Subject: Canon From: {email address removed} (Paul Harvey) Sender: bible@spss.com (Bible Study) Organization: The Duck Pond public unix: +1 408 249 9630, log in as 'guest'. Newsgroups: soc.religion.christian.bible-study Date: Thu, 16 Mar 1995 21:06:42 GMT Lines: 380 A=Accepted, R=Rejected, ?=Disputed, M=accepted with Modifications, P=Present, G=accepted in Greek translation, L=accepted in Latin translation, S=accepted in Syriac translation 14Mar95 TNKE++BE++12TJWSP1234PAEJDBHCTG+GGG+DGGJAA1PH3AAJ1212+3JRRAL ...sEDapPPEEodiirMMMMspnuiael1MGMLJGiPTCcc0aeCcnaPPJJ2Jueepa ...tsarJssssbtsrMaaaaSBobdrre2kMtknJaehGttPsboPtmeennJndvvoo ....tn.n12dd....nccccorc.anmmP.k...ntto.AWLt.raiett..n.e.Psd Josiah -621 A........................................................... Ezra -458 A........................................................... Septuagint ~-250 A........................................................... Samaritans ~-135 M........................................................... 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Origen d.253 AAAA...A..A......P............A.AAA.......?.?....A?A?.?.A... Eusebius ~311-17 .........................???..ARAAA..RR?A.AA???.?A?A?.????.. ............................................................ TNKE++BE++12TJWSP1234PAEJDBHCTG+GGG+DGGJAA1PH3AAJ1212+3JRRAL ...sEDapPPEEodiirMMMMspnuiael1MGMLJGiPTCcc0aeCcnaPPJJ2Jueepa ...tsarJssssbtsrMaaaaSBobdrre2kMtknJaehGttPsboPtmeennJndvvoo ....tn.n12dd....nccccorc.anmmP.k...ntto AWLt.raiett..n.e.Psd ............................................................ Lucian d.312 ..................................................R.R.RRR... Muratorian ~350 ..............A............?..?.?AA.....A.AA...R...AA.?A??.? Claromontanus~350 AAAA........AA............AA..A.AAA.....A.AA.AA.AAAAA.AAAA.. Cyril of Jer.~350 AAAA..AA..A.RR................A.AAA...R.A.AAA...AAAAA.AA.... Sinaiticus ~350 PPP??PPPP.P.PPPPPP..P.....PP..P.PPP.....P.PPP...PPPPP.PPP... Vaticanus ~350 PPPPPPPPP.P.PPPPP.............P.PPP.....P.P?P...PPPPP.PP?... 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Old Latin(a) ~400 ..............................P?PPP......................... ............................................................ TNKE++BE++12TJWSP1234PAEJDBHCTG+GGG+DGGJAA1PH3AAJ1212+3JRRAL ...sEDapPPEEodiirMMMMspnuiael1MGMLJGiPTCcc0aeCcnaPPJJ2Jueepa ...tsarJssssbtsrMaaaaSBobdrre2kMtknJaehGttPsboPtmeennJndvvoo ....tn.n12dd....nccccorc.anmmP.k...ntto AWLt.raiett..n.e.Psd ............................................................ Innocent I 405 AAAA........AA..........................A.AAA...AAAAA.AAA... Ruffinus d.410 AAAA......A.PPPP.PPPP....P.P..A.AAA.....A.AAA...AAAAA.AAA... Jerome d.~419 AAAA?????????????????.....??.?A?AAA?...A.................R.? Washingtonia.~450 ..............................P.PPP......................... Alexandrinus ~450 PPPPPPP.P.P.PPPP...PP?......P.PPPPP.....P.PPP...PPPPP.PPP... Bezae ~450 ..............................PPPPPP.....P......?????.P?.... Theodoret d.~466 ..............................A.AAA.R....................... 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TNKE++BE++12TJWSP1234PAEJDBHCTG+GGG+DGGJAA1PH3AAJ1212+3JRRAL ...sEDapPPEEodiirMMMMspnuiael1MGMLJGiPTCcc0aeCcnaPPJJ2Jueepa ...tsarJssssbtsrMaaaaSBobdrre2kMtknJaehGttPsboPtmeennJndvvoo ....tn.n12dd....nccccorc.anmmP.k...ntto AWLt.raiett..n.e.Psd ............................................................ Ebedjesu d.1318 AAAA........RA................A.AAA.....A.AAA...AA.A........ Wyclif ~1400 LLLLLLLL..L.LLLLLLL...........LLLLLL.....LLLL...LLLLLLLLL... Gutenberg ~1456 PPPPPPPP..PPPPPPPPP...........PPPPPP.....PPPP...PPPPPPPPP... Soncino 1488 PPPP........................................................ Erasmus 1 1516 ..............................PPPPPP.....PPPP...PPPPP.PPP..R Aldine 1518 PPPPPPPP..P.PPPPPPP...........PPPPPP.....PPPP...PPPPP.PPP... Karlstadt 1520 AAAA.RR...RRPPPPRPP...........A?AAAA.....AAAA...AAAAAAAA?..? Complutensi.~1522 PPPPPPPP..PPPPPPPPP...........PPPPPP.....PPPP...PPPPPPPPP... Erasmus 3 1522 ..............................PPPPPP.....PPPP...PPPPPPPPP... Liesveldt 1526 AAAAPPPP..PPPPPPPPP...........AAAAAA.....AAAA...AAAAAAAAA... Zurich 1527-30 AAAAPPPP..PPPPPPPPP...........AAAAAA.....AAAA...AAAAAAAAA... Pagninus 1528 PPPP........................................................ Luther Bible 1534 AAAAPPPP..PPPPPPPPP...........AAAAAA.....AAAA...AAAAAAAAA... Coverdale 1535 LLLLPPPP..PPPPPP.PP...........LLLLLL.....LLLL...LLLLLLLLL... Tyndale d.1536 A.............................AAAAAA.....AAAA...AAAAAAAAA... Matthew 1537 AAAAPPPP..PPPPPPPPP...........AAAAAA.....AAAA...AAAAAAAAA... Great 1539 AAAAPPPP..PPPPPPPPP...........AAAAAA.....AAAA...AAAAAAAAA... Luther d.1546 AAAA..........................????AA.....?A?R...RA?A???RR... Council Trent1546 LLLLLLLL..RRLLLLRLL...........LLLLLL.....LLLL...LLLLLLLLL... ............................................................ TNKE++BE++12TJWSP1234PAEJDBHCTG+GGG+DGGJAA1PH3AAJ1212+3JRRAL ...sEDapPPEEodiirMMMMspnuiael1MGMLJGiPTCcc0aeCcnaPPJJ2Jueepa ...tsarJssssbtsrMaaaaSBobdrre2kMtknJaehGttPsboPtmeennJndvvoo ....tn.n12dd....nccccorc.anmmP.k...ntto AWLt.raiett..n.e.Psd ............................................................ Stephanus 3 1550 ..............................PPPPPP.....PPPP...PPPPPPPPP... Geneva 1560 AAAAPPPP..PPPPPPPPP...........AAAAAA.....AAAA...AAAAAAAAA... 39 Articles 1563 AAAAPPPP..PPPPPPPPP...........AAAAAA.....AAAA...AAAAAAAAA... Beza 1565-1604 ..............................PPPPPP.....PPPP...PPPPPPPPP... Syriac 1569 ..............................PPPPPP.....PPPP...PPPPP.PPP... Rheims 1582 ..............................LLLLLL.....LLLL...LLLLLLLLL... Vulgate 1589-98 PPPPPPPP..PPPPPPPPP...........PPPPPP.....PPPP...PPPPPPPPP... Douay 1609 LLLLLLLL..PPLLLLPLL...........LLLLLL.....LLLL...LLLLLLLLL... AV (KJV) 1611 AAAAPPPP..PPPPPPPPP...........AAAAAA.....AAAA...AAAAAAAAA... Elzevir 2 1633 ..............................PPPPPP.....PPPP...PPPPPPPPP... Westminster 1648 AAAARRRR..RRRRRRRRR...........AAAAAA.....AAAA...AAAAAAAAA... Synod Jerusa.1672 GGGGPGPPP.P.GGGGPGGGP.........AAAAAA.....AAAA...AAAAA.AAA... Armenian 1805 PPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPP.......PPPPPPP.....PPPPP..PPPPPPPPP... Westcott&Hort1881 ..............................APAAAR....A.AAA...AAAAARAAA... RV 1881-95 AAAAPPPP..PPPPPPPPP...........APAAAP....A.AAA...AAAAA.AAA... ASV 1901 AAAAPPPP..PPPPPPPPP...........APAAAP....A.AAA...AAAAA.AAA... Rahlfs LXX 1935 PPPPPPPPP.PPPPPPPPPPPP...................................... RSV 1946-57 AAAAPPPP..PPPPPPPPP...........A.AAA.....A.AAA...AAAAA.AAA... NA21 GNT 1952 ..............................P.PPP.....P.PPP...PPPPP.PPP... ............................................................ TNKE++BE++12TJWSP1234PAEJDBHCTG+GGG+DGGJAA1PH3AAJ1212+3JRRAL ...sEDapPPEEodiirMMMMspnuiael1MGMLJGiPTCcc0aeCcnaPPJJ2Jueepa ...tsarJssssbtsrMaaaaSBobdrre2kMtknJaehGttPsboPtmeennJndvvoo ....tn.n12dd....nccccorc.anmmP.k...ntto AWLt.raiett..n.e.Psd ............................................................ Lamsa 1957 SSSS..........................SSSSSS.....SSSS...SSSSS.SSS... Jerusalem 1966,85 AAAAPPPP..PPPPPPPPP...........AAAAAA....A.AAA...AAAAA.AAA... UBS3 GNT 1966 ..............................PPPPPP....P.PPP...PPPPP.PPP... BHS 1968-77 PPPP........................................................ RSV 2nd ed. 1971 AAAAPPPP..PPPPPPPPP...........APAAAP....A.AAA...AAAAA.AAA... NIV 1973-83 MMMM..........................MPMMMP....M.MMM...MMMMM.MMM... RSV Apocrypha1977 ....PPPPP.PPPPPPPPPPP....................................... UBS Peshitta 1979 PPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPP........PPPPPP.....PPPP...PPPPP.PPP... neo-Vulgate 1979 PPPPPPPP..PPPPPPPPP...........PPPPPP.....PPPP...PPPPPPPPP... JPS TNK 1985 AAAA........................................................ NRSV 1989 AAAAPPPPP.PPPPPPPPPPP.........APAAAP....A.AAA...AAAAA.AAA... UBS Vulgate 1990 PPPPPPPPP.PPPPPPPPPPP.........PPPPPP.....PPPP...PPPPPPPPP..P Abbreviations: T=Torah (Teachings): Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy N=Nevi'im (Prophets): 7 major: Joshua, Judges, Samuel, Kings, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel 12 minor: Hosea,Joel,Amos,Obad.,Jonah,Micah,Nahum,Hab.,Zep.,Hag.,Zec.,Mal. K=Kethuvim (Writings): Ps,Pr,Job,SofS,Ruth,Lam,Ecc,Est,Dan,Ezra,Neh,Chron Est=Esther [for comparison indicated separately from Kethuvim Canon ], ~200bce +Est=Additions to Greek Esther of Septuagint, ~50bce +Dan=Additions to Greek Daniel: Prayer of Azariah, Bel, Susanna, ~100bce Bar=Baruch (1 Baruch), written in Greek, ~100bce EpJr=Epistle of Jeremiah, Greek fragments found at Qumran Cave 7, ~250bce Baruch and Epistle of Jeremiah are additions to Greek Jeremiah of Septuagint +Ps1=Additional Psalm 151, Qumran 11QPs(a)151, ~150bce +Ps2=Additional Psalms 152-155, Qumran 11QPs(a)154,155; ~150bce 1Esd=1 Esdras (LXX:Esdras A, Vulgate:3 Esdras), written in Greek, ~100bce 2Esd=2 Esdras (Vulgate:4 Esdras), ~100ce Tob=Tobit, 1 Hebrew and 3 Aramaic manuscripts found at Qumran Cave 4, ~200bce Jdt=Judith, written in Hebrew, ~150bce Wis=Wisdom (of Solomon), written in Greek, ~100bce Sir=Wisdom of Jesus ben Sirach (Ecclesiasticus), Qumran C. 2, Masada, ~180bce PrMn=Prayer of Manasseh (cf. 2Chr33:1-19), written in Greek, ~100bce 1Mac=1 Maccabees, Greek translation of lost Hebrew original, ~130bce 2Mac=2 Maccabees, written in Greek, ~120bce 3Mac=3 Maccabees (Ptolemaica), written in Greek ~25bce 4Mac=4 Maccabees, written in Greek in Alexandria, ~40ce PsSo=Psalms of Solomon, written in Hebrew in Jerusalem, ~50bce ApBr=Apocalypse of Baruch, (2Baruch), ~100ce Enoc=Enoch, 8 Aramaic manuscripts found at Qumran Cave 4, ~100bce Jub=Jubilees, 10 Hebrew manuscripts found at Qumran Caves 1,2,4, ~100bce Dida=Didache: Instructions of the Apostles, ~65-150ce [Apostolic Fathers] Barn=Epistle of Barnabas, ~100ce [Apostolic Fathers] Herm=Shephard of Hermas, written in Rome, ~125ce [Apostolic Fathers] Clem=1,2 Clement, 1=Pope to Corinth in 95ce, 2=sermon [Apostolic Fathers] T12P=Testaments o/t 12 Patriarchs, Heb-Aram. frags @Qumran1,4 [Armenian Bible] GMk=Gospel of Mark, ~70ce +GMk=Additions to Gospel of Mark, Mk16:9-20, ~450ce