Young's Literal Translation

Young's Literal Translation is a remarkable English translation of the Bible created by Robert Young, a Scottish publisher and biblical scholar. First published in 1862, Young's work stands out for its commitment to a word-for-word translation, aiming to provide an accurate and direct reflection of the original texts. Young's meticulous approach has made this translation a beloved resource for those seeking to delve into the nuances of the scripture while maintaining a clear connection to the original language.

Throughout his life, Robert Young dedicated himself to the study of the Bible, and his translation reflects both his passion and scholarly rigor. His work continues to be appreciated by readers who value a faithful rendering of biblical texts, free from interpretive commentary. As you explore Young's Literal Translation in this app, you'll find a rich source of insight that invites thoughtful reflection and deeper understanding of the scriptures.

Bible (YLT) NT 04: John

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An English translation that holds as closely as was possible to the original languages and idioms. - Summary by KevinS

Bible (YLT) 03: Leviticus

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Young’s Literal Translation is a translation of the Bible into English, published in 1862. The translation was made by Robert Young, compile…

Bible (YLT) NT 12: Epistle to the Colossians

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Young's Literal Translation of the Bible. Translated according to 'the letter and the idioms of the original languages.' - Summary by KevinS

Bible (YLT) 28: Hosea

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Young's Literal Translation is a translation of the Bible into English, published in 1862. The translation was made by Robert Young, compile…

Bible (YLT) NT 12: Epistle to the Colossians (Version 2)

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In 1887 Dr. Young issued a Revised Edition, of which two impressions are exhausted. The work has been subjected to a new revision, making no…

Bible (YLT) NT 10: Epistle to the Ephesians

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An English translation made as closely as possible to the language and idioms of the original languages. - Summary by KevinS

Bible (YLT) 16: Nehemiah

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Nehemiah is the story of a man determined to restore the Temple, as well as the strength and integrity of the Nation of Israel. A lowly butl…

Bible (YLT) NT 03: Luke

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"Translated according to the letter and idioms of the original languages" - Summary by the translator

Bible (YLT) 04: Numbers

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Young’s Literal Translation is a translation of the Bible into English, published in 1862. The translation was made by Robert Young, compile…

Bible (YLT) 26: Ezekiel

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Young's Literal Translation is a translation of the Bible into English, published in 1862. The translation was made by Robert Young, compile…

Bible (YLT) 12: 2 Kings

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In the First Book of Samuel, the people of Israel asked for an earthly king so it could be just like the other nations, a king to fight its …

Bible (YLT) NT 27: Revelation

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An English translation that holds as closely as was possible to the original languages and idioms. (Summary by KevinS)

Bible (YLT) NT 23-25: Epistles of John

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A literal translation that holds closely to the original language and idioms. (Summary by KevinS)

Bible (YLT) 09: 1 Samuel

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The First Book of Samuel ushers in the era of kings, notably Saul and David, who represent the battle between the kingdoms of law and grace,…

Bible (YLT) NT 13-14: 1 & 2 Epistles to the Thessalonians

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An English translation that holds as closely as was possible to the original languages and idioms. - Summary by KevinS

Bible (YLT) NT 21-22: Epistles of Peter

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Scripture translated according to the letter and idioms of the original languages. (Summary by KevinS)

Bible (YLT) 38-39: Zechariah and Malachi

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Young's Literal Translation is a translation of the Bible into English, published in 1862. The translation was made by Robert Young, compile…

Bible (YLT) NT 09: Epistle to the Galatians

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An English translation that holds as closely as was possible to the original languages and idioms. - Summary by KevinS

Bible (YLT) 31-33: Obadiah, Jonah and Micah

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Young's Literal Translation is a translation of the Bible into English, published in 1862. The translation was made by Robert Young, compile…

Bible (YLT) 10: 2 Samuel

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The Second Book of Samuel tells us of this David---the son of Jesse, a common shepherd as a boy, a ruddy youth trying to prove his courage a…

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