YouVersion VS BibleServer

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• I’m new

  The first cool thing you can do is look for a bible translation you like. For now, every common translation will do. Some (english speakers) like the heavy tone of the King James Version, others like a more timely translation like NIV. Check a website like bibleserver.com to compare different translations and see what suits your fancy. If you don't read much and don't like reading, consider an "easy to read"... Source: almost 2 years ago

• Oh really, Paul? Because it's actually made plainly clear in Matthew 7:1-5, in Luke 6:37-42, in John 8:1-8, and again in James 4:11-12 that God says for humans not to judge others. Jesus himself told people not to judge others. I thought you were supposed to know your Bible. Clearly you don't.

  You say that some of the verses "seem to need to be read with the context around them to make much sense" - well that's why I cited them in context. But I don't have anything to hide. Anyone who's interested can look up as much context as they like. I used the New International Version on website bibleserver.com: bibleserver.com/NIV/. Source: almost 2 years ago

• Official Chinese Communist Party-sanctioned Bible Translation with updates!

  I agree, it‘s a good study habit to have one „go to“ translation (the KJV is totally fine) and a couple to compare if you don‘t understand or are unsure of the meaning of a passage. bibleserver.com is also a great website that has a lot of translations at the ready - mainly German ones, but international as well. I‘m not that familiar with Biblegateway other than it‘s a good website, so maybe you find a lot of... Source: about 2 years ago

• Fr Mike’s Bible in a Year can’t hold my attention

  I use bibleserver to read along in my native language (they don't have the RSV used by the podcast though), whenever there's something interesting in the text I pause the podcast and make a note with my personal account. For example, today's reading of Job 26 contained a reference to Rahab ("By his power he stilled the sea; by his understanding he smote Rahab" Job 26:12 RSV), so I just added a note "What/who is... Source: over 2 years ago

• Read the Bible for details

  I'm someone else and neiher christian, nor religious at all, but I know you can compare different versions of the bible on http://bibleserver.com . it's very interesting. Some versions have extra chapters etc.. Source: over 2 years ago