GMt=Gospel of Matthew, ~80ce GLk=Gospel of Luke, ~90ce GJn=Gospel of John, ~100ce +GJn=Additions to Gospel of John, Jn7:53-8:11, ~400ce Diat=Tatian's (110-172ce) Diatessaron or Gospel Harmony (4 in 1) [ANF,v.10] GPet=Gospel of Peter, ~65-150ce [Complete Gospels] GTho=Gospel of Thomas, ~65-150ce [Complete Gospels] JCG=Jewish-Christian Gospels, ~65-350ce, 7 fragments of Gospel of the Ebionites & 7 fragments of Gospel of the Hebrews in Greek; 36 fragments of Gospel of the Nazarenes in Aramaic [NT Apocrypha, W.Schneemelcher, v.1] ActA="Alexandrian" version of Luke's Acts of the Apostles, ~100ce ActW="Western" version of Luke's Acts, ~10% larger, ~150ce 10PL=10 traditional Letters of Paul: R,1&2Cr,G,E,Pp,Cl,1&2Th,Pm; ~48-62ce Past=Pastoral Epistles: 1,2 Timothy; Titus Heb=Letter to the Hebrews 3Cor=3rd Corinthians AcPa=Acts of Paul, includes 3rd Corinthians, ~175ce [NT Apocrypha] Anti=Marcion's Antitheses, ~100ce Jame=Letter of James 1Pet=1st Letter of Peter 2Pet=2nd Letter of Peter 1Jn=1st Letter of John 2Jn=2nd Letter of John +2Jn=Additions to 2nd Letter of John, Comma Johanneum [1Jn5:7(KJV)], >11th ce 3Jn=3rd Letter of John Jude=Letter of Jude Rev=Apocalypse of John (Revelation) RevP=Apocalypse of Peter, ~140ce [NT Apocrypha, v.2] Apos=Apostolic Constitutions of Orthodox Christianity, ~250ce [ANF,v.7] Laod=Epistle to the Laodiceans [cf.Col4:16] -Josiah: king of Judah, Deut. found in Temple, reforms [1K13,2K22-23,2Ch34-35] -Ezra: (-398?) the scribe brings Torah to Jerusalem from Babylon [Neh8] -Septuagint=LXX=70: Greek translation of Torah in Alexandria during Ptolemy II reign (-282-246), details of translation process seem to have been forgot- ten, hence "Letter of Aristeas" mythical tale, original LXX no longer extant (only various revisions), but some fragments found at Qumran: R801:Lv26:2-16; R805:Ex28:4-7; R802:Lv2-5; R803: Nm3:30-4:14; Caves 4 & 7 -Samaritans, Sadducees, Qumran: -135-104: John Hyrkanos I: Ethnarch & High Priest of Jerusalem, "Age of Expan- sion", annexes Trans-Jordan, Samaria, Galilee, Idumea. Forces Idumeans to convert to Judaism, hired non-Jewish mercenaries, etc., Pharisees & Sadducees , "Sadducees have their support only among the rich, and the people do not follow them, while the Pharisees have the people for their ally" [JA13.298]; Samaritans compile their own version of the Torah using Old Hebrew script; Qumran community established (Dead Sea Scrolls - 1949), Essene sect?, mostly Hebrew scrolls -125?: 1QIsa(a): full Hebrew "Isaiah Scroll" from Qumran Cave 1, MT text-type [most "Dead Sea Scrolls" are of MT text-type and verify its antiquity] 68ce: Qumran (Essenes?) (Dead Sea Scrolls - 1949) community destroyed by Rome 70ce: Aug: Titus, Vespasian's eldest son, conquers Jerusalem, destroys Temple -Jesus the Nazarene: "Law and Prophets" [Mt5:17...] -Nazarenes: Greek Nazarenos: Mk1:24,10:47,14:67,16:6,Lk4:34,24:19,Jn18:5(D); Greek Nazoraios: Mt2:23,26:69vl,71,Lk18:37,Jn18:5,7,19:19,Ac2:22,3:6,4:10, 6:14,22:8,24:5,26:9; see ABD; Epiphanius' Heresies 29 -Ebionites: Hebrew 'ebiyonim "poor ones"; see ABD; Irenaeus' Heresies 26.2 -Paul of Tarsus: "Law and Prophets" [Rm3:21...] -Josephus: (~37-~100) Jewish general, turncoat, historian, hellenist; wrote Jewish War in 71, Against Apion in ~90, Jewish Antiquities in 94. In Against Apion 1.8 he claims exactly 22 books: 5 Law, 13 History, 4 Hymns; but doesn't actually name the