In June 2002, at the Southern Baptist Convention, sponsors of the TNIV, in response to charges of inaccuracy about the translation from its critics, stated that their translation guidelines met the standards of the Forum of Bible Agencies International.
Pada bulan Juni 2002, di Southern Baptist Convention, sponsor TNIV, dalam menanggapi tuduhan tentang ketidaktepatan terjemahan dari para kritikus, menyatakan bahwa pedoman terjemahan mereka memenuhi standar dari  Forum of Bible Agencies International.