Bible Version Detail — New King James Version (NKJV)
Abbreviation:
NKJV
Name:
New King James Version
Functional Translation (1-10):
2
Formal Translation (1-10):
10
Ease of Reading (1-10):
2
Public Reading (1-10):
3
Serious Study (1-10):
6
Gender Neutral Language (1-10):
1
Capitalization of pronouns referring to God (Yes/No):
Yes
Extensive Translation of cultural terms (Yes/No):
No
Translated by Committee (Yes/No):
Yes
Interdenominational Participation (Yes/No):
Yes
Interfaith Participation (Yes/No):
No
Committee Note:
Conservative Evangelical to Fundamentalist
Translated from the same texts underlying the KJV and intended merely as an update of the language. I find this version one of the hardest to read. But if you like the KJV but would like just a little be of updating, this may be your version. Remember: The best Bible version is the one you read!
