Devasagayam Jonadob Nathaniel is a New Testament Scholar and the current[4] the Director, Translations at the Bible Society of India, Bangalore.
As a Translations Scholar, Jonadob Nathaniel has been an advocate of the Paratext utility developed by the United Bible Societies.
[8] For postgraduate studies, Jonadob joined the United Theological College, Bangalore[4] where he specialised in New Testament during 1988–1990[9] under Professor K. James Carl and M. V. Abraham and undertook a dissertation entitled The background and use of the term "Mysterion" in the Pauline Corpus[10] and was awarded an M. Th.
[4] In 1990, Jonadob became Translations Advisor at the Bible Society of India, Bangalore working together with John Philipose, then Director-Translations followed by the G. D. V. Prasad.
G. Babu Rao, Coordinator of the Telugu Old Testament Common Language Translation Project of the Bible Society of India.