The Expanded Bible: New Testament reflects the latest scholarship, current English, and the needs of contemporary students of the Bible. This new testament includes a multitude of study aids right in line with the text. Expanded translations and other helps make it possible for you to study the Bible while you read Expanded translations bring out the meaning of words and offer alternatives.   Literal meanings of terms from the original languages are included where they can provide more understanding.   Traditional wordings assist recollection of familiar terms and expressions.   Comments explain passages that can be understood better with a brief remark.   Useful references supply rewarding opportunities for comparing other Scriptures.   Variants display additional wording in some of the original language texts.