


The NIV study Bible: New International Version. Paul instructs Christians to work as though "working for the Lord rather than for people" (New Living Translation).Īmplified Bible. Paul instructs Christians to give all they have to every endeavor, as thought doing it for God. This method can be used for a paraphrase or quotation, but if it is a quotation, the version should be indicated in parentheses after the quotation. The team faced their daunting task encouraged by the words of Jesus: "with God all things are possible" (Matt. 19:26, New King James Version).Ī narrative citation incorporates the reference into the text. There is no need to repeat the version name in subsequent references if same version is used. If it is a direct quotation, identify the version or translation you used. Paul to do everything as though working for God (Colossians 3:23). Brown has exemplified the admonishment of St. If it is a paraphrase, the version is not required unless you believe it is relevant to the way you interpret it. Instead, place an in-text citation after the quotation or paraphrase, indicating on the first reference the version or translation used.
#Citing a bible verse manual#
Meet with a librarian to discuss your specific research needs.įor scripture citations, The ORU College of Business observes the guidelines of the 6th edition of the APA style manual rather than the current (7th) edition.Īccording to the 6th edition, an entry on the reference list is not required for Bible verses quoted or paraphrased.Librarians will respond to email questions during normal hours.WorldCat (FirstSearch) opens new window.
