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Top 10 Bible Translations Announced

A column in The Christian Post by Thom Rainer, president of LifeWay, presented the top 10 Bible translations based on dollar sales and unit sales in 2012 in the U.S. The top five of each list is as follows:

2012 Based on Dollar Sales

  1. New International Version
  2. King James Version
  3. New Living Translation
  4. New King James Version
  5. English Standard Version

2012 Based on Unit Sales

  1. New Living Translation
  2. New International Version
  3. King James Version
  4. New King James Version
  5. English Standard Version

Also included on both lists was the Holman Christian Standard, the Reina-Valera 1960, and the Common English Bible.

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