General Synod Aldergrove 2025 gave the Committee for Bible Translation the following mandate:
- To solicit, receive and evaluate comments from the churches on the ESV;
- To submit worthy translation suggestions to the ESV editorial committee;
- To serve the churches as a resource for Bible translation matters;
- To appoint one of its members to validate and submit to the treasurer of the
General Fund all expenses being submitted for committee work; - To prepare and distribute a report to the churches six months in advance of the
next general synod.