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  1. Early Modern English Bible translations are those translations of the Bible which were made between about 1500 and 1800, the period of Early Modern English. This was the first major period of Bible translation into the English language including the King James Version and Douai Bibles .

  2. Nov 24, 2015 · English Translations that use the Vulgate. Using the Vulgate as the basis for an English Bible has been done several times. The first English Bible, Wycliffe's translation of 1382 (updated 1400) was based on the Vulgate. Coverdale (1535) was partly based on the Vulgate as Myles Coverdale was neither a Hebrew or Greek scholar. Much more is based ...

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  4. The entire Bible has been translated into over 700 languages, and the New Testament into over 1,500 languages. This list is English-based… that is, I want to list the timeline from the original writings to major or notable modern English Bibles. Please be patient while I gather that information.

  5. Originally Wycliffe’s translation of the Latin Vulgate was very literal (i.e., word-for-word) and so a second edition (Purvey’s revision) was made to be more readable. The second edition flourished, despite being banned by the Catholic Church. There are around 250 copies of the Wycliffe Bible in existence today.

  6. Early versions and translations of biblical texts reveal textual differences and similarities. What Are the Earliest Versions and Translations of the Bible? - Bible Odyssey

  7. Aug 12, 2021 · In this post, we will consider the history of the English Bible. The Bible, after all, wasn’t written in English but in Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek. In fact, English didn’t even exist when the Bible was written! So how did the Bible end up in our language? That’s what I hope to explain in this article. The Latin Bible

  8. In England in the 1400s, production of new translations of the Bible, public reading of unauthorised versions, and any texts containing Lollard polemic (as some Wycliffean Bibles did) was banned in England under a variety of state and church laws such as the Oxford Constitutions.

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