Segond 21

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Segond 21 is a modern French Bible translation that updates the classic Louis Segond text into contemporary language while aiming to preserve its accuracy and style.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bible
French Bible translation
aimsTo preserve accuracy of Louis Segond
preserve style of Louis Segond
update classic Louis Segond text into contemporary language
basedOn Louis Segond
characteristic modernized style compared to original Louis Segond
seeks to remain close to original biblical texts
uses contemporary French vocabulary
countryOfOrigin Switzerland
hasAlternativeName Bible Segond 21
S21
hasFormat digital edition
printed edition
study Bible editions
includes New Testament
Old Testament
language French
notableFor modernization of classic Louis Segond translation
primaryAudience Francophone readers
publisher Société Biblique de Genève
religiousTradition Christianity
scriptureSource Aramaic portions of the Old Testament
Greek New Testament
Hebrew Bible
textType Protestant Bible
translationPhilosophy balance between formal equivalence and dynamic equivalence
usedIn Bible study
church services
personal Bible reading

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Louis Segond Bible
hasModernizedVersion

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