Bible Abbreviations

The New International Version is used for most Bible citations. If another version is used it is indicated by one of the abbreviations below.

AMP—Amplified Bible

ASV—American Standard Version

BBE—Bible in Basic English

CEV—Contemporary English Version

Darby—Darby Bible

DRB—Douay Rheims Bible

ESV—English Standard Version

GNB—Good News Bible

GW—God’s Word

HCSB--Holman Christian Standard Bible

ISV—International Standard Version

KJV—King James Version

LITV—Literal Translation of the Holy Bible Version

MKJV—Modern King James Version

NIrV—New International Readers Version

NIV—New International Version

NKJV—New King James Version

RV—Revised Version

WEB—World English Bible

YLT—Young’s Literal Translation