Noah Webster's 1833 limited revision of the King James Version focused mainly on replacing archaic words and making simple grammatical changes. Modern critics are surprised by just how little Webster changed the King James Version. His revision was very light, as he did not want to make the language wholly contemporary, but rather wanted to correct flaws he disagreed with as an educator.
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The Book of Law
Describes the creation; gives the history of the old world, and of the steps taken by God toward the formation of theocracy.
The Book of Law
The history of Israel's departure from Egypt; the giving of the law; the tabernacle.
The Book of History
The story of the nation during the judgeship of Samuel and the reign of Saul.
The Book of History
The books of Kings contain the history of the nation from David's death and Solomon's accession to the destruction of the kingdom of Judah and the desolation of Jerusalem.
The Book of History
The books of Kings contain the history of the nation from David's death and Solomon's accession to the destruction of the kingdom of Judah and the desolation of Jerusalem.
The Book of History
The books of Chronicles are so called as being the record made by the appointed historiographers of the kingdoms of Judah and Israel; they are the official histories of those kingdoms.
The Book of History
The books of Chronicles are so called as being the record made by the appointed historiographers of the kingdoms of Judah and Israel; they are the official histories of those kingdoms.
The Book of History
The story of the return of the Jews from the Babylonish captivity, and of the rebuilding of the temple.
The Book of History
A further account of the rebuilding of the temple and city, and of the obstacles encountered and overcome.
The Book of History
The story of a Jewess who becomes queen of Persia and saves the Jewish people from destruction.
The Book of Wisdom
The story of a man attacked directly by Satan while his friends argue about the reason behind the horrible events surrounding him.
The Book of Wisdom
A collection of sacred poems intended for use in the worship of Jehovah. Chiefly the productions of David.
The Book of Major Prophets
Prophecies announcing the captivity of Judah, its sufferings, and the final overthrow of its enemies.
The Book of Major Prophets
The utterance of Jeremiah's sorrow upon the capture of Jerusalem and the destruction of the temple.
The Book of Major Prophets
A narrative of some of the occurrences of the captivity, and a series of prophecies concerning Christ.
The Book of Minor Prophets
Prediction of woes upon Judah, and of the favor with which God will receive the penitent people.
The Book of Minor Prophets
Prediction that Israel and other neighboring nations will be punished by conquerors from the north, and of the fulfillment of the Messiah's kingdom.
The Book of Minor Prophets
Predictions relating to the invasions of Shalmaneser and Sennacherib, the Babylonish captivity, the establishment of a theocratic kingdom in Jerusalem, and the birth of the Messiah in Bethlehem.
The Book of Minor Prophets
A prediction of the overthrow of Judah for its idolatry and wickedness.
The Book of Minor Prophets
Prophecies relating to the rebuilding of the temple and the Messiah.
The Book of Minor Prophets
Prophecies relating to the calling of the Gentiles and the coming of Christ.
The Book of Gospels
A brief history of the life of Christ, supplying some incidents omitted by St. Matthew.
The Book of Gospels
The history of the life of Christ, with especial reference to his most important acts and discourses.
The Book of Gospels
The life of Christ, giving important discourses not related by the other evangelists.
The Book of Acts
The history of the labors of the apostles and of the foundation of the Christian Church.
The Book of Pauline Epistles
A treatise by St. Paul on the doctrine of justification by Christ.
The Book of Pauline Epistles
A letter from St. Paul to the Corinthians, correcting errors into which they had fallen.
The Book of Pauline Epistles
St. Paul confirms his disciples in their faith, and vindicates his own character.
The Book of Pauline Epistles
St. Paul maintains that we are justified by faith, and not by rites.
The Book of Pauline Epistles
St. Paul warns his disciples against errors, and exhorts to certain duties.
The Book of Pauline Epistles
St. Paul exhorts his disciples to continue in the faith and in holy conversation.
The Book of Pauline Epistles
St. Paul corrects an error concerning the speedy coming of Christ the second time.
The Book of Pauline Epistles
St. Paul instructs Timothy in the duty of a pastor, and encourages him in the work of the ministry.
The Book of Pauline Epistles
St. Paul instructs Timothy in the duty of a pastor, and encourages him in the work of the ministry.
The Book of Pauline Epistles
Epistle to Titus. St. Paul encourages Titus in the performance of his ministerial duties.
The Book of Pauline Epistles
An appeal to a converted master to receive a converted escaped slave with kindness.
The Book of Pauline Epistles
St. Paul maintains that Christ is the substance of the ceremonial law.
The Book of Catholic Epistles
Exhortations to a Christian life, with various warnings and predictions.
The Book of Catholic Epistles
Exhortations to a Christian life, with various warnings and predictions.
The Book of Catholic Epistles
Respecting the person of our Lord, and an exhortation to Christian love and conduct.
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