ASV

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ASV is a 1901 English Bible translation known for its formal, literal rendering of the original Hebrew and Greek texts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bible translation
English Bible translation
abbreviation ASV NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs American Standard Version of the Bible NERFINISHED
basedOn Revised Version NERFINISHED
completionYearNewTestament 1900s
completionYearOldTestament 1901
containsTestament New Testament NERFINISHED
Old Testament NERFINISHED
copyrightStatusUS public domain
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
derivedFrom English Revised Version NERFINISHED
digitalAvailability freely available online
editingBody American Revision Committee NERFINISHED
followedBy Revised Standard Version NERFINISHED
fullName American Standard Version NERFINISHED
genre Christian scripture
religious text
hasCanonicalStructure 66-book Protestant canon
influenced American Standard Version 1901 derivatives
New American Standard Bible NERFINISHED
Revised Standard Version NERFINISHED
language English
notableFeature archaic English pronouns such as thee and thou
extensive use of marginal notes
frequent use of the divine name Jehovah in the Old Testament
strict word-for-word translation style
notableFor accuracy valued by Bible scholars
influence on 20th-century English Bible translations
originatedAs American edition of the English Revised Version
precededBy King James Version NERFINISHED
publicationYear 1901
publisher Thomas Nelson & Sons NERFINISHED
Various American publishers
religiousTradition Protestantism
religiousUse study Bible for conservative Protestants
scriptureType Protestant Bible NERFINISHED
status public domain in the United States
targetAudience English-speaking Protestants
textualBasisNewTestament Textus Receptus-influenced critical text of the 19th century
timePeriodOfLanguage late 19th-century and early 20th-century English
translationPhilosophy literal rendering of Hebrew and Greek texts
translationType formal equivalence
usesChapterDivisions yes
usesDivineName Jehovah NERFINISHED
usesVerseNumbers yes

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