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  2. Geneva Bible - Wikipedia

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    The Geneva Bible was also issued in more convenient and affordable sizes than earlier versions. The 1560 Bible was in quarto format (218 × 139 mm type area), but pocket-size octavo editions were also issued, and a few large folio editions. The New Testament was issued at various times in sizes from quarto down to 32º (the smallest, 70×39 mm ...

  3. Early Modern English Bible translations - Wikipedia

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    The Geneva Bible was first published in 1560 (Herbert #107). It made several changes: for one, the Geneva edition was the first to show the division into verses. The chapter division was made three centuries earlier, but the verses belong to the Genevan version, and are meant to make the book suitable for responsive use and for reader reference.

  4. Anthony Gilby - Wikipedia

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    Many years later, the Geneva Bible was exchanged for the King James Version of 1611, which was more acceptable to the King. [12] Once the Geneva Bible was finished, Gilby finally returned to England in May 1560 and his masterpiece was published only a few weeks later. Gilby is accredited with supervising the translation and writing the annotations.

  5. Study Bible - Wikipedia

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    Perhaps the first edition of an English language Bible that qualified as a "study Bible" was the Geneva Bible published by Sir Rowland Hill in 1560; [1] [2] it contained extensive cross-references, synopses, and doctrinal points. The text of the Geneva Bible was usually not printed without the commentary, though the Cambridge edition was ...

  6. Bishops' Bible - Wikipedia

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    The Bishops' Bible succeeded the Great Bible of 1539, the first authorised bible in English, and the Geneva Bible published by Sir Rowland Hill in 1560. [1]The thorough Calvinism of the Geneva Bible (more evident in the marginal notes than in the translation itself) offended the high-church party of the Church of England, to which almost all of its bishops subscribed.

  7. Myles Coverdale - Wikipedia

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    Starting with the Coverdale Bible, the text included a brief description of the continuing significance of the Authorised King James Bible (1611) and its immediate antecedents: The Coverdale Bible (1535) The Matthew Bible (1537) The Great Bible (1539) The Geneva Bible (1557, the New Testament; 1560, the whole Bible) The Bishops' Bible (1568)

  8. William Tyndale - Wikipedia

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    The translators of the Revised Standard Version in the 1940s noted that Tyndale's translation, including the 1537 Matthew Bible, inspired the translations that followed: The Great Bible of 1539; the Geneva Bible of 1560; the Bishops' Bible of 1568; the Douay-Rheims Bible of 1582–1609; and the King James Version of 1611, of which the RSV ...

  9. Bible translations into French - Wikipedia

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    In 2007 the Geneva Bible Society published an updated edition of the Segond text called Segond 21. It is described by its sponsors as "L'original, avec les mots d'aujourd'hui" [2] ("the original, with today's words"). Another modern French Bible is the Bible du semeur (Bible of the Sower), finished in 1999.

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