Weymouth New Testament in Modern Speech, Preface and Introductions by Weymouth

"Weymouth New Testament in Modern Speech, Preface and Introductions by Weymouth" by Richard Francis Weymouth is a Bible translation published in 1903. This rendering of the New Testament reimagines how the original writers might have expressed their accounts in nineteenth-century English. Based on Weymouth's compilation of major Greek text editions, the translation aims to provide a compressed running commentary alongside traditional versions. Prepared posthumously by his secretary and revised through multiple editions, it offers readers a modernized encounter with ancient scripture. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Weymouth, Richard Francis, 1822-1902
Title Weymouth New Testament in Modern Speech, Preface and Introductions
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weymouth_New_Testament
Credits Produced by Martin Ward
Reading Level Reading ease score: 56.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament
Subject Bible. New Testament
Category Text
EBook-No. 8827
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Mar 14, 2015
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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