The NLT® provides a wonderful balance of readability and authority. It is easy to understand, poetically beautiful, powerful, and emotive.At the same time, due to the careful work of ninety leading Bible scholars, it is accurate to the original Greek and Hebrew texts. The NLT® helps make the Bible accessible, useful, and enjoyable for every situation. The easy-to-read, clear text is perfect for comparative study of difficult passages.This edition of the NLT is the latest version (“second edition”) available from Tyndale.