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douay bible
an English translation of the Bible, prepared by Roman Catholic scholars from the Vulgate. The New Testament was published at Rheims in 1582 and the Old Testament was published at Douai in 1609–10. -
biblical
Biblical means contained in or relating to the Bible. -
bishops' bible
an English translation of the Bible made under the direction of Matthew Parker and published in 1568: the recognized translation of the Bible in England until the Authorized (King James) Version of 1611. -
old testament
the first of the two main divisions of the Christian Bible, comprising the Law, the Prophets, and the Hagiographa. In the Vulgate translation all but two books of the Apocrypha are included in the Old Testament. -
american bible society
a society founded in New York City in 1816 to bring about worldwide dissemination of the Bible. -
american revised version
a revision of the Bible, based chiefly on the Revised Version of the Bible, published in the U.S. in 1901.