry­pha sec­tion).
Concordance:   No
Maps:   No
References:   No
Good News Bible Com­pact Edi­tion 3.50
  • Inex­pen­sive.
  • Includes com­plete English Prot­es­tant Apoc­ry­pha.
  • Only avail­a­ble in flex­cover.
  • Infor­ma­tion on this edi­tion very sparse.
  • Text called small but read­a­ble in cus­tomer reviews.
  • Books not in tra­di­tional Roman Cath­o­lic order (sep­a­rate Apoc­ry­pha sec­tion).
Concordance:   No
Maps:   ?
References:   No
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