The exciting new Modern English Version (MEV) of the Bible is a literal translation that combines the accuracy, beauty, and poetry of the King James Version with the clarity of today’s language. Translated by top theologians from every major Christian faith tradition, the MEV is a faithful representation of the original texts and historical context without political, ideological, social, cultural, or theological agendas distorting the translation. The Beauty of the Past with Clarity for Today This Thinline Reference Bible is small, lightweight, and perfect for your Bible study, reading, and devotions. Beautiful and easy to carry, it is ideal for use at home or at church and includes study tools such as: • Cross-references • Parallel references • Concordance • Words of Jesus in red • Four-color maps Clear. Reverent. Accurate.