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If your request is beyond the permissions granted below, please use the Permission to Quote Request Form to request express written permission.

Below is the general information for the:

NASB, Amplified, NBLH, LBLA, Trademarks, & Web Site

Permission to Quote the NASB^®

The text of the New American Standard Bible^® may be quoted and/or reprinted up to and inclusive of one thousand (1,000) verses without express written permission of The Lockman Foundation, providing the verses do not amount to a complete book of the Bible nor do the verses quoted account for more than 50% of the total work in which they are quoted.

Notice of copyright as shown below must appear on the title or copyright page of the work:

"Scripture quotations taken from the New American Standard Bible^® (NASB),
Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973,
1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation
Used by permission. www.Lockman.org"

When quotations are primarily from the NASB text on an Internet Web page (scripture quotations not from the NASB must be identified), instead of the full copyright notice on the title page, this notice must be placed somewhere on the Web page containing the quotations:

“Scripture quotations taken from the NASB."
(This notice must be a click enabled Web link to www.lockman.org.)

When quotations from the NASB^® text are used in not-for-sale media, such as church bulletins, orders of service, posters, transparencies or similar media, the abbreviation (NASB^®) may be used after the quotation. On a Web page, the abbreviation must be a click enabled Web link to www.lockman.org.

For artwork, the credit line may be on a tag on the back, on the packaging, or wherever convenient. It does not have to be put on the artwork itself.

One complete copy of the work using the quotations from the NASB^®, if published for sale, must be sent to The Lockman Foundation within 30 days following the publication of the work.

This permission to quote is limited to material which is wholly manufactured in compliance with the provisions of the copyright laws of the United States of America and all applicable international conventions and treaties.

Permission to Quote the Amplified^® Bible

The text of the Amplified^® Bible may be quoted in any form (written, visual, electronic or audio) up to and inclusive of five hundred (500) verses without express written permission of the publisher, providing the verses do not amount to a complete book of the Bible nor do the verses quoted account for more than 25% of the total work in which they are quoted.

Notice of copyright as shown below must appear on the title or copyright page of the work:

If from the 2015 edition:

"Scripture quotations taken from the Amplified^® Bible (AMP),
Copyright © 2015 by The Lockman Foundation
Used by permission. www.Lockman.org"

If from the 1987 edition:

"Scripture quotations taken from the Amplified^® Bible (AMPC),
Copyright © 1954, 1958, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1987 by The Lockman Foundation
Used by permission. www.Lockman.org"

When quotations are primarily from the Amplified text on an Internet Web page (scripture quotations not from the Amplified must be identified), instead of the full copyright notice on the title page, this notice must be placed somewhere on the Web page containing the quotations:

“Scripture quotations taken from the Amplified Bible."
(This notice must be a click enabled Web link to www.Lockman.org.)

When quotations from the Amplified Bible are used in not-for-sale media, such as church bulletins, orders of service, posters, transparencies or similar media, the abbreviation (AMP) may be used after the quotation. On a Web page, the abbreviation must be a click enabled Web link to www.Lockman.org.

Permission requests for commercial use that exceed the above guidelines must be directed to, and approved in writing by, The Zondervan Corporation, 5300 Patterson Avenue, S.E., Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49530, USA. Or visit www.Zondervan.com.

Permission requests for non-commercial use that exceed the above guidelines must be directed to and approved in writing by, The Lockman Foundation, PO Box 2279, La Habra, CA 90632-2279. Or visit www.Lockman.org.

Permission to Quote the NBLH^®

The text of Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy may be quoted and/or reprinted up to and inclusive of one thousand (1,000) verses without express written permission of The Lockman Foundation, providing the verses do not amount to a complete book of the Bible nor do the verses quoted account for more than 50% of the total work in which they are quoted.

Notice of copyright as shown below must appear on the title or copyright page of the work:

"Scripture taken from Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy (NBLH),
Copyright © 2005 by The Lockman Foundation
Used by permission. www.NBLH.org"

When quotations are primarily from the NBLH text on an Internet Web page (scripture quotations not from the NBLH must be identified), instead of the full copyright notice on the title page, this notice must be placed somewhere on the Web page containing the quotations:

“Scripture quotations taken from NBLH."
(This notice must be a click enabled Web link to www.NBLH.org.)

When quotations from the NBLH^® text are used in not-for-sale media, such as church bulletins, orders of service, posters, transparencies or similar media, the abbreviation (NBLH^®) may be used at the end of the quotation. On a Web page, the abbreviation must be a click enabled Web link to www.lockman.org.

For artwork, the credit line may be on a tag on the back, on the packaging, or wherever convenient. It does not have to be put on the artwork itself.

One complete copy of the work using the quotations from the NBLH, if published for sale, must be sent to The Lockman Foundation within 30 days following the publication of the work. The abbreviation, if used on a Web Site, must be a Web Link to www.lockman.org.

