Encyclopedia of English Language Bible Versions

This encyclopedia is the first book to identify explain and categorize more than 1400 versions of the English Bible! This includes 407 different Bibles 53 Old Testaments 407 New Testaments more than 180 variants of the Authorized Version 50 unfinished Bible versions and many others. It is an up-to-date and comprehensive reference work that includes internet versions along with print versions and offers details not found in other reference works. Scripture samples bibliographic entries translator lists revision connections variations of the texts word substitutions and source texts are just some of the information found in this work. Biographical information about key translators is provided as well. Also unique to this work are difference tables which help differentiate among revisions of a particular Bible. An extensive index includes version titles nicknames abbreviations translators dates source texts and much more.