books. Presumably they could be: 13 History: Joshua, Judges-Ruth, Samuel, Kings, Isaiah, Jeremiah-Lamentations, Ezekiel, Minor Prophets, Ezra-Nehemiah, Job, Chronicles, Daniel, Esther; 4 Hymns: Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs. [Loeb Classics] -2Esdras14:45: claims 24 Canonical books without naming them. Presumably they are the same as current Jewish Canon. Also v14:46 claims 70 apocryphals! -Masoretes: at Tiberias compile Masora (MT), standard Jewish Scriptures -Elchasai: see ABD, Eusebius' EH6.38: "It rejects some things from every Scripture; again, it has made use of texts from every part of the Old Testament and the Gospels; it rejects the Apostle entirely." [Loeb] -Marcion: of Pontus, first Radical Paulinist?, inspired by Lk5:36, claimed Jesus rejected "Law and Prophets," claimed to have recovered lost original Gospel from Luke, promoted Canon of heavily edited Gospel of Luke and 10 Pauline Letters (perhaps also edited) and his own "Antitheses." His reference to "Epistle to the Laodiceans" may be his title for Ephesians. -Melito: bishop of Sardis, according to Eusebius' EH4.26.13-14 [ANF,v.8] -Irenaeus: (~120-~202) bishop of Lyons, like Augustine considered the Greek Septuagint to be inspired; Against Heresies 3.11.8-9 [ANF,v.1] for the Gospels and Eusebius' EH5.8 for the rest -Origen: (~185-253) according to Eusebius' EH6.25, 22 book OT [though Euse- bius doesn't name Minor Prophets, presumably just an oversight?] + 1 Deut- eroCanon ["And outside these are the Maccabees, which are entitled Sar beth sabanai el."] + 4 Gospels but on the Apostle "Paul ... did not so much as write to all the churches that he taught; and even to those to which he wrote he sent but a few lines." [Loeb Classics] -Eusebius: (~260-~339) bishop of Caesarea, EH3.3,3.25 [ ] -Lucian of Antioch: -Muratorian: Canon, Metzger argues for ~180ce but see ABD [ANF,v.5,p.603f] -Claromontanus: Canon, Philippians and 1,2 Thessalonians missing also -Cyril: (~315-~386) archbishop of Jerusalem, Catechetical Lectures 4.33-37, 22 book OT + 26 book NT [N&PNF,s2,v7] -Sinaiticus: Greek Codex, earliest Christian Bible -Vaticanus: Greek Codex -Syriac(s): Sinaitic Syriac, Old Syriac (Aramaic) Gospels -Cheltenham: Canon -Laodicea: Council of, in Phrygia, Canon 60 [N&PNF,s2,v14], 22 OT + 26 NT -Athanasius: (295-373) bishop of Alexandria, Festal Letter 39 [N&PNF,s2,v4], 22 book OT + 27 book NT + 7 book DeuteroCanon [cf. Esther in DeuteroCanon] -Epiphanius: (315-403) bishop of Salamis, Cyprus; Panarion 1.1.8, also Weights & Measures 4,23 -Gregory of Nazianzus: (~330-~390) bishop of Constantinople [N&PNF,s2,v7] -Gregory: bishop of Nyssa (~335-394) [N&PNF,s2,v6] -Apostolic: Constitutions of Orthodox Church, Canon 85 [ANF,v7] -Amphilochus: ( -394) bishop of Iconium -Augustine: (354-430) bishop of Hippo, Gnostic (Manichaean) convert to Christianity, origin of "Original Sin," unlike Jerome he considered the Greek Septuagint inspired: On Christian Doctrine 2.8.13, 2.15.22 [N&PNF, s1,v2] and at the Council of Carthage: Canon 36 -Peshitta: Bible of Syrian Orthodox Church, in Syriac (Aramaic) -Addai: Doctrine of, at Edessa -Old Latin(k),Old Latin(a): Old Latin Gospels -Ruffinus: (345-410) Commentary on Apostles' Creed 37 [N&PNF,s2,v3], OT + 27 book NT + 10 book DeuteroCanon -Innocent I: Pope (401-417), Letter #6 (to Exuperius) -Jerome: (~347-~419) Christian Latin scholar, Letters 