American Standard Revision Committee

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The American Standard Revision Committee was the group of biblical scholars responsible for producing the American Standard Version of the Bible in the early 20th century.

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American Standard Revision Committee canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bible translation committee ⓘ
scholarly committee ⓘ
aim to adapt the English Revised Version for American usage ⓘ
to provide a more accurate English translation of the Bible ⓘ
areaOfActivity United States ⓘ
composition group of biblical scholars ⓘ
primarily Protestant scholars ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
field Bible translation ⓘ
biblical studies ⓘ
theology ⓘ
influencedBy English Revised Version committee ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
notableContribution increased consistency in rendering Hebrew and Greek terms ⓘ
standardized certain divine names in English translation ⓘ
notableWork American Standard Version ⓘ
productLanguageVariant American English ⓘ
productPublicationCentury 20th century ⓘ
religiousTradition Protestant Christianity ⓘ
role prepared the American Standard Version text ⓘ
produced an American recension of the English Revised Version ⓘ
scripturalFocus Bible ⓘ
New Testament ⓘ
Old Testament ⓘ
supervisionOf revision of New Testament text ⓘ
revision of Old Testament text ⓘ
timePeriod early 20th century ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ
translationPhilosophy formal equivalence ⓘ
typeOfOrganization religious scholarly body ⓘ
workFocus revision of the English Revised Version ⓘ

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American Standard Version → editingBody → American Standard Revision Committee ⓘ