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This is the BOLD Letter Edition of "The Modern Literal Version," (2017 Beta, 6-3-2016, N.T., black & white, with words of the Godhead in BOLD print narrow margin and standard size 12 point font).The "MLV" is a 'word for word' literal translation in readable modern-English of the Original Greek New Testament according to the compiled 2005 Majority Text. It does not use paraphrasing, dynamic equivalence, free style, or any other fancy wording to describe paraphrasing or any other translation principles which make the opinions of the translator your 'Word of God.' The goal of everyone who worked on this project over the pass 26 years was to keep any form of commentary out of this translation as is humanly possible. There is no denomination and no publishing company behind the "Modern Literal Version." The "MLV" is not sold for profit. The translation, unlike all others, has been open for all to see for over 15 years on the Internet, with anyone having the ability to submit 'a fix' and this is the current result. The project continues to stay open for any future recommendations or fixes, the email address is enclosed. The "Modern Literal Version" may not be ERROR free but everyone is trying to make it that way.One of the best ways to describe the "Modern Literal Version" New Testament translation is that it is the first to adopt many significant translation principles:1. It was the first translation to use the power of modern computers. All the way back in 1987.2. The first translation that has no contradictions. This is why the MLV was started in the first place because of the Mt 5:17 vs. Eph 2:15 one found in most modern translations.3. The MLV was the first to attempt to keep Greek uniformity. (Same Greek word translation into the same English word(s) whenever possible.)4. The MLV was the first and only to attempt to keep English uniformity. In other words keeping one specific English word to represent only one specific Greek word or one of its meanings. (The worst e