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The term Catholic Bible can be understood in two ways. More generally, it can refer to a Christian Bible that includes the whole 73-book canon recognized by the Catholic Church, including some of the deuterocanonical books (and parts of books) of the Old Testament which are in the Greek Septuagint collection, but which are not present in the Hebrew Masoretic Text collection.
The Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition ( RSVCE) is an English translation of the Bible first published in 1966. In 1965, the Catholic Biblical Association adapted, under the editorship of Bernard Orchard OSB and Reginald C. Fuller, the Revised Standard Version (RSV) for Catholic use. It contains the deuterocanonical books of the Old ...
The Jerusalem Bible (JB or TJB) is an English translation of the Bible published in 1966 by Darton, Longman & Todd. As a Catholic Bible, it includes 73 books: the 39 books shared with the Hebrew Bible, along with the seven deuterocanonical books, as the Old Testament, and the 27 books shared by all Christians as the New Testament.
John 3:16. For God loved the world so much that he gave his only-begotten Son, so that everyone who believes in him may not perish but may have eternal life. The Revised New Jerusalem Bible (RNJB) is an English translation of the Catholic Bible translated by the Benedictine scholar Henry Wansbrough as an update and successor to the 1966 ...
v. t. e. The Revised Standard Version ( RSV) is an English translation of the Bible published in 1952 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA. [ 1] This translation itself is a revision of the American Standard Version (ASV) of 1901, [ 2] and was intended to be a readable and literally ...
The New Revised Standard Version ( NRSV) is a translation of the Bible in contemporary English. Published in 1989 by the National Council of Churches, [ 8] the NRSV was created by an ecumenical committee of scholars "comprising about thirty members". [ 9] The NRSV relies on recently published critical editions of the original Hebrew, Aramaic ...
The Book of Sirach (/ ˈ s aɪ r æ k /) [a] [b] is a Jewish literary work, originally written in Biblical Hebrew.The longest extant wisdom book from antiquity, [1] [3] it consists of ethical teachings, written approximately between 196 and 175 BCE by Yeshua ben Eleazar ben Sira (Ben Sira), a Hellenistic Jewish scribe of the Second Temple period.
The New American Bible ( NAB) is an English translation of the Bible first published in 1970. The 1986 Revised NAB is the basis of the revised Lectionary. In the Catholic Church in the United States, it is the only translation approved for use during Mass. The 1970 NAB is also approved for use in the Episcopal Church in the United States. [ 1][ 2]