: The New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (NRSV-CE) balances accuracy with modern, easy-to-read language. 3. Select a Specific Edition
Select a translation based on how you plan to use the Bible: how to buy a catholic bible
To buy a Catholic Bible , you must ensure the edition includes the full (46 Old Testament books) and bears an official imprimatur , which is a declaration that the translation is considered free from doctrinal error. 1. Identify the Right Content : The New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
: The New American Bible Revised Edition (NABRE) is the standard used in U.S. Catholic parishes and for Mass readings. : Look for the words "Catholic Edition" on the cover
: Look for the words "Catholic Edition" on the cover. On the inner copyright page, check for the Imprimatur and Nihil Obstat seals. 2. Choose a Translation