First Nations Version Psalms and Proverbs

Reviewed by:

Ceil Carey, retired public librarian and longtime book discussion leader

Title:

First Nations Version Psalms and Proverbs: An indigenous Bible translation

Publisher:

IVP

http://InterVarsity Press

Date:

2025

Format:

Paperback

Length:

175 pages

Overview:

Although reading this translation was much different than what this reviewer was used to, God’s Word is beautiful and the verses that readers are most accustomed to are so lovely in this Bible. They shine and bless your heart. This book speaks to us through clear poetry, a wonderful addition to any reader’s quiet time.

Rating:

5 out of 5

Suggested audience:

Those particularly interested in Bible translations

Christian impact:

God’s Word, in every true translation, touches the hearts of readers and allows the Holy Spirit to work.

Also includes:

-introduction to the First Nations Version

-glossary of Hebrew words and cultural metaphors

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