Compact editions of the New Living Translation make it easy for readers to carry God's Word with them wherever they go because they fit easily into a purse, backpack, briefcase, or suitcase. This edition features the life-changing New Living Translation text plus 25 pages of Bible helps up front. Now available in the popular rustic brown edition.The New Living Translation is an authoritative Bible translation rendered faithfully into today's English from the ancient texts by 90 leading Bible scholars. The NLT's scholarship and clarity breathe life into even the most difficult-to-understand Bible passages-but even more powerful are stories of how people's lives are changing as the words speak directly to their hearts.