In order to assess the reliability of the translators ’ work, Jason BeDuhn, associate professor of religious studies at Northern Arizona University, in Flagstaff, Arizona, U.S.A., examined and compared for accuracy eight major translations, including the New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures, published by Jehovah’s Witnesses.
फिर भी, उन्होंने कहा कि यह एक “लाजवाब ” अनुवाद है, और जाँचे गए बाकी अनुवादों के मुकाबले“ कहीं बेहतर ” और “शुरू से आखिर तक बढ़िया ” है ।