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New English Bible

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New English Bible
a new Modern English version of the Bible and Apocrypha, published in full in 1970


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Religious English" began as a letter to The Guardian criticizing the New English Bible (1961), developed into an essay in The Cambridge Quarterly (1968) to become the best known chapter in The Survival of English and, probably, the most famous piece of Robinson's critical writing.
The New English Bible, accepted by both Protestant and Catholic churches in Great Britain, uses "slave" and "slave-girl" in its translation.
During the brief reign of Queen Mary, English exiles there produced a new English Bible, based in part on the Great Bible for the Old Testament and Tyndale for the New.
 
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