Plain Word PWTPublic beta

About

How a verse gets here

Say what the Hebrew and Greek say. No less, no more.

  1. ASV 1901

    A literal, public-domain English Bible: the ancestor of the RSV and ESV.

  2. Checked against the originals

    Every verse aligned word by word with the Hebrew and Greek.

  3. Words traced

    Six key words followed through every use; 1,218 verses revised.

  4. Supplied words removed

    Where the translators added words that decide a question.

  5. Modern English

    Thee, thou and -eth updated, keeping a literal register.

The Name

Yehovah wherever the Hebrew has יהוה.

Names

Yeshua, Messiah, assembly.

Status

Public beta. Every decision is recorded and can be corrected.

License

Text: public domain (CC0). Code: MIT.

Sources and credits

American Standard Version (1901), public domain. SBL Greek New Testament (CC BY 4.0) with MorphGNT morphology (CC BY-SA 3.0). Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (CC BY 4.0).