World English Bible

Author : Michael Johnson,Pinch Village
Publisher : CreateSpace
Page : 788 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2014-03-25
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1497365015

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World English Bible by Michael Johnson,Pinch Village Pdf

The World English Bible is a modern, high-quality, public domain translation of the Holy Bible. This edition includes both Old and New Testaments. For readers familiar with the Amplified, NLT, and NIV translations, the World English Bible attempts to maximize the strengths and minimize the weaknesses of each. The text is based on the American Standard Version 1901 Bible, Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia Old Testament, and Byzantine Majority Text New Testament. The text of the World English Bible is in the public domain and can be quoted and distributed without limitation. It is intended to be an accessible, understandable, easy-to-copy-and-share translation of the scriptures for English-speakers around the world. The project was conceived by Michael Paul Johnson in 1994 and was first published in 1997 by Rainbow Missions, Inc. Using the Internet, Michael and his team of volunteers continue to refine the text. This volume is a printing of the online Old and New Testaments texts as of February 23, 2014. For additional features and details, including the latest version of the World English Bible, please visit worldenglishbible.org.

Author : Robert Armstrong,Tadhg Ó Hannracháin
Publisher : BRILL
Page : 227 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2018-05-01
Category : History
ISBN : 9789004347977

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The English Bible in the Early Modern World by Robert Armstrong,Tadhg Ó Hannracháin Pdf

The English Bible in the Early Modern World is a wide-ranging collection of essays investigating the impact of the English Bible on popular religion and reading practices, and on theology, religious controversy and intellectual history between 1530 and 1700.

Author : Gordon D. Fee,Mark L. Strauss
Publisher : Zondervan Academic
Page : 177 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2009-05-26
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780310539230

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How to Choose a Translation for All Its Worth by Gordon D. Fee,Mark L. Strauss Pdf

With so many Bible translations available today, how can you find those that will be most useful to you? What is the difference between a translation that calls itself “literal” and one that is more “meaning-based”? And what difference does it make for you as a reader of God’s Word? How to Choose a Translation for All Its Worth brings clarity and insight to the current debate over translations and translation theories. Written by two seasoned Bible translators, here is an authoritative guide through the maze of translations issues, written in language that everyday Bible readers can understand. Learn the truth about both the word-for-word and meaning-for-meaning translations approaches. Find out what goes into the whole process of translation, and what makes a translation accurate and reliable. Discover the strengths and potential weaknesses of different contemporary English Bible versions. In the midst of the present confusion over translations, this authoritative book speaks with an objective, fair-minded, and reassuring voice to help pastors, everyday Bible readers, and students make wise, well-informed choices about which Bible translations they can depend on and which will best meet their needs.

Author : Donald L. Brake
Publisher : Baker Books
Page : 360 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2008-09-15
Category : Religion
ISBN : PSU:000064234229

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A Visual History of the English Bible by Donald L. Brake Pdf

Presents the history of the translation of the Bible into English, from the fourteenth century to the twentieth century.

Author : Vishal Mangalwadi
Publisher : Thomas Nelson
Page : 466 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2012-10-24
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781595554000

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The Book that Made Your World by Vishal Mangalwadi Pdf

Understand where we came from. Whether you're an avid student of the Bible or a skeptic of its relevance, The Book That Made Your World will transform your perception of its influence on virtually every facet of Western civilization. Indian philosopher Vishal Mangalwadi reveals the personal motivation that fueled his own study of the Bible and systematically illustrates how its precepts became the framework for societal structure throughout the last millennium. From politics and science, to academia and technology, the Bible's sacred copy became the key that unlocked the Western mind. Through Mangalwadi's wide-ranging and fascinating investigation, you'll discover: What triggered the West's passion for scientific, medical, and technological advancement How the biblical notion of human dignity informs the West's social structure and how it intersects with other worldviews How the Bible created a fertile ground for women to find social and economic empowerment How the Bible has uniquely equipped the West to cultivate compassion, human rights, prosperity, and strong families The role of the Bible in the transformation of education How the modern literary notion of a hero has been shaped by the Bible's archetypal protagonist Journey with Mangalwadi as he examines the origins of a civilization's greatness and the misguided beliefs that threaten to unravel its progress. Learn how the Bible transformed the social, political, and religious institutions that have sustained Western culture for the past millennium, and discover how secular corruption endangers the stability and longevity of Western civilization. Endorsements: “This is an extremely significant piece of work with huge global implications. Vishal brings a timely message.” (Ravi Zacharias, author, Walking from East to West and Beyond Opinion) “In polite society, the mere mention of the Bible often introduces a certain measure of anxiety. A serious discussion on the Bible can bring outright contempt. Therefore, it is most refreshing to encounter this engaging and informed assessment of the Bible’s profound impact on the modern world. Where Bloom laments the closing of the American mind, Mangalwadi brings a refreshing optimism.” (Stanley Mattson, founder and president, C. S. Lewis Foundation) “Vishal Mangalwadi recounts history in very broad strokes, always using his cross-cultural perspectives for highlighting the many benefits of biblical principles in shaping civilization.” (George Marsden, professor, University of Notre Dame; author, Fundamentalism and American Culture)

Author : Athanatos Publishing Group
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1052 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2019-09-18
Category : Bibles
ISBN : 1645940179

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The World English Bible by Athanatos Publishing Group Pdf

