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The World English Bible is a Modern English update of the
American Standard Version of 1901.
The translation and review is currently in progress, so please
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For more information on this translation, please see the World English Bible Frequently Asked Questions.
The World English Bible may also be found on other www sites, such as the Biblical Prophecy Resource Center and Biola University's site.
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