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 first modest assault on the long dominance of the King James version came in 1952, when the National Council of Churches of Christ in the U.S. released the Revised Standard Version.
From Time Magazine Archive