Bible scholars seeking to quote extensively from the Scriptures must also navigate the differing and difficult copyright restrictions of modern translations. The World English Bible takes this issue off the table: writers and researchers may quote the WEB to any length without seeking permission or pay any fees to any publisher. Is the quotation in a work destined for sale? It doesn't matter. No permission, no fees, no royalties to the publisher, period. The WEB updates the reliable ASV translation (which is also in the public domain) with modern English while retaining its intent to translate the Bible faithfully. This hard cover edition has been formatted to make it easy to read. Many Bibles have flimsy paper and small font sizes in order to reduce the production cost to make the Bibles more affordable--but you have to squint to read them, and they tear easily. This edition takes the opposite approach. The sturdy paper and larger (size 11) font makes for many more pages--and a more expensive product--but should be easier to read and last longer than other editions. Effort was made to ensure consistency in formatting, font size, pagination, and other elements that enhance reader enjoyment. Footnotes and commentary included in other versions of the WEB have been deleted, but can still be found at the WEB's webpage. This edition includes only the 66 books of the Bible accepted by the entire Church as canonical.

Author : God-breathed
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 806 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2018-11-16
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1731438184

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Holy Bible by God-breathed Pdf

Originally there were no such things as chapters or verses in the Holy Scriptures. Let us go back to how it was and how it should be. Let us read the Holy Scriptures easily without any interruption of numbers. "The chapter divisions commonly used today were developed by Stephen Langton, an Archbishop of Canterbury. Langton put the modern chapter divisions into place in around A.D. 1227. The Wycliffe English Bible of 1382 was the first Bible to use this chapter pattern. Since the Wycliffe Bible, nearly all Bible translations have followed Langton's chapter divisions. The Hebrew Old Testament was divided into verses by a Jewish rabbi by the name of Nathan in A.D. 1448. Robert Estienne, who was also known as Stephanus, was the first to divide the New Testament into standard numbered verses, in 1555. Stephanus essentially used Nathan's verse divisions for the Old Testament. Since that time, beginning with the Geneva Bible, the chapter and verse divisions employed by Stephanus have been accepted into nearly all the Bible versions." -Gotquestions.org-

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Canongate Books
Page : 60 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 1999-01-01
Category : Bibles
ISBN : 9780857861016

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Revelation by Anonim Pdf

The final book of the Bible, Revelation prophesies the ultimate judgement of mankind in a series of allegorical visions, grisly images and numerological predictions. According to these, empires will fall, the "Beast" will be destroyed and Christ will rule a new Jerusalem. With an introduction by Will Self.

Author : Various Authors,
Publisher : Zondervan
Page : 6637 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2008-09-02
Category : Bibles
ISBN : 9780310294146

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Holy Bible (NIV) by Various Authors, Pdf

The NIV is the world's best-selling modern translation, with over 150 million copies in print since its first full publication in 1978. This highly accurate and smooth-reading version of the Bible in modern English has the largest library of printed and electronic support material of any modern translation.

Author : Gary F. Zeolla
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 250 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2012-03-16
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781105603884

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Analytical-Literal Translation: Devotional Version by Gary F. Zeolla Pdf

The purpose of the ALTD is to provide a translation of the Greek New Testament that will enable the reader to come as close to the Greek text as possible without having to be proficient in Greek. The name of the ALTD reflects this purpose. "Literal" refers to the ALTD being a word for word translation. Any words added for clarity are bracketed. "Analytical" refers to the detailed "analysis" done on the grammar of the text. The grammar is then translated in a way which brings out "nuances" of the original text that are often missed in traditional translations. In addition, "analytical" refers to the aids that are included in 4,300 footnotes which enable the reader to "analyze" and understand the text. The ALTD is based on the Byzantine Majority Text. With being both a literal and a readable version, the ALTD is the ideal Bible version for reading the Bible in both a "study" and a "devotional" manner. It is also ideal for public reading, quoting, or for the person new to the Bible.

Author : Tyndale House Publishers
Publisher : Tyndale House Publishers
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 1971
Category : Bible
ISBN : 0842322604

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The Living Bible, Paraphrased by Tyndale House Publishers Pdf

A compilation of the Scripture paraphrases previously published ... under the following titles: Living letters, 1962; Living prophecies, 1965; Living gospels, 1966; Living psalms and proverbs, 1967; Living lessons of life and love, 1968; Living book of Moses, 1969; Living history of Israel, 1970.

Author : World English Bible
Publisher : LOGOS MEDIA
Page : 2377 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2014-07-05
Category : Bibles
ISBN : 9788363837594

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World English Bible by World English Bible Pdf

Key features of the World English Bible: * The Majority Text used as the basis for the New Testament, * God’s Proper Name in the Old Testament translated as “Yahweh”, * Over 1,000 translation notes provided throughout the volume, offering important information concerning the translation of the Bible text (original wording, multiple possible readings, significant variants). This ebook edition offers a very intuitive and user-friendly navigation.

Author : God
Publisher : Mountain Church
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1570902097

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The World English Bible by God Pdf

The WEB revision of the Holy Bible is an update of the American Standard Version of 1901, which is in the public domain. This edition presents the New Testament plus Psalms and Proverbs in modern English. It also has extensive footnoting to aid in Bible study.

Author : Anonymous
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2022-08-15
Category : Fiction
ISBN : EAN:8596547180289

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The World English Bible (WEB): Mark by Anonymous Pdf

DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The World English Bible (WEB): Mark" by Anonymous. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

Author : Samuel Henry Hooke
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 928 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 1949
Category : Bibles
ISBN : UOM:39015005361582

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Bible in Basic English by Samuel Henry Hooke Pdf