Understanding Bible Translation

In Understanding Bible Translation, William Barrick surveys the fascinating work of global Bible translators, revealing how and why they do their work. Drawing on decades of personal experience, Barrick explains the methods translators use and walks readers through the process of translating Psalm 23:1. In addition, he shares guidance on evaluating English translations and highlights resources for understanding difficult passages of Scripture. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of how Bible translation is done on mission fields around the world, and how they can become involved in this vital ministry or prepare for a career as a Bible translator.