53.8, Preface to Samuel, 22 book OT [N&PNF,s2,v6] -Washingtonianus: Greek Gospels Codex -Alexandrinus: Greek Codex, Psalms of Solomon listed but missing -Bezae: Greek/Latin Codex, may have originally included Jm,1-2Pt,1-2Jn,Jude -Theodoret: (~393-~466) bishop of Cyrus [N&PNF,s2,v3] -Vulgate(SIGMA): Sangallensis, Vulgate Gospels in Latin, by Jerome? -Gothic: Argenteus, translation of Gospels to Gothic (German) by Ulfilas -Gelasian Decree: -Vulgate(F): Fuldensis, Vulgate New Testament, in Latin -Paulus: ( -~550) -Byzantine: Bible of Greek Orthodox Church, in Greek -Syriac(ph/h): Philoxenian/Harclean Syriac (Aramaic) New Testament -Synod Trullo of Greek Orthodox Church: -Vulgate(A): Amiatinus, Vulgate Bible, in Latin -John of Damascus: (~654-~749) Exact Exposition of Orthodox Faith 4.17, 22 book OT + 2 book DeuteroCanon + 28 book NT [N&PNF,s2,v9] -Isho'dad: ( -~850) wrote 22 book NT commentary -Ethiopic: Bible of Ethiopic Orthodox Church, in Geez, 81 books -Ebedjesu: ( -1318) -Wyclif: first English Bibles? -Gutenberg: first printed Bible (Latin Vulgate) -Soncino: first printed Tanakh (in Hebrew and Aramaic) -Erasmus 1: -Aldine: -Karlstadt: First Protestant Canon -Complutensian Polyglot: -Erasmus 3: -Liesveldt Bible: Dutch translation -Zurich Bible: Swiss-German translation -Pagninus Bible: Latin translation -Luther Bible: German translation -Coverdale Bible: English translation of Vulgate dedicated to King Henry VIII -Tyndale Bible: first English translation of original languages -Matthew Bible: first English translation authorized by King, used Tyndale's Torah and his unpublished Prophets and Writings translations plus his NT plus Prayer of Manasseh from French Olivetan, rest from Coverdale -Great Bible: revision of Matthew Bible -Luther: (1483-1546) Protestant reformer -Council of Trent of Roman Catholicism: April 8 -Stephanus 3: -Geneva Bible: English translation, Puritan Bible -39 Articles of Church of England: recognizes deuterocanonicals -Beza: -Syriac: -Rheims: Official Roman Catholic English translation of Vulgate -Vulgate: -Douay: Official Roman Catholic English translation of Vulgate -AV (KJV): English translation -Elzevir 2: -Westminster Confession of Calvinism: -Synod of Jerusalem of Orthodox Church: -Armenian Bible of Zohrab: -Westcott&Hort: -RV: Revised Version English translation -ASV: American Standard Version English translation, used "Jehovah" -Rahlfs LXX: critical edition of Greek Septuagint -RSV: Revised Standard Version English translation -NA21: critical edition of Greek NT -Lamsa: George, "Bible"; English translation of the Peshitta -Jerusalem Bible: Roman Catholic English translation -UBS3: critical edition of Greek NT -BHS: Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia, critical edition of MT -RSV 2nd edition: -NIV Bible: New International Version, an advance over KJV but for this time period it's not always an accurate translation of the originals -RSV Apocrypha: -UBS Peshitta: critical edition of Syriac Peshitta -neo-Vulgate: Official Roman Catholic Bible (in Latin) -JPS TNK: Jewish Publication Society English translation -NRSV: New Revised Standard Version English translation, used UBS3, BHS -UBS Vulgate: critical edition of Latin Vulgate misc: ABD=Anchor Bible Dictionary Loeb=Loeb Classics Series ANF=Ante-Nicene Fathers, Eerdmans Press N&PNF=Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Eerdmans Press