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Revised Standard Version

[ri-vahyzd stan-derd- vur-zhuhn] / rɪˈvaɪzd ˈstæn dərd ˌvɜr ʒən /


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The text is based on the New Revised Standard Version, described as “a modern English translation with a strong literal tradition.”

From Washington Times ● Oct. 18, 2023

In previous studies, I showed how the English Standard Version, in particular, had actually taken the Revised Standard Version of 1971 and made the gender language more conservative.

From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2021

The original Revised Standard Version was 1,400 pages; the abbreviated one, about 800.

From New York Times ● Apr. 8, 2015

While the words in the King James Bible might be a bit confusing because it is not written in modern English, the New Revised Standard Version is a good substitute here.

From Newsweek

The council is now sponsoring a new edition of its bestselling Revised Standard Version of the Bible.

From Time Magazine Archive


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