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TheoScriptura offers multiple Bible translations to support your study needs.
| Abbreviation | Full Name | Style | License | |--------------|-----------|-------|---------| | LSV | Literal Standard Version | Literal | Creative Commons | | BSB | Berean Standard Bible | Balance | Public Domain | | WEB | World English Bible | Readable | Public Domain | | KJV | King James Version | Traditional | Public Domain | | ASV | American Standard Version (1901) | Literal | Public Domain | | YLT | Young's Literal Translation (1898) | Very Literal | Public Domain | | NHEB | New Heart English Bible | Modern | Public Domain |
Translations like LSV, ASV, and YLT prioritize word-for-word accuracy from the original Hebrew and Greek. Best for deep study.
Pros: Closer to original text, precise terminology Cons: Can sound formal or awkward
BSB aims to balance accuracy with readability. Good for both study and devotional reading.
WEB focuses on natural English expression while maintaining accuracy. Great for first-time readers.
KJV preserves the historic language of the 1611 translation. Beloved for its literary beauty and memorization.
Your default translation setting affects:
Set your preference in Settings → Reader → Translation.