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) 14: 2 Chronicles

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2 Chronicles offers a detailed account of the reigns of the kings of Judah, beginning with Solomon and concluding with Zedekiah. This ancien…

Bible (YLT) NT 05: Acts

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

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…

Bible (YLT) NT 08: 2nd Epistle to the Corinthians

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The Old and New Covenants, translated according to the letter and idioms of the original languages. - From the title page

Bible (YLT) 06: Joshua

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This book tells of the leadership of Joshua, aide to the late prophet/leader Moses, and the division of territories amongst the 12 tribes of…

Bible (YLT) NT 20: James

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The Epistle of James translated according to the letter and idioms of the original language. Summary by KevinS

Bible (YLT) 05: Deuteronomy

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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) 15: Ezra

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This book describes the return of Israelites from exile in Babylon. One group returns to rebuild the Temple and restore the worship of The L…

Bible (YLT) 08: Ruth

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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) 30: Amos

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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 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) NT 26: Epistle of Jude

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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) 25: Lamentations

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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) 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) 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) 22: Song of Solomon

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The Song of Songs, also known as the Song of Solomon, the Canticle of Canticles, or simply Canticles, is one of the books of the Ketuvim (th…

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 03: Luke

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

Bible (YLT) 34-37: Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah and Haggai

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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

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