If you're going to have only one Bible in the house, make it an NABRE: New American Bible Revised Edition, barely two years old in its present version.
What does NAB stand for?
NAB stands for New American Bible
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- Naval Advanced Base (US Navy)
- Naval Air/Amphibious Base
- Navy Adjudication Board
- NetWare Asynchronous Board
- Network Adapter Board (computer hardware)
- Network Address Block
- Network Appliance Board (various companies)
- Network Available Bandwidth
- Neue Aargauer Bank (Aarau, Switzerland)
- New Alliance Bank (various locations)
- New Arrangements to Borrow (International Monetary Fund)
- Newspaper Advertising Bureau
- Nichols Air Base (Philippines)
- No Airbag (gaming clan)
- Nocturnal Acid Breakthrough
- Non-Alcoholic Beer
- Norfolk Amphibious Base (Virginia)
- North American Baptist Conference (Christian organization formerly made up of German Baptist in North America and six other countries)
- North American Branch (various organizations)
- North American Breweries (Rochester, NY)
Samples in periodicals archive:
Joseph Jensen, told NCR that, under the new agreement, the biblical association will receive 15 percent of royalties on sales of the New American Bible Revised Edition, or NABRE, which came out in March.
Among the topics are a narcissism scale applicable to the content analysis, cognitive-affective correlates of meaningfulness in life in chronic somatic disease, assessing mental function in multiple sclerosis patients, risk assessment of threatening communications from FBI case files, and the analysis of selected portions of the New American Bible.
Conference of Catholic Bishops has stopped paying the Catholic Biblical Association of America its traditional 25 percent share of royalties for the New American Bible and other publications that use that translation.
Word-for-word" translations--including the Revised Standard Version-Catholic (RSV), New Revised Standard Version-Catholic (NRSV), Douay-Rheims, and New American Bible (NAB)--aim for a close literal translation from the original text, while "thought-for-thought" translations--the Good News, Jerusalem, New Jerusalem, and Christian Community Bibles--highlight the intended meaning.
The first completely revised edition of the New American Bible since 1970 is due to be published with in the next year or so.
It was difficult to understand many parts of the Bible until I got The Catholic Study Bible: New American Bible (Oxford University Press) and joined Bible study groups," says Mary Smith of Gaithersburg, Maryland.
The New Revised Standard Version, the Revised English Bible, the New American Bible and the New Jerusalem Bible, all translate pro multis as "for many.