Instructions to Translators for the Jewish Publication Society Bible Translation

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Instructions to translators for a new translation of the Bible to be published by the Jewish Publication Society of America. The document details the process, including the use of the Leeser Bible as a foundation, recommended commentaries and lexicons, stylistic guidelines, and a list of contributors and their assigned books. The instructions emphasize the use of Anglo-Saxon words, the preservation of chapter and verse divisions, and the inclusion of notes where necessary. A list of those invited to cooperate in the project is also included.

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