Amplified Bible-AM

from a1abwriter

a good "go to" bible, more than just a read threw like the NIV, but with actual and correct words that can correspond right back to the greek and hebrew. which helped (me at least) get an Ideal of what was originally written (unlike the JKV which i grew up with and now can not stand)

from RuthsChristBookstore

This Bible is the sharpest 'double edged sword' you can own!, December 9, 1999 By 1tim612 (Irving, Texas, USA) If you enjoy 'feasting' on the Word of God, you will never be hungry again! This is absolutely the richest, deepest and fullest translation you will ever read. Reading the Amplified Bibl...

from RuthsChristBookstore

beautiful bible, March 17, 2007 By William Ekhardt (Gamaliel, KY) If you don't already know the Amplified Bible expands on regular English translations, by giving the full meaning of the Hebrew and Greek words from the original text. It's a great study tool, and helps the reader to better underst...

from datrappert

A fundamentally dishonest translation that, for example, doesn't indicate that the Gospel of Mark originally ended with verse 8 and that the rest was tacked on later.

from deusvitae

In an attempt to be all things to all people, this version does nothing well. Highly lamentable. This is no critique of the Bible as such: the Word of God is great and powerful. The Amplified Bible would attempt to be a generally formally equivalent, word-for-word translation, with many expans...