This permission to quote is limited to material which is wholly manufactured in compliance with the provisions of the copyright laws of the United States of America and all applicable international conventions and treaties.

Permission to Quote the LBLA^®

The text of La Biblia de las Américas^® may be quoted and/or reprinted up to and inclusive of one thousand (1,000) verses without express written permission of The Lockman Foundation, providing the verses do not amount to a complete book of the Bible nor do the verses quoted account for more than 50% of the total work in which they are quoted.

Notice of copyright as shown below must appear on the title or copyright page of the work:

"Scripture taken from La Biblia de las Américas^® (LBLA),
Copyright © 1986, 1995, 1997 by The Lockman Foundation
Used by permission. www.LBLA.com"

When quotations are primarily from the LBLA text on an Internet Web page (scripture quotations not from the LBLA must be identified), instead of the full copyright notice on the title page, this notice must be placed somewhere on the Web page containing the quotations:

“Scripture quotations taken from LBLA."
(This notice must be a click enabled Web link to www.LBLA.com.)

When quotations from the LBLA^® text are used in not-for-sale media, such as church bulletins, orders of service, posters, transparencies or similar media, the abbreviation (LBLA^®) may be used at the end of the quotation. On a Web page, the abbreviation must be a click enabled Web link to www.lockman.org.

For artwork, the credit line may be on a tag on the back, on the packaging, or wherever convenient. It does not have to be put on the artwork itself.

One complete copy of the work using the quotations from the LBLA, if published for sale, must be sent to The Lockman Foundation within 30 days following the publication of the work. The abbreviation, if used on a Web Site, must be a Web Link to www.lockman.org.

This permission to quote is limited to material which is wholly manufactured in compliance with the provisions of the copyright laws of the United States of America and all applicable international conventions and treaties.

Permission to Quote In Curriculum

The text of the NASB^®, NBLH^®, and LBLA^® may be quoted and/or reprinted up to and inclusive of fifteen hundred (1,500) verses as an integral part of the text in Sunday School and/or related curriculum materials without express written permission of The Lockman Foundation, providing that any consecutive verses do not comprise more than one complete book of the Bible(produced as a separate paperback supplement to or as a component part of the curricula) nor do the verses quoted account for more than 50% of the total work in which they are quoted.

Notice of the corresponding NASB^®, NBLH^®, or LBLA^® copyright must appear on the title or copyright page of the work as follows:

"Scripture quotations taken from the New American Standard Bible^® (NASB),
Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968,1971, 1972, 1973, 1975,
1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation
Used by permission. www.Lockman.org"

"Scripture quotations taken from Nueva Biblia de los Latinoamericana de Hoy^® (NBLH),
Copyright © 2005 by The Lockman Foundation
Used by permission. www.Lockman.org"

"Scripture quotations taken from La Biblia de las Américas^® (LBLA),
Copyright © 1986, 1995, 1997 by The Lockman Foundation
Used by permission. www.Lockman.org"

One complete copy of the work using the quotations from the, if published for sale, must be sent to The Lockman Foundation within 30 days following the publication of the work.

This permission to quote is limited to material which is wholly manufactured in compliance with the provisions of the copyright laws of the United States of America and all applicable international conventions and treaties.

Trademarks

The "NASB," "NAS," "New American Standard Bible," "New American Standard," "Amplified," "LBLA," "La Biblia de las Américas", "NBLH," and "Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy" trademarks are registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office by The Lockman Foundation. Use of these trademarks requires the permission of The Lockman Foundation.

The Lockman Foundation Web Site

Web Site content, text, graphics, code, and the arrangement thereof are,
Copyright © 1999-2015 The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved.

The Web Site content (including all text, graphics, code, and the arrangement thereof) displayed on this Web Site (hereinafter “Content”) is the property of The Lockman Foundation or its licensors and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. The Content may only be used for your personal and noncommercial use. You may not reproduce, retransmit, distribute, disseminate, sell, publish, broadcast or circulate the Content to anyone, including but not limited to others in the your company or organization, without the express prior written consent of The Lockman Foundation, with this one exception:

1. You may, on an occasional basis, disseminate an insubstantial portion of Content, for noncommercial purposes, without charge, to a limited number of individuals, provided you include all copyright and other proprietary rights notices with such portion of the Content, original source attribution, and the phrase "Used with permission from The Lockman Foundation. http://www.Lockman.org". If there is not any specific copyright notice provided as applying to the content you are reproducing use the notice “Copyright by The Lockman Foundation. Used with permission. http://www.Lockman.org”. You may not modify the Content and you shall be fully responsible for any consequences resulting from such use of Content.

The Lockman Foundation is a nonprofit, interdenominational ministry dedicated to the translation, publication, and distribution of the New American Standard Bible (NASB), Amplified Bible (AMP), La Biblia de las Américas (LBLA), Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy (NBLH), and other Biblical resources.