Day 4 | Growing in the Word
Lost in Translations: Why your Bible Translation Matters.
Dear Friends,
Welcome to Day 4 of Growing in the Word. Have you ever wondered why there are so many different Bible translations—or which one you should be using?
Chelsey Blake unpacks the differences between word-for-word, phrase-for-phrase, and paraphrase translations, helping us see that choosing a Bible we can understand and apply is vital for our growth. The goal isn’t perfection—it’s accessibility. God wants His Word to be clear and life-giving for every believer.
As you read today’s article, consider what translation best helps you engage deeply with Scripture. The best Bible is the one you’ll actually open.
Encouraging you to keep seeking Him,
The Just Between Us Team
P.S. Do you know someone who feels stuck or discouraged in their Bible reading? Share today’s email with them—it may be just the encouragement they need to keep going.
Lost in Translations: Why your Bible Translation Matters
By Chelsey Blake




