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Definition of American Revised Version
1. Noun. A revised version of the King James Version.
Generic synonyms: Bible, Book, Christian Bible, Good Book, Holy Scripture, Holy Writ, Scripture, Word, Word Of God
Lexicographical Neighbors of American Revised Version
Literary usage of American Revised Version
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Story of the Revised New Testament, American Standard Edition by Matthew Brown Riddle (1908)
"of the book at that time created the impression that this was the American Revised
Version which the public had been awaiting for so many years. ..."
2. The Ancestry of Our English Bible: An Account of Manuscripts, Texts by Ira Maurice Price (1920)
"Just before the expiration of the fourteen years, the University Presses of Oxford
and Cambridge, issued the " American Revised Version," an edition in ..."
3. The Ancestry of Our English Bible: An Account of the Bible Versions, Texts by Ira Maurice Price (1906)
"Just before the expiration of the fourteen years, the University Presses of Oxford
and Cambridge, issued the " American Revised Version," an edition in ..."
4. The Origin and Character of the Bible: And Its Place Among Sacred Books by Jabez Thomas Sunderland (1908)
"The Revised Version (at least the American Revised Version) leaves out all obsolete
words, giving in their place words in current use to-day, ..."
5. English Bible Versions: With Special Reference to the Vulgate, the Douay by Henry Barker (1907)
"The American Revised Version follows the Revised Version, simply substituting "will"
for "shall. ..."