Sources of Some Popular English Translations of the Bible

• American Standard Version. Modern English, 1901. From the Masoretic Text and the Textus Receptus?
• Amplified Bible. Modern English, 1965. Revision of the American Standard Version.
• Contemporary English Version. Modern English, 1995. Paraphrase translation from Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek.
• Darby Bible. Modern English, 1890. From the Masoretic Text and the Textus Receptus?
• Douay-Rheims Bible. Early Modern English, 1609. From the Vulgate.
• Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner Revision). Modern English, 1752. From the Vulgate.
• Geneva Bible. Early Modern English, 1560. From the Masoretic Text and the Textus Receptus.
• Good News Translation. Modern English, 1976. Paraphrase translation from Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek.
• Great Bible. Early Modern English, 1539. From the Masoretic Text, the Textus Receptus, the Vulgate, and the Luther Bible.
• Holman Christian Standard Bible. Modern English, 2004. From a critical version of the Masoretic Text and the Nestle-Aland Text.
• Jerusalem Bible. Modern English, 1966. From the original Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek, with influence from the French La Bible de Jérusalem.
• King James Version. Early Modern English, 1611. From the Masoretic Text and the Textus Receptus.
• Knox's Translation of the Vulgate. Modern English, 1955. From the Vulgate, with influence from the original Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek.
• The Living Bible. Modern English, 1971. Paraphrase of the American Standard Version.
• The Message. Modern English, 2002. Paraphrase of the original Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek.
• Moffatt, New Translation. Modern English, 1926. From the original Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek.
• New American Bible. Modern English, 1970. From the original Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek.
• New American Standard Bible. Modern English, 1971. From a critical version of the Masoretic Text and the Nestle-Aland Text.
• New English Translation (NET Bible). Modern English, 2005. From critical versions of the Masoretic Text and the Greek New Testament.
• New International Version. Modern English, 1978. From critical versions of the Masoretic Text and the Greek New Testament.
• New King James Version. Modern English, 1982. From the Masoretic Text and the Textus Receptus.
• New Living Translation. Modern English, 1996. Paraphrase translation from Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek.
• New Revised Standard Version. Modern English, 1989. Revision of the Revised Standard Version.
• New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures. Modern English, 1950. From the original Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek.
• Quaker Bible. Modern English, 1764. From the Masoretic Text and the Textus Receptus?
• Revised Version. Modern English, 1885. Revision of the King James Version, but with a critical New Testament text.
• Revised Standard Version. Modern English, 1952. From a critical version of the Masoretic Text and the Nestle-Aland Greek New Testament.
• Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition. Modern English, 1966. Revision of the Revised Standard Version.
• Thomson's Translation. Modern English, 1808. From the Septuagint and the Textus Receptus.
• Today's New International Version. Modern English, 2005. Revision of the New International Version.
• Third Millennium Bible. Early Modern English, 1998. Revision of the King James Version.
• Tyndale Bible. Early Modern English, 1526. From either the Vulgate or from the Masoretic Text and the Textus Receptus.
• Webster's Revision. Modern English, 1833. Revision of the King James Version.
• Westminster Bible. Modern English, 1936. From the Vulgate.
• Wyclif's Bible. Middle English, c. 1380. From the Vulgate.
• Young's Literal Translation. Modern English, 1862. From the Masoretic Text and the Textus Receptus?

Derived from "List of English Bible Translations", Wikipedia
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