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Darby translation 1890 [Darby]

Posted on May 6, 2026 by David Cox

The Darby Bible (DBY, formal title The Holy Scriptures: A New Translation from the Original Languages by J. N. Darby) refers to the Bible as translated from Hebrew and Greek by John Nelson Darby. Darby published a translation of the New Testament in 1867, with revised editions in 1872 and 1884. After his death, some of his students produced an Old Testament translation based on Darby’s French and German translations (see below). The complete Darby Bible, including Darby’s 3rd edition New Testament and his students’ Old Testament, was first published in 1890. Continue reading →

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Updated King James Version [UKJV]

Posted on April 7, 2026 by David Cox

This version Updated King James Version [UKJV] would appear to be the regular KJV with updated language, yet trying to preserve the manuscript base of the KJV. Continue reading →

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Coverdale Bible of 1535 [Coverdale]

Posted on September 9, 2025 by David Cox

The Coverdale Bible, compiled by Myles Coverdale and published in 1535, was the first complete Modern English translation of the Bible (not just the Old Testament or New Testament), and the first complete printed translation into English (cf. Wycliffe’s Bible in manuscript). The later editions (folio and quarto) published in 1539 were the first complete Bibles printed in England. The 1539 folio edition carried the royal licence and was therefore the first officially approved Bible translation in English Continue reading →

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Dennett, E. – Commentary on Selected Books of the Bible (CMT)

Posted on March 2, 2025 by David Cox

Commentary on Selected Books is a 133 chapter set of commentary notes by Edward Dennett (Brethren). Commentaries included are: Exodus, Ezra, Neh, Dan, Jonah, Hag, Mal, Luke 12, 1Thes 4-5, 2Tim, Jude, and Rev. Continue reading →

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Thompson New Chain Reference Bible Concordance

Posted on October 15, 2024 by David Cox

Frank Thompson’s 1934 “The New Chain-Reference Bible”. Became public domain material in 1962. Spellings Anglicized. Errors in cross-references corrected. Material keyed and proofed by Paul Houghton. This material contains information that is a proper subset of the material distributed by B.B. Kirkbride under the trademark of “Thompson Chain-References”. Continue reading →

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