Category:Bible--Japanese tr. (text)

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Bible Translations into Japanese

Overview

• 1613 -- Jesuit missionaries published portions of the New Testament in Kyoto, though no copy survives.

• 1887 -- Meiji Version of the whole Bible.

• 1917 -- Taisho Revised Version of the New Testament, based on the Nestle-Aland Greek Text and the English Revised Version (RV)

• 1954-55 -- Bible, Japanese Colloquia (NT, 1954; OT, 1955), based on the Revised Standard Version (RSV).

• 1970 -- New Japanese Living Bible.

• 1977 -- Japanese Living Bible.

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