[faithandlife] Re: [FaithandLife] Survey

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From: "John Longcamp" <jlongcam@...>
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2004 20:35:58 -0500
Mike+

My humble response:

John+

> Which translation of the Bible do you normally use for your devotional
> reading?
 [KJV for Daily Office and NIV for some other devotional reading]
>
> Which translation of the Bible do you normally use for Bible study
> (Sunday school, personal study, etc)?
[Sunday school: wide range, personal serious study, e.g. preparing sermons:
KJV and ESV]
>
> Which translation of the Bible do you normally recommend to other people
> for their use in devotional reading?
[NIV, for only inexperienced people have asked me.  Were more advanced
readers of the Bible to ask, I would suggest ESV]
>
> Which translation of the Bible do you normally recommend to other people
> for their use in Bible study (Sunday school, personal study, etc)
[Same as above]
>
> Which translation of the Bible do you normally use in formal public
> worship (the lectionary readings/daily offices/etc)?
[KJV]
>
> For those of you using the Three-Year Lectionary, which translation do
> you most often use?
[Whee! don't bring that subject up!]
>
> Regardless of availablity, which translation of the Bible would you like
> to see used as the standard for English speaking people?
[KJV for liturgical use and ESV otherwise]