Gender-Neutral Bible Resources

Below is a collection of our resources concerning Gender Neutral Bibles. Included are articles from The Journal for Biblical Manhood and Womanhood, as well as other articles, online books, and audio messages.

Journal Articles

• I Want My NIV: Gender Issues, Bible Translations, and the Rise of Evangelical Individualism - Russell D. Moore
• A Response to "Why the TNIV Bible?" - John Mark N. Reynolds
• Today's New International Version: A Brief Look at Its Methodology and Some Examples - Justin Taylor
• Changing God's Word - Wayne Grudem
• Small Changes in Meaning Can Matter: The Unacceptability of the TNIV - Vern S. Poythress
• (Mis)Translating Psalm 1 - Robert L. Cole
• Sons of Adam and Daughters of Eve: How the TNIV Cuts Off the Ancient Conversation - Peter R. Schemm, Jr. and Michael E. Travers
• Choosing a Translation of the Bible - Russell T. Fuller
• A Brief Summary Concerns About the TNIV - Wayne Grudem
• The "Gender-Neutral" NIV: What Is the Controversy About? - Wayne Grudem
• Translation Inaccuracies in the TNIV: A Categorized List of 901 Examples
• The TNIV: Gender Accurate or Ideologically Egalitarian? - Peter Jones
• Avoiding the Generic "He" in the TNIV - Vern S. Poythress
• Are the Criticisms of the TNIV Bible Really Justified? An Interaction With Craig Blomberg, Darrell Bock, Peter Bradley, D. A. Carson, and Bruce Waltke - Wayne Grudem
• Gendered Language and Bible Translations - Valerie Becker Makkai
• Scholars' Statement of Concern About the TNIV
• Over 100 Christian Leaders Claim the TNIV Bible is Not Trustworthy
• Is Language Really Changing So Rapidly? The Use of Words has Changed Over the Years, But the Generic Use of "He" is Still Alive and Well - Steve Henderson
• Gender in Bible Translation: How Fallacies Distort Understanding of the New Testament Gender Passages - Vern S. Poythress
• The Gender-Inclusive Apostle? Paul's Old Testament Citation In II Corinthians 6 - James W. Scott
• Inclusive Language and Worship: The Central Role of Language in Defining the People of God - David Lyle Jeffrey

Other Articles

• Gender and Generic Pronouns in English Bible Translation - Vern S. Poythress
• A Response to Mark L. Strauss' Evaluation of the Colorado Springs Translation Guidelines - Wayne Grudem
• Dynamic Equivalence Theory, Feminist Ideology, and Three Recent Bible Translations - E. Earle Ellis
• The Gender Neutral Bible Controversy - J. Ligon Duncan III

Online Books

• The Gender Neutral Bible Controversy - Wayne Grudem and Vern S. Poythress

Audio

• The Gender-Neutral Controversy - J. Ligon Duncan III (Divine Design Conference, 2003)
• Are Only Some Words of Scripture Breathed Out by God? Why Plenary Inspiration Favors "Essentially Literal" Bible Translation - Wayne Grudem (Evangelical Theological Society, 2004)
• To Tell the Truth: Five Myths about Essentially Literal Bible Translations - Leland Ryken (Evangelical Theological Society, 2004)
• The Gender-Neutral Bible Controversy: Including the TNIV - Wayne Grudem (Different By Design, 2002)