from Wycliffe’s pen to the LSB — where every English Bible came from
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Every translation, as a table
Year
Translation
Textual stream
Approach
Descends from
Rights
Changelog
Added eleven more: Webster, Brenton’s Septuagint, Leeser, Young’s Literal and the LSV, Noyes, Darby, the JPS Tanakh of 1917, the Bible in Basic English, the ULB, and Translation for Translators — with a new era for the nineteenth century, Septuagint and Hebrew-only streams, and a CC mark for openly licensed Bibles.
Added the Berean Literal Bible, the Majority Standard Bible, and the World English Bible, and marked which Bibles are public domain.