Why an Easy to Read World English Bible?

The World English Bible (WEB) is a Modern English update of the American Standard Version of 1901.   According to Hebrew and Greek scholars it is an "accurate translation" of the original text, however it is not necessarily easy to read.   There are many other good translations of the Holy Scripture available, however most place restrictions on copying and using the text.   The World English Bible is in the public domain and can be copied freely.

The World English Bible web page is: http://ebible.org/bible/web/

The goal in creating an "Easy to Read World English Bible" is an accurate Bible which can be easily downloaded and legally copied. It has been reformatted to make it more easy to read. It is provided as a number of sections or as the whole Bible. This enables the user to quickly search through a section or the whole Bible when searching for a particular phrase or word. Starting each paragraph with the name of the book helps the searcher keep track of where he is reading.

The Easy to Read World English Bible is provided in two different formats for download, ".txt" and ".pdf". These formats allow for large files, quick searches and depending on the tool used, the background color may be adjusted to avoid eyestrain.

To download the whole Bible, the New Testament, the Old Testament or one of the other standard groups of scripture, please select from the table at the following link:

Easy to Read World English Bible

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