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New International Version (NIV) Bibles

The New International Version is an English translation of the Bible first published in 1978 by Biblica. The NIV was created as a modern translation, by Bible scholars using the earliest and highest quality source manuscripts available, into broadly understood modern English.

Originally published: 1973
Date: 1978
Authorship: Biblica (formerly International Bible Society)
Reading level: 7.8
Abbreviation: NIV
Religious affiliation: Evangelical

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