Correcting the 'Mistakes' of TNIV, Translators Will Overhaul NIV
In announcing a major revision of the New International Version (NIV) of the Bible, Biblica (formerly the International Bible Society and Send The Light, or IBS-STL) CEO Keith Danby said the 2002 revision of the translation, Today's New International Version (TINV) was a mistake.
"Some of the criticism was justified," Danby said. "We fell short of the trust that was placed in us and we made some important errors on the way. ... We let down our partners."
"Whatever its strengths were, the TNIV divided the evangelical Christian community," said Zondervan president Moe Girkins. "So as we launch this new NIV, we will discontinue putting out new products with the TNIV."...