Wuest Expanded Translation
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The Wuest Expanded Translation (1961, Professor Kenneth S. Wuest
) is a literal New Testament
translation that follows the word order
in the Greek
quite strictly.
For example, John
1:1–3 reads:
If you would like to add the Wuest's Expanded NT to your Libronix collection you may download it here:
[ftp://ftp.logos.com/lbxbooks/WUESTNT.lbxlls Wuest's Expanded Translation of the New Testament] and purchase the unlock for the book here:
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Kenneth Wuest
Kenneth Samuel Wuest was a noted New Testament Greek scholar of the mid-Twentieth century. He is sometimes referred to as Dr. Kenneth Wuest, though it is unclear if this title refers to an earned Ph.D....
) is a literal New Testament
New Testament
The New Testament is the second major division of the Christian biblical canon, the first such division being the much longer Old Testament....
translation that follows the word order
Word order
In linguistics, word order typology refers to the study of the order of the syntactic constituents of a language, and how different languages can employ different orders. Correlations between orders found in different syntactic subdomains are also of interest...
in the Greek
Greek language
Greek is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages. Native to the southern Balkans, it has the longest documented history of any Indo-European language, spanning 34 centuries of written records. Its writing system has been the Greek alphabet for the majority of its history;...
quite strictly.
For example, John
Gospel of John
The Gospel According to John , commonly referred to as the Gospel of John or simply John, and often referred to in New Testament scholarship as the Fourth Gospel, is an account of the public ministry of Jesus...
1:1–3 reads:
- In the beginning the Word was existing. And the Word was in fellowship with God the Father. And the Word was as to His essence absolute deity. This Word was in the beginning in fellowship with God the Father. All things through His intermediate agency came into being, and without Him there came into being not even one thing which has come into existence.
External links
If you would like to add the Wuest's Expanded NT to your Libronix collection you may download it here:
[ftp://ftp.logos.com/lbxbooks/WUESTNT.lbxlls Wuest's Expanded Translation of the New Testament] and purchase the unlock for the book here:
Wuest's Word Studies, and Wuest's Expanded NT UNLOCK