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The Making of the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible is unavailable, but you can change that!

The publication of the New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) in September 1990 marked yet another milestone in the history of Bible translation. How the NRSV—a new synthesis of scholarly accuracy and expressive power—came to be is the subject of this book. Written by three members of the translation committee responsible for producing the New Revised Standard Version, this book is addressed to the...

in 1901 and called the American Standard Version (ASV); the third, the Revised Standard Version of 1946–57 (Bible with the Apocrypha). I When I was a student in Dean Luther A. Weigle’s class in American church history at Yale Divinity School in the spring of 1930 and heard him speak, in his pleasantly enthusiastic way, of his hope that a revision of the ASV would soon be available that would both conserve its considerable virtues and correct its all-too-obvious faults, it could hardly have occurred
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