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New Revised Standard Version

The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) is a translation of the Bible in American English. First published in 1989 by the National Council of Churches, the NRSV was created by an ecumenical committee of scholars "comprising about thirty members".: vii The NRSV is a revision of the Revised Standard Version, and relies on recently published critical…

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Publisher
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA
Abbreviation
NRSV
Complete Bible published
1989
Copyright
New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright © 1989 National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Derived from
Revised Standard Version (2nd ed., 1971)
Reading level
High school

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Canon

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NRSV Catholic Edition (NRSV-CE)

NRSV Updated Edition (NRSVue)

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New Revised Standard Version

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related to Reception · 51
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related to NRSV Updated Edition (NRSVue) · 23
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related to history · 17
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related to NRSV Catholic Edition (NRSV-CE) · 12
New Revised Standard Version → An Anglicized Text, Because, British English, Catholic, Catholic Church, Catholics, It, NRSV, NRSV-CE, Scripture, The New Revised Standard, Version Catholic Edition
related to Canon · 9
New Revised Standard Version → Apocrypha, Catholic, Catholic Edition, Ecumenical Bible, New Testament, Old Testament, Protestant Bible, The New Revised Standard, Version
related to External links · 4
New Revised Standard Version → Churches Official Website, NRSVue, The National Council, Updated Edition
Textual basis · 3
New Revised Standard Version → Apocrypha: Septuagint (Rahlfs' and Göttingen) and additional sources, NT: UBS Greek New Testament (3rd corrected ed.): viii [a], OT: Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia (2nd ed., 1983) and additional sources
Abbreviation · 1
New Revised Standard Version → NRSV
Complete Bible published · 1
New Revised Standard Version → 1989
Copyright · 1
New Revised Standard Version → New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright © 1989 National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

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New Revised Standard VersionAbbreviationNRSV1.00infobox
New Revised Standard VersionComplete Bible published19891.00infobox
New Revised Standard VersionCopyrightNew Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright © 1989 National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.1.00infobox
New Revised Standard VersionDerived fromRevised Standard Version (2nd ed., 1971)1.00infobox
New Revised Standard VersionPublisherNational Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA1.00infobox
New Revised Standard VersionReading levelHigh school1.00infobox
New Revised Standard VersionReligious affiliationProtestant[c]1.00infobox
New Revised Standard VersionTextual basisOT: Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia (2nd ed., 1983) and additional sources1.00infobox
New Revised Standard VersionTextual basisApocrypha: Septuagint (Rahlfs' and Göttingen) and additional sources1.00infobox
New Revised Standard VersionTextual basisNT: UBS Greek New Testament (3rd corrected ed.): viii [a]1.00infobox
New Revised Standard VersionTranslation typeFormal equivalence1.00infobox
New Revised Standard VersionVersion revision2021[b]1.00infobox

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