| 1953 | Mark (KJV) |
| 1954 | Matthew (KJV) |
| 1955 | Acts (KJV) |
| 1956 | Romans (KJV) |
| 1957 | John (KJV) |
| 1958 | Genesis (KJV) |
| 1959 | Luke (KJV) |
| 1960 | Acts (KJV) |
| 1961 | Mark and 1 Corinthians (KJV) |
| 1962 | John (KJV) |
| 1963 | Matthew (KJV) |
| 1964 | 1 & 2 Peter and 1, 2, 3 John (KJV) |
| 1965 | Romans (KJV) |
| 1966 | Luke (KJV) |
| 1967 | Acts (KJV) |
| 1968 | John (KJV) |
| 1969 | Mark and Philippians (KJV) |
| 1970 | 1 & 2 Corinthians (KJV) |
| 1971 | Matthew (KJV) |
| 1972 | Romans and Galatians (Good News for Modern Man) |
| 1973 | John (KJV) |
| 1974 | Acts (KJV) |
| 1975 | 1 Corinthians (KJV) |
| 1976 | Matthew (KJV) |
| 1977 | Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, and Colossians (KJV) |
| 1978 | Romans and James (NIV) |
| 1979 | John (NIV) |
| 1980 | Acts (NIV) |
| 1981 | 1 & 2 Corinthians (NIV) |
| 1982 | Matthew (NIV) |
| 1983 | Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, and Colossians (NIV) |
| 1984 | Romans and James (NIV) |
| 1985 | John (NIV) |
| 1986 | Acts (NIV) |
| 1987 | 1 & 2 Corinthians (NIV) |
| 1988 | Hebrews and 1 & 2 Peter (NIV) |
| 1989 | Matthew (NIV) |
| 1990 | Romans and James (NIV) |
| 1991 | Acts (NIV) |
| 1992 | Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, and Philemon (NIV) |
| 1993 | Luke (NIV) |
| 1994 | 1 & 2 Corinthians (NIV) |
| 1995 | John (NIV) |
| 1996 | Hebrews and 1 & 2 Peter (NIV) |
| 1997 | Matthew (NIV) |
| 1998 | Romans and James (NIV) |
| 1999 | Acts (NIV) |
| 2000 | Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, and Philemon (NIV) |
| 2001 | Luke (NIV) |
| 2002 | 1 & 2 Corinthians (NIV) |
| 2003 | John (NIV) |
| 2004 | Hebrews and 1 & 2 Peter (NIV) |
| 2005 | Matthew (NIV) |
| 2006 | Romans and James (NIV) |
| 2007 | Acts (NIV) |
| 2008 | Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, and Philemon (NIV) |
| 2009 | Luke (NIV) |
| 2010 | 1 & 2 Corinthians (NIV) |
| 2011 | John (NIV) |
| 2012 | Hebrews and 1 & 2 Peter (NIV) |