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Unless otherwise noted, all scripture quotations are from The New King James Version, Copyright © 1979, 1980, 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc., publishers. Used by permission.

Scripture quotations marked “TLB” are taken from The Living Bible copyright © 1971. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Wheaton IL 60189. All rights reserved.

Scripture quotations marked “MSG” or “MESSAGE” are taken from The Message: The New Testament in Contemporary Language by Eugene H. Peterson. Copyright © 1993 by Eugene H. Peterson. Used by permission.

Scripture quotations marked “NIV” are from the Holy Bible, New International Version® NIV®, Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 International Bible Society. Used by permission of Zondervan. All rights reserved.

Scripture quotations marked “NLT” are from the New Living Translation, Copyright © 1996 Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Scripture quotations marked “AMP” are taken from The Amplified Bible, Old Testament copyright © 1965, 1987 by the Zondervan Corporation, Grand Rapids, Michigan. The Amplified New Testament copyright © 1958, 1987 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, California. Used by permission.

Scriptures marked as “CEV” are taken from the Contemporary English Version © 1995 by American Bible Society. Used by permission.

Scriptures marked as “GW” are taken from the God’s Word, Copyright © 1995 by God’s Word to the Nations Bible Society. Used by permission.

Scripture quotations marked “GNB” are from the Good News Bible, Copyright © 1966, 1971, 1976, 1992 American Bible Society. Used by permission.

Scripture quotations marked “GNST” or “GOODSPEED” are taken from The New Testament: An American Translation by Edgar J. Goodspeed. Copyright © 1923 by The University of Chicago. Used by permission.

Scripture marked “NAS” or “NASB” taken from the New American Standard Bible, © Copyright The Lockman Foundation 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1988, 1995. Used by permission.

The scripture quotations marked “NRSV” contained herein are from the New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright © 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of Churches of Christ in the U.S.A., and are used by permission. All rights reserved.

The scripture quotations marked “RSV” are from the Revised Standard Version, 1946, 1971 Edition, Copyright © 1971, Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America.

Scripture quotations marked “MNT” or “Moffatt” are from The Bible: James Moffatt Translation, Copyright © 1922, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1935 by Harper Collins San Francisco. Copyright © 1950, 1952, 1953, 1954 James A. R. Moffatt.

Scripture quotations marked “ESV” are from the English Standard Version, Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a division of Good News Publishers, Wheaton, Illinois. All rights reserved.

Scripture quotations marked NCV™ are from the New Century Version®, Copyright © 1987, 1988, 1991 Thomas Nelson, Inc.. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Scripture quotations marked “Phillips” are from The New Testament in Modern English, Copyright © 1958, 1959, 1960, 1972 by J. B. Phillips.

Scripture quotations marked “WUEST” are taken from The New Testament: An Expanded Translation by Kenneth S. Wuest. Copyright © 1961 by William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., Grand Rapids, Michigan. Used by permission.

Scripture quotations marked “ISV” are from the International Standard Version, 2000, Copyright © 2000 The ISV Foundation, Santa Ana, California, The Davidson Press, All rights reserved.

The following are in the public domain:

The King James Version of the Bible. Also known as the Authorized Version. Published in 1611.

The Bible in Basic English, C.K. Ogden, Cambridge University Press, 1965.

The English Revised Version of the Bible. Published in 1885. The American Standard Version of the Bible. Published in 1901.

The Douay-Rheims Version, by Martin, Allen and Bristow, New Testament published in 1582.

The Weymouth New Testament, Richard Francis Weymouth, 1912.