Numbers (FFB) by Ferrar Fenton Bible is a unique and intriguing interpretation of the fourth book of the Hebrew Bible. Fenton's translation aims to capture the poetic and rhythmic qualities of the original text, making it more accessible and engaging for modern readers.
One of the standout features of this translation is Fenton's use of a more contemporary language, which helps to bring the ancient stories and teachings to life in a fresh and vibrant way. The text is also accompanied by detailed footnotes and commentary, providing valuable insights into the historical and cultural context of the biblical narrative.
Overall, Numbers (FFB) is a valuable addition to any library for those interested in exploring the Bible from a different perspective. Fenton's careful attention to detail and poetic language make this translation a captivating and insightful read for both scholars and casual readers alike.
Book Description:
The record of the numbering of the nation of Israel, as well as the beginning of their "maturity" as they near the "promised land" of Canaan. (Introduction by Mark Penfold)