Bible versions

This page provides information and background knowledge about the transmission of the text and different translations of the Bible. The information has been collated from publically available sources; for more detailed information you should however consult specific literature.

Bible has been translated into 2.377 languages ... further details

German Bible translations:

A table style overview of different Bible versions in German

Details concerning the following Bible versions are offered below:
(texts provided by outside sources are in German)

• Bruns Bibel
• Buber/Rosenzweig
• Die Gute Nachricht
• Einheitsübersetzung
• Elberfelder Bibel
• Genfer Übersetzung
• Herder Bibel
• Hoffnung für alle
• Jerusalemer Bibel
• Konkordantes NT
• Lutherbibel
• Menge Bibel
• Neues Leben, die Bibelübersetzung
• Pattloch Bibel
• Schlachter Bibel
• Zink Übersetzung
• Zürcher Bibel

More information about German Bibles is available on the following websites:

• "Deutsche Übersetzungen der Bibel"
• "Liste deutscher Bibelübersetzungen"
• A rather complete listing with information on many Bible versions can be found on Martin W. Richter's website:  Bible translations

Bible reading plans and aids for daily Bible reading:

Reading plans:

• New Testament and Psalms
• 52 weeks for the whole Bible
• 12 moonths for 1x OT and 2x NT

 

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