"GOD'S WORD" Translation accurately translates the meaning of the original texts into clear, everyday language. Readable and reliable, GW is living, active, and life-changing. It is ideally suited for devotional reading, in-depth study, memorization, discipleship, preaching, teaching, and worship. This edition features large 12.5-point type in single-column, paragraph format; a presentation page; a ribbon marker; black-letter text; translation and textual notes; the teachings of Jesus index; and an application index--all in a convenient, portable size.