THE HOLY BIBLE
Revised Standard
Version|Second Catholic Edition
TRANSLATED FROM THE
ORIGINAL TONGUES
BEING THE VERSION SET FORTH A.D. 1611
OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS
REVISED A.D. 1881-1885 AND A.D. 1901 (APOCRYPHA REVISED A.D. 1894)
COMPARED WITH THE MOST
ANCIENT AUTHORITIES AND REVISED A.D. 1952 (APOCRYPHA REVISED A.D. 1957)
THE ORIGINAL CATHOLIC EDITION OF THE RSV
TRANSLATION
WAS PREPARED BY THE
CATHOLIC BIBLICAL ASSOCIATION OF GREAT BRITAIN
THIS EDITION WAS REVISED ACCORDING TO
LITURGIAM AUTHENTICAM, 2002
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The Names and Order of the
Books
The books of the Apocrypha and the
Deuterocanonical Books of the Catholic Old Testament are related as
follows: Apocrypha
Deuterocanonical Books 1 (3) Esdras
Not included 2 (4) Esdras
Not included Tobit
Tobit Judith
Judith Additions to
Esther
Esther (part of) The Wisdom of
Solomon
The Wisdom of Solomon Sirach
Sirach Baruch
Baruch 1-5 The Letter of
Jeremiah
Baruch 6 The Prayer of Azariah and
the Song of the Three Young Men
Daniel 3 (part of) Susanna
Daniel 13 Bel and the
Dragon
Daniel 14 The Prayer of
Manasseh
Not included 1 Maccabees
1 Maccabees 2 Maccabees
2 Maccabees The Names and Order of the
Books
Parallel Notes
Doctrinal Notes
Exegetical Notes
Abbreviations in the Notes
In the notes to the books of the Old
Testament, the following abbreviations are used: Ms for manuscript;
Mss for manuscripts. Heb denotes the Hebrew of the consonantal
Masoretic Text of the Old Testament; and MT denotes the Hebrew of
the pointed Masoretic Text of the Old Testament. The ancient
versions of the Old Testament are indicated by: GkSeptuagint Greek Version of Old
Testament LatLatin Version of Tobit, Judith, and 2
Maccabees SamSamaritan Hebrew text of Old
Testament SyrSyriac Version of Old Testament TgTargum VgVulgate, Latin Version of Old
Testament Cn indicates a correction made where the
text has suffered in transmission and the versions provide no
satisfactory restoration but the Committee agrees with the judgment
of competent scholars as to the most probable reconstruction of the
original text. References to quoted and parallel passages are
given following the textual notes on pages where these are
relevant.
THE OLD TESTAMENT
Revised Standard
Version|
Second Catholic Edition TRANSLATED FROM THE
GREEK
BEING THE VERSION SET FORTH A.D. 1611
REVISED A.D. 1881 AND A.D. 1901
COMPARED WITH THE MOST ANCIENT AUTHORITIES
AND REVISED A.D. 1946 THE ORIGINAL CATHOLIC EDITION OF THE RSV
TRANSLATION
WAS PREPARED BY THE
CATHOLIC BIBLICAL ASSOCIATION OF GREAT BRITAIN THIS EDITION WAS REVISED ACCORDING TO
LITURGIAM AUTHENTICAM, 2002