Bible Versions

J.B. Phillips New Testament  (PHILLIPS)
Date: 1958  ( Rev: 1972)
Creators: J. B. Phillips
Translation- Language: English, Type: Paraphrase
Source Texts: Greek New Testament

A lively idiomatic translation of the New Testament originally begun for young people.

Popularity: Low ( Still read devotionally but not commonly used as a primary church Bible.)
Denominational Context: Anglican Protestant
Copyright Status: Copyrighted
Publisher: HarperCollins
Significance: It helped popularize fresh contemporary-language renderings in the mid-twentieth century.