Revised Version

British  

noun

1. a revision of the Authorized Version of the Bible prepared by two committees of British scholars, the New Testament being published in 1881 and the Old in 1885

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Revised Version

The Moffatt Translation, like the recent Goodspeed-Smith "American" Bible, is much more colloquial than the Revised Version of 1901, now being re-revised by a committee Under Dr. Moffatt.

From Time Magazine Archive

In the Authorized Version of the Old Testament unicorns are mentioned four times; in the Revised Version the Hebrew word, R'?m, is translated "wild ox."

From Time Magazine Archive

The year before the Protestants began working on the Revised Version, U.S.

From Time Magazine Archive

At least I have read a paper on the Revised Version which satisfies me that I ought to have joined more heartily in Mr. Gladstone's censure of it.

From Letters of Lord Acton To Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, Baron Acton

A marginal note of the Revised Version says, “The Hebrew text has, ‘Saul was a year old.’

From The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel by William Garden Blaikie

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