Holy King James Bible 2016

The Holy King James Bible 2016 Edition by Nick Sayers, is a modernized translation of the famous Textus Receptus manuscript. The 2016 Edition maintains replaces archaic KJV vocabulary and grammar to suit the modern English tongue. According to Sayers, "this new Bible does not seek to replace the original King James Version, it was made to replace modern translations based on corrupt manuscripts".

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Free Bible Version (FBV)

The Free Bible Version (FBV) by Dr. Jonathan Gallagher aims to provide a free Bible to the public without copyright restrictions. "The style is contemporary English without using slang or colloquialisms, speaking to our modern society in a way people will understand." Gallagher's project is on-going and aims to update text well.

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Holy Bible Most Literal Translation (MLV)

The Modern Literal Version (MLV) Bible is a public domain, open source translation of the Holy Bible, which concurrently updates with more discovered Koine Greek manuscripts. Their site claims "the MLV is almost 6 times more accurate than the ESV, 4 times the NASB, 3.5 the NKJV, 3 times the KJV." The lack of paraphrase in the MLV is there to avoid denomination bias and keep the message original; every reader can witness the Lord's very words themselves.

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The Geneva Bible 1560 Edition

The Geneva Bible was in every Puritan household from the 16th and 17th century and even arrived to America on the Mayflower ship. This very translation was the first Bible ever to use chapters and numbered verses along with marginal notes, which contributed to its popularity. Before the King James Bible's popularity took off, the Geneva Bible served as the most influential English translation.

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The Basic Bible in English (BBE)

The Basic Bible in English strives for an easy-to-read Bible translation. Samuel Henry Hooke's Bible translation reduces the vocabulary count down to 850 basic words, 100 easy poetry words, and 50 "Bible" words for a total of only 1000 English words! The BBE is perfect for a young child or anyone learning English as a second language.

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