In Genesis, Adam and Eve are told to multiply and be fruitful. But single people fill the Bible, and so do the childless.

OK, SO SUNDAY, if you’re in church, you’ll hear about one of the great villainesses in the Bible: Jezebel (if your clergy person uses that lesson).

This meant after 1952, when the entire RSV Bible was published, other groups pushed for their own translation into modern English, starting with the New International Version, which was worked on ...

This week a group of U.S. scholars, whose learning excludes them from suspicion of counterfeiting Revelation, brought out a Revised Standard Version of the New Testament.* ...

The King James Version is a beautiful, magisterial translation of the Bible. But choosing that particular version isn’t neutral — it is not even neutral with regard to Christianity.

The editors named it the Queen James Bible because King James I was known to have had male lovers. The editors also argue that homosexuality was not mentioned in any original texts and first appeared ...

Trump will use his Bible, given to him by his mother in 1955, ... The religious text is a 1953 revised standard version that was published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in New York.

Trump’s personal Bible is a 1953 Revised Standard Version edition that his mother, Mary Anne MacLeod Trump, gave him after his graduation from Sunday school at age 9 in 1955.

The film goes deep into explaining how the modern-day English translations of the Bible came to be. It says that the first time the word “homosexual” appeared in any Bible was in 1946, when the team ...

It incorporated many changes requested by American scholars and is considered one of the most literal English translations of the Bible. Revised Standard Version (1952) The Revised Standard Version ...

The translation is based on the New Revised Standard Version (NRSV), first published in 1989 by an ecumenical translation committee under the National Council of Churches in Christ U.S.A. whose stated ...

The English Standard Version (ESV), first published in 2001, sets out to correct ‘liberal’ features of the RSV. The ESV-CE draws Catholics into the sad history of Protestant disputes.