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The Tyndale Bible (TYN) generally refers to the body of biblical translations by William Tyndale into Early Modern English, made c. 1522–1535.Tyndale's biblical text is credited with being the first Anglophone Biblical translation to work directly from Greek and, for the Pentateuch, Hebrew texts, although it relied heavily upon the Latin Vulgate and German Bibles.
The title page of the Coverdale Bible. The first complete printed translation into English, and the first complete translation into Modern English, was compiled by Myles Coverdale and published in 1535. It was much influenced by Tyndale: Coverdale took Tyndale's New Testament and the published portions of his Old Testament, and translated the ...
Published by Covenant Press. It is the first English translation featuring continuous text-blocks similar to the autographs. It also makes use of the caesura mark and the transliterated Tetragrammaton. A Literal Translation of the Bible: LITV Modern English 1985 Masoretic Text, Textus Receptus (Estienne 1550) by Jay P. Green: The Living Bible: TLB
Despite widespread criticism due to being a paraphrase rather than a translation, the popularity of The Living Bible created a demand for a new approach to translating the Bible into contemporary English called dynamic equivalence, which attempts to preserve the meaning of the original text in a readable way.
E. Early Modern English Bible translations; Easy-to-Read Version; Emphasized Bible; Emphatic Diaglott; English Hexapla; English Standard Version; Bible in Basic English
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] [10] The earliest are probably the early-9th-century red glosses of the Blickling Psalter (Morgan Library & Museum, M.776). [11] [12] The latest Old English gloss is contained in the 12th-century Eadwine Psalter. [13] The Old English material in the Tiberius Psalter of around 1050 includes a continuous interlinear gloss of the psalms.
The first printed English translation of the whole Bible was produced by Miles Coverdale in 1535, using Tyndale's work together with his own translations from the Latin Vulgate or German text. After much scholarly debate it is concluded that this was printed in Antwerp and the colophon gives the date as 4 October 1535.