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Bible Translations into English

Overview

• 1384 -- By John Wyclif. Based on the Vulgate.

• 1526 -- William Tyndale was the author of the first printed edition of the English New Testament. It was the first English translation to work directly from Hebrew and Greek texts.

• 1535 -- Coverdale Bible (1535 Coverdale), book -- First version of the whole Bible.

• 1537 -- Matthew Bible (1537 Rogers), book -- By John Rogers under the pseudonym of Thomas Matthew.

• 1539 -- The Great Bible (1539 Coverdale), book -- Revised translation by Coverdale, sponsored by Henry VIII.

• 1560 -- Geneva Bible (1557-60 Whittingham), book

• 1568 -- The Bishops' Bible (1568 Parker), book

• 1582 -- NT translation "Douai-Reims Bible". A Catholic version based on the Vulgate

• 1609 -- OT translation "Douai-Reims Bible". A Catholic version based on the Vulgate

• King James Bible (1611), book

• 1901 -- American Standard Version

• 1946 -- Revised Standard Version - New Testament
• 1952 -- Revised Standard Version - Old Testament

• 2005-14 - Modern English Version (MEV)

External links

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