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Who translated the 1611 King James version to the New World Translation?
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The New World Translation is a TRANSLATION- it was translated from the original Hebrew and Greek, and finished in 1961. It is not a modern English paraphrase of the King James of 1611.
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When was the King James version of the Bible translated?
The Authorised King James Bible was translated by over 50 world class scholars taking 7 years to complete (1604 - 1611)
What books do Christians use?
The Bible. For example: "King James Version", or "The New World Translation"
Why was the King James Version a great translation?
The KJV is considered a good translation because it was the first mass published version of the Bible, (thanks to Gutenberg). This made it the first version to be used to spread the "gospel" around the world.
Is there a revision of the King James Bible that restores Jehovah's name?
The most modernly translated bible is the New world Translation of the holy Scriptures. King James version was made by Catholics, who beleive that Jehovah is more of a curse. If someone said it in a wrong way, then god would get angry, so early catholics limited the name to a few places in the bible. Now a days, there is only three places in the king James version. And the new King James version does not have it at all.
How many Bibles are sold in the world?
The Christian Bible has an estimated one hundred million sales annually. The majority of these sales are seen in the Western world, where the Bible is mass produced. Currently, there have been over six billion Bibles produced, and it is actively being translated into thirteen hundred new languages. The King James Version is the third most sold translation, with the New International Version in second place and the New Living Translation in first.
Was The Bible latin or American?
it was Hebrew - it was then translated in to medieval English at the command of King James. It is this version that is used in most Churches and Chapels world wide.
What other versions of the bible are available other than the ESV bible?
There are many other versions of the bible other than the English Standard Version. These include The New World Translation and The King James Version.
List of different versions of the bible?
King James Version New International Version Revised Standard Version The Living Bible New Living Translation World English Bible New King James Version New International Readers Editions American Standard Version New American Standard Version Young's Literal Translation Plain English Bible New English Bible Amplified Bible Basic English Bible Translator's NT 20th Century Bible Modern King James Version The Message New Jerusalem Bible Hebrew Names Version of World English Bible Contemporary English Version English Version for the Death Good News Version New Century Version New Revised Standard Version J. B. Phillips New Testament, modern English
What is the Latin translation of the phrase epic world?
The phrase 'epic world' translated to Latin as 'heroicis mundi'
Do Jehovah witness use the King James bible?
Jehovah's Witnesses primarily use the New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures but often reference other translations, including the King James version in their study of the holy writings.
What is the difference between the World English Translation and the New International Version of the Bible?
The World English Translation is a 'word-for-word' translation in modern English. This Bible includes Apocryphal and Deuterocanonical books. The New International Version is a 'thought-for-thought' translation in English - created in mid 1960s. It does not include additional writings.
Tagalog version of World War 1?
Tagalog Translation of World War I: Unang Pandaigdigang Pandigmaan
