The Bible In Basic English (also known as BBE) is a translation of the Bible
Bible
The Bible is the central religious text of Judaism and Christianity. The exact Books of the Bible is dependent on the religious traditions of specific denominations.... into Basic English
Basic English
Basic English is an English language based controlled language created by Charles Kay Ogden as an international auxiliary language, and as an aid for teaching ESL.... . The BBE was translated by Professor S. H. Hooke
S. H. Hooke
Samuel Henry Hooke was an English scholar writing on comparative religion. He is known for his Bible in Basic English of the Bible into Basic English.... using the standard 850 Basic English words. 100 words that were helpful to understand poetry were added along with 50 "Bible" words. The New Testament
New Testament
The New Testament is the name given to the second major division of the Christianity Bible, the first such division being the much longer Old Testament.... was released in 1941 and the Old Testament
Old Testament
In Western Christianity, the Old Testament refers to the books that form the first of the two-part Christianity Bible Biblical canon. These works correspond to the Hebrew Bible , with some variations and additions.... was released in 1949.
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The Bible In Basic English (also known as BBE) is a translation of the Bible
Bible
The Bible is the central religious text of Judaism and Christianity. The exact Books of the Bible is dependent on the religious traditions of specific denominations.... into Basic English
Basic English
Basic English is an English language based controlled language created by Charles Kay Ogden as an international auxiliary language, and as an aid for teaching ESL.... . The BBE was translated by Professor S. H. Hooke
S. H. Hooke
Samuel Henry Hooke was an English scholar writing on comparative religion. He is known for his Bible in Basic English of the Bible into Basic English.... using the standard 850 Basic English words. 100 words that were helpful to understand poetry were added along with 50 "Bible" words. The New Testament
New Testament
The New Testament is the name given to the second major division of the Christianity Bible, the first such division being the much longer Old Testament.... was released in 1941 and the Old Testament
Old Testament
In Western Christianity, the Old Testament refers to the books that form the first of the two-part Christianity Bible Biblical canon. These works correspond to the Hebrew Bible , with some variations and additions.... was released in 1949.
Bruce Manning Metzger was a professor at Princeton Theological Seminary and Bible editor who served on the board of the American Bible Society.... : ISBN 0-8010-2282-7
Wycliffe Bible Translators is a nonprofit organization dedicated to making a translation of the Bible in every living language in the world, especially for cultures with little existing Christian influence.... .
The Bible in Worldwide English is a New Testament Bible in easy-to-read English language. This New Testament was originally prepared by Annie Cressman, who died in 1993....
The New International Reader's Version is an English language translation of the Christian Bible. Translated by the International Bible Society on the same philosophy as the New International Version, but written in a simpler form of English, the NIRV seeks to make the Bible more accessible for people who have difficulty reading English, fo... is a simplified English version of the New International Version
New International Version
The New International Version is an English language translation of the Christianity Bible. Published by Zondervan, it became one of the most popular modern translations made in the twentieth century....
The Authorized King James Version is an English language translation of the Christian Bible begun in 1604 and first published in 1611 by the Church of England.... and CUV
Chinese Union Version
The Chinese Union Version is the predominant Chinese language translation of the Bible used by Chinese Protestants. It is considered by many to be the Chinese Protestant?s Bible.... are available for comparsion
