This is the most exacting and demanding method of translation, striving for the most readable word-for-word translation that is both accurate and clear. Instead, the NASB adheres to the principles of a formal equivalence translation. The NASB does not attempt to interpret Scripture through translation. The Lockman Foundation claims the NASB “has been widely embraced as a literal and accurate English translation because it consistently uses the formal equivalence translation philosophy.” This was true at one time but the NASB2020 revision has slightly stepped away from their literal translation philosophy sticking their toe into the dynamic equivalent arena. The NASB is a revision of the American Standard Version. The complete NASB Bible was released in 1971. The NASB New Testament was released in 1963. Published by the Lockman Foundation, the first NASB text-a translation of the Gospel of John-was released in 1960. The New American Standard Bible ( NASB) is an English translation of the Bible. Andrews is the Chief Translator of the Updated American Standard Version (UASV). ANDREWS (AS in Criminal Justice, BS in Religion, MA in Biblical Studies, and MDiv in Theology) is CEO and President of Christian Publishing House.
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