Project Gutenberg 2005-09-01 Public domain in the USA. 113 Weymouth, Richard Francis 1822 1902 Weymouth, R. F. (Richard Francis) Weymouth New Testament in Modern Speech, Preface and Introductions Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weymouth_New_Testament Produced by Martin Ward The "Weymouth New Testament in Modern Speech" by R.F. Weymouth is a modern translation of the New Testament written in the early 20th century. Initially published in the late 1900s, it aims to present the New Testament in contemporary English, making the text accessible to modern readers while maintaining fidelity to the original Greek sources. The book serves as a scholarly, yet approachable rendition of the Christian scriptures, intended for both personal study and academic reference. This translation encompasses the entirety of the New Testament, with special attention given to the nuances of the Greek language and its idiomatic expressions. Weymouth's approach strives for accuracy and clarity by avoiding unnecessary literalism that could cloud the original meaning. The volume includes footnotes and commentary to support the text, offering insights into the choices made in translation and the context of various passages. Overall, the "Weymouth New Testament" serves as both a studied resource for believers and a valuable tool for those exploring the foundational texts of Christianity without the barrier of archaic language. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 56.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Bible. New Testament BS Text Category: Religion/Spirituality 92280 2025-08-04T07:16:03.534182 text/html 92101 2025-01-11T22:21:11.951488 text/html 145898 2025-08-04T07:16:09.541056 application/epub+zip 144730 2025-08-04T07:16:07.106084 application/epub+zip 90064 2025-08-04T07:16:05.921101 application/epub+zip 364071 2025-08-04T07:16:11.212085 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 355707 2025-08-04T07:16:08.763122 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 105656 2022-09-04T12:04:22.115497 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 79776 2025-08-04T07:16:03.308091 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 80040 2015-03-14T14:15:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16931 2025-08-04T07:16:11.340051 application/rdf+xml 25653 2025-08-04T07:16:06.411071 image/jpeg 4704 2025-08-04T07:16:06.165081 image/jpeg 30499 2015-03-14T15:02:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 143420 2025-08-04T07:16:03.544122 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia