Revised Standard Version
Example Sentences
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The text is based on the New Revised Standard Version, described as “a modern English translation with a strong literal tradition.”
From Washington Times • Oct. 18, 2023
In previous studies, I showed how the English Standard Version, in particular, had actually taken the Revised Standard Version of 1971 and made the gender language more conservative.
From Salon • Jul. 10, 2021
The original Revised Standard Version was 1,400 pages; the abbreviated one, about 800.
From New York Times • Apr. 8, 2015
While the words in the King James Bible might be a bit confusing because it is not written in modern English, the New Revised Standard Version is a good substitute here.
From Newsweek
The suggested readings, billed as "provisional, experimental and responsible," are based on the Revised Standard Version of the Bible, which will have its own, considerably less radical, degendered language in a forthcoming edition.
From Time Magazine Archive
